| Kannada | English | Kannada | English |
| appa/tande | Father | amma/taayi | Mother |
| maga | Son | magaLu | Daughter |
| aNNa | Elder Brother | akka | Elder Sister |
| tamma | Younger Brother | tangi | Younger Sister |
| ajja/taata | Grandfather | ajji | Grandmother |
| ganDa | Husband | henDati | Wife |
| maava | Uncle/Father-in-law | atte | Aunt/Mother-in-law |
| aLiya | Son-in-Law | sose | Daughter-in-law |
| chikkappa | Father’s younger brother/ Mother’s younger sister husband | chikkamma | Father’s younger brother wife/ Mother’s younger sister |
| doDDappa | Father’s elder brother/ Mother’s elder sister husband | doDDamma | Father’s elder brother wife/ Mother’s elder sister |
| baava | Brother-in-law | attige | Sister-in-law |
| geLeya/snehita | Friend (male) | geLati /snehite | Friend(female) |

1 thought on “Relationships”
Father’s younger brother and his wife are
Kaaka and kaaki
Father’s elder brother and his wife are
Dodappa and dodamma
Mothers elder/younger brother and his wife are
Maama and maami
Dad’s younger sister becomes attya
Sister in law is vahini
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