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14:51 Apr 16, 2010
English to Sanskrit translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: family
Sanskrit (not hindi) term for family. By family meaning real family members (mother, father and siblings etc.), not the whole community.
-Emilia-


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5परिवारः, कुटुम्बः, स्वकीयः
Diwakar Mani


  

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परिवारः, कुटुम्बः, स्वकीयः


Explanation:
All three words are used or can be used for "family".

Example sentence(s):
  • ahaM atra parivAreNa saha nivasAmi/अहम्‌ अत्र परिवारेण सह निवसामि।
  • mama svakIyAH gRihe santi/मम स्वकीयाः गृहे सन्ति।
Diwakar Mani
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