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مرْة عمّ
Aunt (father’s brother’s wife)
جوْز عمِّة
Uncle (father’s sister’s husband)
مرْة خال
Aunt (mother’s brother’s wife)
زوْج خالِة
Uncle (mother’s sister’s husband)
اِبِن عمّ
Cousin (father’s brother’s son)
بِنْت عمّ
Cousin (father’s brother’s daughter)
اِبِن عمِّة
Cousin (father’s sister’s son)
بِنْت عمِّة
Cousin (father’s sister’s daughter)
اِبِن خال
Cousin (mother’s brother’s son)
بِنْت خال
Cousin (mother’s brother’s daughter)
اِبِن خالِة
Cousin (mother’s sister’s son)
بِنْت خالِة
Cousin (mother’s sister’s daughter)

immediate family

إِمّ
Mother
أَب
Father
أُخت
Sister
أَخ
Brother
وَلَد
Boy
إِبِن
Son
بِنت
Daughter, woman
ولاد
Children
زُوج
Husband (Often pronounced جوز)
زُوجة
Wife
قَريب
Relative
ماما
Mum
بابا
Dad
إِخوة
Siblings
عمّ
Uncle (father’s brother)
عمّة
Aunt (father’s sister)
خال
Uncle (mother’s brother)
خالة
Aunt (mother’s sister)
جِدّ
Grandfather (northern Levntine)
جِدّة
Grandmother (northern Levntine)
توم
Twin
حفيد
Grandson
حفيدة
Grandaughter
أحْفاد
Grandchildren

Other

عَيلِة
Family
أهِل
Family / people
سِيد
Grandfather (southern Levntine)
سِيدة
Grandmother (southern Levntine)
تيْتة
Grandmother (familiar term)
أجْداد
Ancestors, forefathers
يَتيم
Orphan
تَبَنّي
Adoption
صبي
boy
ست بيت
housewife
خطيب
fiancé
خطيبة
fiancee
خاطب
engaged
كنّة
daughter-in-law
فرد
member (family, politics)
توَم
twins
طفل
baby
مزوّج
married
مطلّق
divorced
أعزب
single
عزبا
single f.
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