Mirad Thesaurus/Family

Core Words

 * Notice that kinship terms are gender-neutral unless there is a w before the root syllable vowel (indicating male-specific) or a y following the root syllable vowel (indicating female-specific).


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! tod....family !! MALE !! FEMALE
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 * tad....spouse || twad....husband || tayd....wife
 * ted....parent || twed....father || teyd....mother
 * tid....sibling || twid....brother || tiyd....sister
 * tud....child || twud....son || tuyd....daughter
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 * tid....sibling || twid....brother || tiyd....sister
 * tud....child || twud....son || tuyd....daughter
 * }
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Genealogical Prefixes

 * Prefixes or word elements used to modify the above core words:


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 * + Genealogical Prefixes
 * to-....god- (as in godson)
 * ta-....-in-law, through marriage
 * te-....father's
 * ti-....sibling's
 * tu-....child's
 * taj-....birth-, real
 * otaj-, ifbi-....foster, adopted
 * ij-....first, original
 * aj-....ex-, former
 * ej-....current, step-, half-
 * oj-....future, -to-be
 * aa....first
 * ea....second
 * yiba....distant
 * aa yiba....first-removed
 * ea yiba....second-removed
 * ota-....out-of-wedlock, bastard
 * oyted-....orphan(ed), without parents
 * oytad-....unmarried, without spouse
 * oytud-....childless, without child, barren
 * tiibil-....blood-
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 * aa....first
 * ea....second
 * yiba....distant
 * aa yiba....first-removed
 * ea yiba....second-removed
 * ota-....out-of-wedlock, bastard
 * oyted-....orphan(ed), without parents
 * oytad-....unmarried, without spouse
 * oytud-....childless, without child, barren
 * tiibil-....blood-
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 * ota-....out-of-wedlock, bastard
 * oyted-....orphan(ed), without parents
 * oytad-....unmarried, without spouse
 * oytud-....childless, without child, barren
 * tiibil-....blood-
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 * oytud-....childless, without child, barren
 * tiibil-....blood-
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Kinship Terms

 * Kinship Terms Formed from the Above Core Words and Prefixed Elements


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! GENDER-NEUTRAL !! MALE !! FEMALE
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 * tad....spouse ajtad....ex-spouse ijtad....first spouse ejtad....current spouse, step spouse ojtad....spouse-to-be, fiance oytadat....bachelor ||twad....husband ajtwad....ex-husband ijtwad....first husband ejtwad....current husband, step husband ojtwad....husband-to-be, fiance oytwadat....bachelor || tayd....wife ajtayd....ex-wife ijtayd....first wife ejtayd....current wife, step-wife ojtayd....wife-to-be, fiancee oytadayt....spinster
 * ted....parent tajted....birth parent ejted....step parent, foster parent ojted....parent-to-be teted....grand-parent teteted....great-grandparent tated....parent-in-law toted....godparent oytedat....orphan|| twed....father tajtwed....birth father ejtwed....step-father, foster father ojtwed....father-to-be tetwed....grand-father tetetwed....great-grandfather tatwed....father-in-law totwed....godfather oytwedat....male orphan||teyd....mother tajteyd....birth mother ejteyd....stepmother, foster mother ojted....mother-to-be teteyd....grandmother teteteyd....great-grandmother tateyd....mother-in-law toteyd....godmother oytedayt....female orphan
 * tid....sibling ejtid....step-sibling tatid....sibling-in-law tetid....parent's sibling tetetid....great parent's sibling||twid....brother ejtwid....step-brother tatwid....brother-in-law tetwid....uncle tetetwid....great uncle|| tiyd....sister ejtiyd....stepsister tatiyd....sister-in-law tetiyd....aunt tetetiyd....great aunt
 * tud....child tatud....child-in-law ijtud....first-born child ejtud....stepchild otada tud....bastard child titud....sibling's child totud....godchild tutud....grandchild titutud....sibling's grandchild tetitud....cousin aa tetitud....first cousin ea tetitud....second cousin aa yiba tetitud....cousin first removed||twud....son tatwud....son-in-law ijtwud....first-born son ejtwud....stepson otada twud....bastard son titud....nephew totwud....godson tutwud....grandson titutwud....grandnewphew tetitwud....cousin aa tetitwud....first male cousin ea tetitwud....second male cousin aa yiba tetitwud....male cousin first removed||tuyd....daughter tatuyd....daughter-in-law ijtuyd....first-born-daughter ejtuyd....stepdaughter otada tuyd....bastard daughter tituyd....niece totuyd....goddaughter tutuyd....granddaughter titutuyd....grandniece tetituyd....(female) cousin aa tetituyd....first female cousin ea tetituyd....second female cousin aa yiba tetituyd....female cousin first removed
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 * tid....sibling ejtid....step-sibling tatid....sibling-in-law tetid....parent's sibling tetetid....great parent's sibling||twid....brother ejtwid....step-brother tatwid....brother-in-law tetwid....uncle tetetwid....great uncle|| tiyd....sister ejtiyd....stepsister tatiyd....sister-in-law tetiyd....aunt tetetiyd....great aunt
 * tud....child tatud....child-in-law ijtud....first-born child ejtud....stepchild otada tud....bastard child titud....sibling's child totud....godchild tutud....grandchild titutud....sibling's grandchild tetitud....cousin aa tetitud....first cousin ea tetitud....second cousin aa yiba tetitud....cousin first removed||twud....son tatwud....son-in-law ijtwud....first-born son ejtwud....stepson otada twud....bastard son titud....nephew totwud....godson tutwud....grandson titutwud....grandnewphew tetitwud....cousin aa tetitwud....first male cousin ea tetitwud....second male cousin aa yiba tetitwud....male cousin first removed||tuyd....daughter tatuyd....daughter-in-law ijtuyd....first-born-daughter ejtuyd....stepdaughter otada tuyd....bastard daughter tituyd....niece totuyd....goddaughter tutuyd....granddaughter titutuyd....grandniece tetituyd....(female) cousin aa tetituyd....first female cousin ea tetituyd....second female cousin aa yiba tetituyd....female cousin first removed
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 * Suffixed -if gives you affectionate equivalents:


 * twadif....hubby
 * taydif....darling wife, wifey-poo
 * twedif....daddy, papa
 * teydif....mommy, mama
 * twidif....bro
 * tiydif....sis
 * twudif....sonny, kid
 * tuydif....darling daughter


 * Other terms:


 * todat....relative, sib
 * tiibil todat....blood relative
 * todatan....kinship
 * todatyan....kinfolk, clan
 * todeb....pater familias
 * todeyb....mater familias
 * otatud....bastard, bastard son, bastard child
 * otatuyd....bastard daughter
 * oytetwud....orphan, orphan son
 * oytetuyd....orphan daughter
 * oytwadat....bachelor, unmarried man
 * oytadayt....spinster, unmarried woman, bachelorette
 * oytudayt....childless woman
 * glatidat....person with many siblings
 * oytidat....person with no siblings
 * tadat....in-law
 * otajted, ifbited....foster parent, adopting parent
 * otajtud, ifbitud....foster child, adopted child
 * otajteder, ifbiteder....foster, adopt
 * otajtedwa, ifbitedwa....adopted
 * teder....parent, raise
 * tadier....get married, take on a spouse
 * taduer....marry, preside over a marriage
 * todtun....genealogy
 * tood....ethnos, tribe, clan, race
 * toodtun....folklore
 * tooddin....folk story
 * toob....gender, sex
 * hyitoobifa....homosexual
 * hyutoobifa....heterosexual
 * entoobifa....bisexual
 * hyatoobifa....pansexual
 * hyotoobifa....asexual
 * hyitooba tadan....same-sex marriage
 * tadyan....married couple
 * jwaa tadien....shotgun wedding
 * tyod....people, folk