Turkish Family Vocabulary

The 20 beginner words (A1–A2) for family, with their English translations and part of speech, across 4 themed lists. These are the ones worth knowing first.

Family Basics

A1
EnglishTurkishTypeLevel
brotherağabeynounA1
daughterkız evlatnounA1
fatherbabanounA1
grandfatherbüyükbabanounA1
grandmotherbüyükannenounA1
motherannenounA1
sisterkız kardeşnounA1
sonoğulnounA1

Family Intermediate

A1
EnglishTurkishTypeLevel
auntteyzenounA1
childçocuknounA1
cousinkuzennounA1
husbandkocanounA1
parentebeveynnounA1
uncleamcanounA1
wifenounA1

Family Advanced

A2
EnglishTurkishTypeLevel
ancestoratanounA2
generationnesilnounA2

Life Events

A1–A2
EnglishTurkishTypeLevel
birthdoğumnounA1
childhoodçocukluknounA2
deathölümnounA2

The A1–A2 words are here. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists stop at A1–A2, the words a beginner needs first. The family packs keep going through B1, B2 and C1 inside Watch Your Language, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

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