ξαδέρφι

Greek

Alternative forms

Noun

ξαδέρφι • (xadérfi) n (plural ξαδέρφια)

  1. cousin

Usage notes

This generic term, usually found in the plural form, is used for all cousins — for male and female, for first and second cousins, and for cousins once removed and twice removed (compare ξάδερφος m (xáderfos, “male cousin”) and ξαδέρφη f (xadérfi, “female cousin”)).

Declension
declension of ξαδέρφι
case     \     number singular plural
nominative ξαδέρφι • ξαδέρφια •
genitive ξαδερφιού • ξαδερφιών •
accusative ξαδέρφι • ξαδέρφια •
vocative ξαδέρφι • ξαδέρφια •

terms for female cousin:

terms for male cousin:

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