Family Members in Afrikaans

Want to know how to say father, mother, uncle, or aunt in Afrikaans? Below we have put together a list of the most important family related words in Afrikaans for you. For even more vocabularies, take a look at our learning resources for Afrikaans at the end of the page.
Immediate Family Members in Afrikaans
Extended Family Members in Afrikaans
Other Family Related Afrikaans Vocabularies


Immediate Family Members in Afrikaans


EnglishAfrikaans  
wife in Afrikaanseggenote (eggenotes)
husband in Afrikaanseggenoot (eggenote)
mother in Afrikaansmoeder (moeders)
father in Afrikaansvader (vaders)
daughter in Afrikaansdogter (dogters)
son in Afrikaansseun (seuns)
grandfather in Afrikaansoupa (oupas)
grandfather in Afrikaansoupa (oupas)
big brother in Afrikaansouboet (ouboete)
little brother in Afrikaanskleinboet (kleinboete)
big sister in Afrikaansousus (oususse)
little sister in Afrikaanskleinsus (kleinsusse)


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Extended Family Members in Afrikaans


EnglishAfrikaans  
aunt in Afrikaanstannie (tannies)
uncle in Afrikaansoom (ooms)
cousin in Afrikaansneef (neefs)
cousin in Afrikaansniggie (niggies)
niece in Afrikaansbroerskind/susterskind (broerskinders/susterskinders)
nephew in Afrikaansbroerskind/susterskind (broerskinders/susterskinders)
grandson in Afrikaanskleinseun (kleinseuns)
granddaughter in Afrikaanskleindogter (kleindogters)

Other Family Related Afrikaans Vocabularies


EnglishAfrikaans  
daughter-in-law in Afrikaansskoondogter (skoondogters)
son-in-law in Afrikaansskoonseun (skoonseuns)
brother-in-law in Afrikaansswaer (swaers)
sister-in-law in Afrikaansskoonsuster (skoonsusters)
father-in-law in Afrikaansskoonpa (skoonpa's)
mother-in-law in Afrikaansskoonma (skoonma's)
parents in Afrikaansouers (ouers)
parents-in-law in Afrikaansskoonouers (skoonouers)
siblings in Afrikaansbroers en susters (broers en susters)
stepfather in Afrikaansstiefpa (stiefpa's)
stepmother in Afrikaansstiefma (stiefma's)
stepdaughter in Afrikaansstiefdogter (stiefdogters)
stepson in Afrikaansstiefseun (stiefseuns)



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Afrikaans Vocabulary Books

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