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LESSON 47

Talking About Family Relationships

Asking how someone is related

EnglishDarija
How is Mohamed related to you?aš kay-jeek Mohamed?
How is Amina related to you?aš kat-jeek Amina?

The masculine form kay-jeek is used with Mohamed; the feminine form kat-jeek is used with Amina.

Family expressions

EnglishDarija
My mother does not workmmi ma-xddama-š.
My mother and father are divorcedbba u mmi mṭllqin.
I have two twin siblings3ndi juj xut twam.
How many siblings do you have?šнal d l-xut 3ndk?
How many sisters do you have?šнal mn oxt 3ndk?
What is your father’s name?šnu smit bbak?
How old is your brother?šнal f 3mr xuk?
I have a younger brother3ndi xuya ṣġr mnni.
My male cousin and I are the same ageana u wld 3mmi qd qd.
My older sister is a teacherxti lli kbr mnni ustada.
My younger brother goes to schoolxuya lli ṣġr mnni kay-qra.

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