What are Relationship (family) names in Sanskrit (full list)

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The Sanskrit language is amazing. A language like this is not available in the entire world.

This is called the language of Gods. This is because the Bhagavan Himself speaks this language in the heavens.

In the Vaikuntha, in the Satya Loka, even in the worlds of the heavens, this great language is spoken.

Our Sanskrit language is a unique and wonderful language. Come on let us know what are the names of relationships (family) in Sanskrit.

Relation (family) names (in English) – Relation (family) names (in English script & Sanskrit)

List of relationship (family) names in Sanskrit are as given below:

Father – pitā/ pitaraṁ (vasu) / janaka / pitr̥ / tāta / pitr̥ka / janmada / dēhakara / valipa / dēhakr̥t / śarīrakartr̥ / kṣāntu / vaptr̥

Mother – māta, mātaraṁ (vasu) / jananī/ ambā / janayitrī / mātr̥ / mātr̥ki / janmadi / dēhakari / valipi

Grandfather (Father’s father – Paternal grandfather) – pitāmahaṁ (rudra) / pitāmaha / aśr̥mukha / āryaka / āryika / pitāma

Grandmother (Father’s mother – Paternal grandmother) – pitāmahiṁ (rudra) / pitāmahī / mātr̥ka

Mother’s father (Maternal grandfather) – mātāmahaṁ / mātāmaha

Mother’s mother (Maternal grandmother) – mātāmahīṁ / mātāmahi

Great-grandfather (Father’s grandfather) – prapitāmahaṁ / prapitāmaha / vr̥d’dhapradhāna / vr̥d’dhaprapitāmaha

Great-grandmother (Father’s mother) – prapitāmahī/ prapitāmahīṁ / vr̥d’dhapradhāni / vr̥d’dhaprapitāmahīṁ

Great-grandfather (Mother’s grandfather) – pramātāmahaṁ / pramātāmaha / vr̥d’dhapradhāna / vr̥d’dhapramātāmaha

Great-grandmother (Mother’s grandmother) – pramātāmahī / pramātāmahīṁ / vr̥d’dhapradhāni / vr̥d’dhapramātāmahīṁ

Husband – pati / āryaputra / bhartā / kānta / kamitr̥ / āryasuta / bhartr̥ka / nāyaka / vallabha /

rataguru / iṣṭa / dhanika / kṣētrin‌ / rucya / bhōktr̥ / ramaṇa / īśa / dharmakīla / bandhu / kāra / īśvara

Wife – patni / āryaputri / nāyaki / vallabhi / palī / jāyā / bhāryā / lakṣmi / nārīka / ūḍhā / ramaṇi / īśvari / kāraki / dharmakīli

Son – putra / dāraka / tanaya / kumāra / tāti

Daughter – putri / duhitr̥ / kan’yakā / samardhukā / jā/ kumāri / svajā / dhītā / ajñajā

Son-in-law (Daughter’s husband) – jāmātā / jāmātr̥ / yāmātr̥ / vijāmātr̥ / viṭpati / sutāpati / vivāhya / kan’yāpati / kan’yābhatr̥ / kan’yāvēdin‌ / jan’ya

Daughter-in-law (Son’s wife) – putravadhu/ vidhuṭī/ janī/ janikā/ jāmī

Sister-in-law : nanāndā (husband’s sister), bhrātr̥jāya (brother’s wife), yātā (husband’s brother’s wife).

Grandson (Son’s son) – pautra / putraputra / naptr̥ / sutasuta / napāt‌

Grandson (Daughter’s son) – pautra / dauhitra / putriputra / naptr̥ / putrisuta / napāt‌

Granddaughter (Son’s daughter) – pautri / napātī / napāt‌ / putraputri / sutātmajā

Granddaughter (Daughter’s daughter) – dauhitrī / napātī / napāt‌ / putriputri / putri’ātmajā

Brother – bhrātr̥ / sahōdara / bhrātr̥ka / jāmi / kēśaṭa / bāndava / bandhu / dāyabandhu / kaniṣṭha (youger brother) / anuja (youger brother) / jyēṣṭha (elder brother) / pitr̥vya (Father’s brother) /

dēvara (Husban’s younger brother) / bhinnōdara (Step brother) / sāpatn’ya (Step brother) / vaimātraka (Step brother) / an’yamātr̥ja (Step brother / From another mother) /

bhrātr̥bhāṇḍa (Twin brother) / agrima (Elder brother) / agrajanman‌ (Elder brother) / arka (Elder brother) / agriya (Elder brother) / pitra‍ya (The most eldest brother) /

vākkīra (Wife’s brother) / vārakīra (Wife’s brother) / vārgara (Wife’s brother) / rayāla (Wife’s brother) / kumbhila (Wife’s brother) /

ātmanīna (Wife’s brother) / syāla (Wife’s brother) / ātmavīra (Wife’s brother) / sanābha (Brother from the same womb) / yavīyas‌ (Younger brother)/ dahara (Younger brother) /

laghubhrātr̥ (Younger brother) / anujanman‌ (Younger brother) / jaghan’yaja (Younger brother) / anujāta (Younger brother) / sayōni (Brother from the same womb) / sūnu (Younger brother) / avaraja (Younger brother) /

yaviṣṭha (Younger brother) / kṣullatātaka (Father’s brother) / pitr̥bhrātr̥ (Father’s brother) / mātr̥kēsaṭa (Mother’s brother) / mātula (Mother’s brother) /

mātr̥rbhrātr̥ (Mother’s brother) / pitr̥vya (Father’s brother) / dētr̥ (Husband’s brother) / nāgara (Husband’s brother)

Sister – bhaginī / sahōdari / sōdarya / jāmi / yāmi / ṣvasā / svasr̥ / bhagnī / pitr̥bhaginī (Father’s sister) / mātr̥bhaginī (Mother’s sister) /

agrajā (Elder sister) / jyeṣṭhā (Elder sister) / attikā (Elder sister) / syālī (Wife’s sister) / anujā (Younger sister) / pitr̥ṣvēsā (Father’s sister) /

mātr̥ṣvēsā (Mother’s sister) / nanāndā (Husband’s sister) / vaimātreyī (Step-sister) / artikā (Elder sister) / agrajā (Elder sister) / pūrvajā (Elder sister) / āntikā (Elder sister) / anujā (Younger sister)

Uncles – māma (Mother’s brother) / māmaka (Mother’s brother) / pitr̥vya (Father’s brother) / māmakēsara (Mother’s brother) /

mātr̥ka (Mother’s brother) / mātula (Mother’s brother) / mātulaka (Mother’s brother) / tātagu (Father’s elder brother) /

rikyahārin‌ (Mother’s brother) / pratitr̥vya (Father’s father’s brother – Paternal grandfather brother)

Aunties – pitr̥bhaginī (Father’s sister) / pitr̥vya (Father’s sister) / mātulānī (Mother’s sister) / mātr̥bhaginī (Mother’s sister) / pitr̥ṣvēsā (Father’s sister)

Brother’s relationship – kharita (Brother’s son) / bhrātr̥ja (Brother’s son) / prajāvatī (Brother’s wife) / bhrātr̥jā (Brother’s daughter) /

jyēṣṭhabhavikā (Elder brother’s wife) / ātmabandhu (Mother’s sister’s son) / pitr̥vyaputra (Father’s brother’s son) / bhrātr̥vya (Father’s brother’s son) / yātānanāndr̥ (Father’s brother’s wife)

Sister’s relationship – svasrīya (Sister’s son) / bhāginēyaka (Sister’s son) / bhaginīsuta (Sister’s son) / bhaginīya (Sister’s son) /

kutapa (Sister’s son) / yāmēya (Sister’s son) / jāmēya (Sister’s son) / bhaginībhartr̥ (Sister’s husband) / bhāma (Sister’s husband) /

bhāmaka (Sister’s husband) / ābutta (Sister’s husband) / bhāvuka (Sister’s husband) / grāmahāsaka (Sister’s husband) / bhaginēyī (Sister’s daughter) /

svasrīyā (Sister’s daughter) / kaṣṭabhāginēya (Wife’s sister’s son) / pitr̥ṣvasrīya (Father’s sister’s son) / ātmabandhu (Mother’s sister’s son) /

mātr̥ṣvasēya (Mother’s sister’s son) / paitr̥ṣvasēya (Father’s sister’s son) / svāsrīya (sister’s son’s son) / nānāndra (Husband’s sister’s son) /

paitr̥ṣvasēyī (Father’s sister’s daughter) / mātr̥ṣvasēyī (Mother’s sister’s daughter) / ātmabandhu (Father’s sister’s son)

Friendship relationship – sakhī (Female friend) / mitra (Male friend) / snēhita (Male friend) /

ātmīyasnēhita (Very very close male friend) / savayas‌ (Male friend) / āpta (Male friend) / sansargin‌ (Male friend) /

uttarasādhaka (Male friend) / suhārd‌ (Male friend) / vallabha (Male friend) / surabhi (Female friend) / vanus‌ (Male friend) / sahacāriṇī (Female friend)/ advēṣṭr̥ (Male friend) / vihati (Male friend) /

parasparajña (Male friend) / priya (Male friend) / bharaṇyu (Male friend) / anukampya (Friend) / lōkabandhu (Friend of all) / abhyantaraka (Very close male friend) /

hitamitra (A philanthropic friend) / adhimita‍ra (A casual friend) / pa‍riyasakha (Boy friend) / priyasakhī (Girl friend)

Guru’s relationship – guru (Guru / divine teacher) / guruputra (Guru’s son) / gurupatni (Gur’s wife) /

guruputri (Guru’s daughter) / ācāryajāyā (Guru’s wife) / guruyōṣit‌ (Guru’s wife) / mahāmātrī (Great Guru’s wife)

More names will be added to this on regular basis. Do visit this post after some time.

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