Vocabulary (Family Tree): Identify the noun and its corresponding feminine form

Question 1

Paternal great grandfather / grandmother

Answer 1

प्रपितामह: (m)

प्रपितामही (f)

Question 2

Paternal uncle and his wife

father’s brother and his wife

Answer 2

पितृव्य: (m)

पितृव्या (f)

Question 3

Husband’s younger brother and his wife

Brother-in-law / sister-in-law

Answer 3

देवर: (m)

याता (f)

Question 4

Stepmother

Answer 4

विमाता (f)

Question 5

Daughter’s son / daughter

Grandson / Granddaughter

Answer 5

दौहित्र: (m)

दौहित्री (f)

Question 6

Son’s son’s son / Son’s son’s daughter

Great grandson/daughter via the son

Answer 6

प्रपौत्र: (m)

प्रपौत्री (f)

Question 7

Paternal Aunt (Father’s sister and her husband): Identify 2 nouns

Answer 7

पितृभगिनी (f) / पितृष्वसा (f)

पितृष्वसृपति: (m)

Question 8

Maternal Aunt (Mother’s sister and her husband): Identify 2 nouns

Answer 8

मातृभगिनी (f) / मातृष्वसा (f)

मातृष्वसृपति: (m)

Question 9

Sister-in-law (Husband’s sister) and her husband

Answer 9

ननान्दा (f)

ननान्दूपति: (m)

Question 10

Brother-in-law (wife’s brother)

Answer 10

श्याल: (m) / श्यालकः

स्याल: (m) / स्यालक: (m) (refer to wife’s younger brother)

Question 11

Nephew / Niece (Sister’s son / daughter)

Answer 11

भागिनेय: (m)

भागिनेयी (f)

Question 12

Nephew / Niece (Brother’s son / daughter)

Answer 12

भ्रातृव्य: (m)

भ्रातृजा (f) / भ्रात्रीया (f) / भ्रातृपुत्री (f)

Question 13

Maternal great grandfather / grandmother

Answer 13

प्रमातामह: (m)

प्रमातामही (f)