cousin – English-suomi Translations in WikDict

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cousin noun /ˈkʌz(ə)n/ , /ˈkʌzn̩/ , /ˈkʌzɪn/ , [ˈkʰɐz.n̩]
(specifically) When used without a qualifying word: the child of a person's parent's brother (that is, an uncle) or sister (an aunt); a cousin-german, a first cousin. (specifically) Preceded by an ordinal number, as first, second, third, etc.: a person descended from a common ancestor by the same number of generations as another person. Used as a term of address for someone whom one is close to; also, (preceding a first name, sometimes capitalized as Cousin) a title for such a person. Used by a monarch to address another monarch, or a noble; specifically (Britain) in commissions and writs by the Crown: used in this way to address a viscount or another peer of higher rank.	serkku
Chiefly with a qualifying word: Any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person's extended family; a kinsman or kinswoman.	pikkuserkku, sukulainen
(chiefly, in the plural) A person of an ethnicity or nationality regarded as closely related to someone of another ethnicity or nationality.	veljes

cousin verb /ˈkʌz(ə)n/ , /ˈkʌzn̩/ , /ˈkʌzɪn/ , [ˈkʰɐz.n̩]
To visit a cousin or other relation.	käydä serkulla
(also, reflexive) To regard (oneself or someone) as a cousin to another person.	pitää serkkuna, serkutella
To address (someone) as "cousin".	serkutella
To associate with someone or something on a close basis.	veljeillä

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