How to Say Family in Other Languages

Afrikaans: familie (fah-MEE-lee-uh)

Albanian: familje (fa-MEEL-yeh)

Amharic: ቤተሰብ (bay-teh-SEB)

Arabic: عائلة (AA-eela)

Armenian: ընտանիք (uhn-tuh-NEEK)

Azerbaijani: ailə (AI-luh)

Basque: familia (fah-MEE-lee-ah)

Belarusian: сям’я (sya-MYAH)

Bengali: পরিবার (POH-ree-bar)

Bosnian: porodica (POH-roh-dee-tsah)

Bulgarian: семейство (se-MEYST-vo)

Catalan: família (fah-MEE-lee-uh)

Cebuano: pamilya (pah-MEE-lya)

Chichewa: banja (BAHN-jah)

Chinese (Simplified): 家庭 (JIA-ting)

Corsican: famiglia (fah-MEE-lya)

Croatian: obitelj (OH-bee-teyl)

Czech: rodina (ROH-dee-nah)

Danish: familie (fah-MEE-lee-uh)

Dutch: familie (fah-MEE-lee-uh)

Esperanto: familio (fah-MEE-lee-oh)

Estonian: perekond (PEH-reh-kond)

Fijian: vuvale (VUH-vah-leh)

Filipino: pamilya (pah-MEE-lya)

Finnish: perhe (PEHR-heh)

French: famille (fah-MEE-uh)

Galician: familia (fah-MEE-lee-uh)

Georgian: ოჯახი (OH-jah-khi)

German: Familie (fah-MEE-lee-uh)

Greek: οικογένεια (ee-koh-YEH-nee-ah)

Gujarati: પરિવાર (PAH-ree-vahr)

Haitian Creole: fanmi (FAHN-mee)

Hausa: iyali (EE-yah-lee)

Hawaiian: ‘ohana (oh-HAH-nah)

Hebrew: משפחה (meesh-pah-KHAH)

Hindi: परिवार (PAH-ree-vahr)

Hmong: tsev neeg (CHENG nee)

Hungarian: család (CHA-lahd)

Icelandic: fjölskylda (FYUHL-skee-ul-dah)

Igbo: ezinụlọ (EH-zee-noo-LOH-luh)

Indonesian: keluarga (KLUH-ahr-gah)

Irish: teaghlach (CHYUH-lahkh)

Italian: famiglia (fah-MEE-lya)

Japanese: 家族 (KAH-zoh-koo)

Javanese: kulawarga (KOO-lah-WAHR-gah)

Kannada: ಕುಟುಂಬ (koo-TUM-ba)

Kazakh: отбасы (OHT-bah-suh)

Khmer: គ្រួសារ (KROO-ah-sah)

Kinyarwanda: umuryango (oo-MUHR-yahn-goh)

Korean: 가족 (KA-jok)

Kurdish (Kurmanji): malbat (MAHL-baht)

Kyrgyz: үй-бүлө (WEE-bu-leh)

Lao: ຄອບຄົວ (KHOP-khoo-ah)

Latin: familia (fah-MEE-lee-uh)

Latvian: ģimene (GHEE-meh-neh)

Lithuanian: šeima (SHAY-mah)

Luxembourgish: Famill (fah-MEEL)

Macedonian: семејство (se-MEYST-voh)

Malagasy: fianakaviana (FYAH-nah-kah-VEE-ahn-nah)

Malay: keluarga (KLUH-ahr-gah)

Malayalam: കുടുംബം (ku-DOOM-bam)

Maltese: familja (fah-MEE-lya)

Maori: whānau (FAH-noh)

Marathi: कुटुंब (koo-TOOM-bah)

Mongolian: гэр бүл (GEHR bul)

Nepali: परिवार (PAH-ree-vahr)

Norwegian: familie (fah-MEE-lee-uh)

Odia: ପରିବାର (PAH-ree-bar)

Pashto: کورنۍ (KOOR-an-nay)

Persian: خانواده (khah-NEE-vah-deh)

Polish: rodzina (roh-JEE-nah)

Portuguese: família (fah-MEE-lya)

Punjabi: ਪਰਿਵਾਰ (PAH-ree-vahr)

Romanian: familie (fah-MEE-lee-uh)

Russian: семья (seem-YAH)

Samoan: aiga (AI-nga)

Sanskrit: परिवारः (PAH-ree-vah-rah)

Serbian: породица (POH-roh-dee-tsah)

Shona: mhuri (Mhoo-ree)

Sindhi: خاندان (KHAN-daan)

Sinhala: පවුල (PAH-oo-lah)

Slovak: rodina (ROH-dee-nah)

Slovenian: družina (droo-ZHEE-nah)

Somali: qoys (KOYS)

Spanish: familia (fah-MEE-lee-ah)

Sundanese: kulawarga (KOO-lah-WAHR-gah)

Swahili: familia (fah-MEE-lee-ah)

Swedish: familj (fah-MEEL)

Tagalog: pamilya (pah-MEE-lya)

Tajik: оила (OH-ee-lah)

Tamil: குடும்பம் (ku-DUM-bahm)

Telugu: కుటుంబం (koo-TUM-bum)

Thai: ครอบครัว (KHROP-khroo-ah)

Turkish: aile (AH-ee-leh)

Ukrainian: сім’я (seem-YAH)

Urdu: خاندان (KHAN-daan)

Uzbek: oila (OY-lah)

Vietnamese: gia đình (ZAH deen)

Welsh: teulu (TAY-lee)

Yoruba: ebi (EH-bee)

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