new words

[AntoniaDyer]

hey I learned some new words like bhatija, bhanja.. i think rajni was trying to accustom me with these relations in hindi..i don't know what they are called in english. I will ask her..

[rajnish manga]

Originally Posted by AntoniaDyer

hey I learned some new words like bhatija, bhanja.. i think rajni was trying to accustom me with these relations in hindi..i don't know what they are called in english. I will ask her..

My dear Antonia, welcome to this forum. It is heartening to know that you are learning Hindi. The above words refer to specific relationships in the family as shown below:

bhatija (भतीजा) = brother's son

bhanja (भांजा) = sister's son