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Serbian words for family and people

How to name your relatives, neighbours and acquaintances in Serbian — from majka to komshija. Warm, everyday vocabulary that gets you into courtyard conversations fast.

21 words

  • мама · mamamum
  • тата · tatadad
  • син · sinson
  • ћерка · ćerkadaughter
  • брат · bratbrother
  • сестра · sestrasister
  • муж · mužhusband
  • жена · ženawife; woman
  • деда · dedagrandfather
  • баба · babagrandmother
  • унук · unukgrandson
  • тетка · tetkaaunt
  • ујак · ujakuncle (mother's brother)
  • рођак · rođakrelative; cousin
  • беба · bebababy
  • човек · čovekperson; man
  • људи · ljudipeople
  • господин · gospodinsir, Mr
  • госпођа · gospođamadam, Mrs
  • име · imefirst name
  • презиме · prezimesurname

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