majka
Pronunciation: MAY-kah
mother
noun
أم
Moja majka je liječnica.
My mother is a doctor.
أمي طبيبة.
My mother is a doctor.
أمي طبيبة.
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👨👩👧 Croatian Family العائلة
Talk about the people closest to you. In Croatian this topic is called Obitelj. Below are 13 words and phrases with pronunciation, English and Arabic meanings, and a real example sentence for each. Tap ▶ to hear them.
otac
Pronunciation: OH-tahts
father
noun
أب
Moj otac radi u banci.
My father works in a bank.
أبي يعمل في بنك.
My father works in a bank.
أبي يعمل في بنك.
brat
Pronunciation: braht
brother
noun
أخ
Moj brat je student.
My brother is a student.
أخي طالب.
My brother is a student.
أخي طالب.
sestra
Pronunciation: SEHS-trah
sister
noun
أخت
Moja sestra živi u Splitu.
My sister lives in Split.
أختي تعيش في سبليت.
My sister lives in Split.
أختي تعيش في سبليت.
sin
Pronunciation: seen
son
noun
ابن
Naš sin ima pet godina.
Our son is five years old.
ابننا عمره خمس سنوات.
Our son is five years old.
ابننا عمره خمس سنوات.
kći
Pronunciation: kchee
daughter
noun
ابنة
Njihova kći je učiteljica.
Their daughter is a teacher.
ابنتهم معلمة.
Their daughter is a teacher.
ابنتهم معلمة.
muž
Pronunciation: moozh
husband
noun
زوج
Moj muž se zove Ivan.
My husband is called Ivan.
اسم زوجي إيفان.
My husband is called Ivan.
اسم زوجي إيفان.
žena
Pronunciation: ZHEH-nah
wife / woman
noun
زوجة / امرأة
Ovo je moja žena Ana.
This is my wife Ana.
هذه زوجتي آنا.
This is my wife Ana.
هذه زوجتي آنا.
baka
Pronunciation: BAH-kah
grandmother
noun
جدة
Moja baka kuha najbolje.
My grandmother cooks the best.
جدتي تطبخ أفضل طبخ.
My grandmother cooks the best.
جدتي تطبخ أفضل طبخ.
djed
Pronunciation: dyehd
grandfather
noun
جد
Moj djed ima osamdeset godina.
My grandfather is eighty years old.
جدي عمره ثمانون عامًا.
My grandfather is eighty years old.
جدي عمره ثمانون عامًا.
obitelj
Pronunciation: OH-bee-tely
family
noun
عائلة
Moja obitelj je velika.
My family is big.
عائلتي كبيرة.
My family is big.
عائلتي كبيرة.
dijete
Pronunciation: DYEH-teh
child
noun
طفل
Dijete se igra u parku.
The child is playing in the park.
الطفل يلعب في الحديقة.
The child is playing in the park.
الطفل يلعب في الحديقة.
roditelji
Pronunciation: roh-DEE-teh-lyee
parents
noun
الوالدان
Moji roditelji žive u Zadru.
My parents live in Zadar.
والداي يعيشان في زادار.
My parents live in Zadar.
والداي يعيشان في زادار.
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