What We Call Family In All Languages?

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Language Translation Pronunciation Polish rodzina rowde-jheena Portuguese família fa-meel-e-ya Spanish

familia

fa-meel-e-ya
Russian sem'ya syem-ya

What are different ways to say family?

  • blood,
  • clan,
  • folks,
  • house,
  • kin,
  • kindred,
  • kinfolk.
  • (or kinfolks),

Which word is the same in all languages?

One Single Word

By recording segments of informal language from across five continents, the scientists have revealed that

the world ‘huh'

is the same in 31 different languages, making it the most universally understood term in the world.

What are 7 different languages?

  • American English: seven /ˈsɛvən/
  • Arabic: سَبْعَة
  • Brazilian Portuguese: sete.
  • Chinese: 七
  • Croatian: sedam.
  • Czech: sedm.
  • Danish: syv.
  • Dutch: zeven.

What language is Familie?

Familie (

Dutch

for ) is a Flemish television soap opera set in Mechelen.

What is a family one word?

noun, plural fam·i·lies.

a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children

, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not: the traditional family. a social unit consisting of one or more adults together with the children they care for: a single-parent family.

What is another name of small family?

A small family is called

nuclear family

as the term is derived from nucleus meaning a centre around which others collect. Thus, a nuclear family is a small family consisting of parents and their children.

Is OK universal?

In English the word can

be spelled as OK, okay or O.K

.; its spelling largely depends on the style the writer wishes to adopt for whatever he or she may be writing. … While many countries have not officially adopted the word in their language, it is said and written just the same.

What is the oldest word?


Mother, bark and spit

are some of the oldest known words, say researchers. … Mother, bark and spit are just three of 23 words that researchers believe date back 15,000 years, making them the oldest known words. The words, highlighted in a new PNAS paper, all come from seven language families of Europe and Asia.

Is Huh a question?

Huh is defined as

something you say to ask a question

, to indicate that you didn't hear, or to express surprise. If someone says something you can't hear, this is an example of when you would say “huh?” … Used to express contempt, surprise, etc.

What was the first language on earth?


The Sanskrit v

.

As far as the world knew, Sanskrit stood as the first spoken language because it dated as back as 5000 BC. New information indicates that although Sanskrit is among the oldest spoken languages, Tamil dates back further.

Which language is best to learn?

  • Mandarin. Mandarin is one of the fastest growing languages in the world. …
  • Spanish. The importance of speaking Spanish continues to grow. …
  • German. German ranks fourth in most used world languages. …
  • Portuguese. …
  • Arabic. …
  • French. …
  • Japanese. …
  • Russian.

What is the most beautiful language?

  • FRENCH – MOST BEAUTIFUL SPOKEN LANGUAGE.
  • GERMAN – MOST BEAUTIFUL SUNG LANGUAGE.
  • ARABIC – MOST BEAUTIFUL WRITTEN LANGUAGE.
  • ITALIAN – MOST BEAUTIFUL BODY LANGUAGE.

How languages are connected?

Most languages belong to

language families

. A language family is a group of related languages that developed from a common historic ancestor, referred to as protolanguage (proto– means ‘early' in Greek). … Further back in time, all these ancestral languages descended, in turn, from one common ancestor.

What is the oldest language family?

The Tamil language is recognized as the oldest language in the world and it is the oldest language of the

Dravidian family

. This language had a presence even around 5,000 years ago.

What is the world's largest language family?

Based on speaker count,

Indo-European and Sino-Tibetan

are the largest two language families, with over 4.6 billion speakers between them. The two most spoken languages are in these families – English is classified as Indo-European, and Mandarin Chinese is classified as Sino-Tibetan.

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