Meaning

1 senses

  1. (South Asia)A male first cousin.

Examples

7 sentences

  1. Tom is Mary's cousin, not her brother.

    ruТом - двоюродный брат Мэри, а не родной. — marafon

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  2. I knew Tom was Mary's cousin, not her brother.

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  3. I know Tom is Mary's cousin, not her brother.

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  4. I knew that Tom was Mary's cousin, not her brother.

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  5. I know that Tom is Mary's cousin, not her brother.

    ruЯ знаю, что Том — двоюродный брат Марии, а не её брат. — Balamax

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Origin

A semantic loan from respective Indo-Aryan languages' terms for cousin brothers. Compare P

A semantic loan from respective Indo-Aryan languages' terms for cousin brothers. Compare Punjabi ਚਾਚੇਰਾ ਭਰਾ / چاچیرا بھرا (cācerā bhrā) and Hindi चाचेरा भाई / Urdu چاچیرا بھائی (cācerā bhāī).

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Forms

plural: cousin brothers

Word family

1 related words
Relatedcousin sister

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
courtyardcouscouscousinA1couturecovecovenant

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