Family in Lingala
52 words from the dictionary, each with its translation and its voice. Listen, repeat, then practise with a game.
- fathertata
- mothermama
- childmwana
- sonmwana mobali
- daughtermwana mwasi
- brotherndeko mobali
- sisterndeko mwasi
- grandfathernkɔkɔ
- grandmothernkɔkɔ
- husbandmobali
- wifemwasi
- friendmoninga
- familylibota
- babybebe
- unclenoko
- aunttantine
- twinsmapasa
- elder siblingkulutu
- younger siblingleki
- manmobali
- womanmwasi
- boymwana mobali
- girlelenge mwasi
- young personelenge
- personmoto
- peoplebato
- elderly personmobange
- parentsbaboti
- marriagelibala
- guest, strangermopaya
- in-lawbokilo
- ancestorsbankɔkɔ
- orphanetike
- single personmonzemba
- brother-in-lawsemeki
- sister-in-lawsemeki
- co-wife (rival)mbanda
- inheritancelibula
- grandchildnkɔkɔ
- nephew or niecemwana ya ndeko
- sibling, relativendeko
- brotherhoodbondeko
- big brother, big sisteryaya
- spousemolongani
- twinlipasa
- widower, widowmozenge
- paternal aunttata-mwasi
- childhoodbomwana
- youthbolɛngɛ
- noble, notablenkumu
- grandparentsbankɔkɔ
- firstbornbola