What is plural for nieces and nephews?
TIL the plural, gender-neutral term for “nieces and nephews” is “niblings”
Where did the word Nibling come from?
Niece entered Middle English from the Old French word nece, which also derives from Latin nepotem. The word nibling is a neologism suggested by Samuel Martin in 1951 as a cover term for “nephew or niece”; it is not common outside of specialist literature.
Is there a collective word for aunts and uncles?
If you have brothers and sisters, they are your siblings; your mother and father are your parents. But what about your aunts and uncles? The word sibling comes from Old English, and just means related by blood. I suggest taking the parental ‘p’ to replace the ‘s’, so aunts and uncles are ‘piblings’.
What is the plural form of niece?
Word forms: plural nieces.
What do I call my sister’s son?
nephew
What do we call mother’s brother’s wife in English?
Aunts and unclesEdit
| Relation in English | Relation in Hindi |
|---|---|
| Father’s younger brother’s wife (aunt) | चाची, काकी or छोटी मम्मी |
| Father’s elder brother’s (Uncle) | ताया, ताऊ or बड़े पापा |
| Father’s elder brother’s wife (Aunt) or father’s sister’s husband | फूफा |
| Mother’s brother | मामा or मामू |
Who is a co sister?
plural. co-sisters. DEFINITIONS1. the wife of your husband’s brother.
Is it weird for Brothers to date sisters?
No, it isn’t bad at all, unless he is a terrible person or just not right for you. Throughout history, it has been common for the siblings of one family to marry siblings from another family. So dating is certainly OK.
What happens if 2 sisters marry 2 brothers?
Double Cousins A double cousinship occurs only when a set of siblings marries another set of siblings and both have children. This could be two sisters marrying two brothers. In your case, this is a brother and sister marrying a sister and brother. Double cousins actually share the same gene pool as siblings.
What if two sisters marry two brothers?
We’re sisters who married two brothers – our kids will be ‘double cousins’ and could look like twins.