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प्रश्न
What is the meaning of kinship terms?
उत्तर
Kinship terms refer to familial relationships. They differ by culture and language, reflecting unique family structures. These phrases refer to parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and in-laws. Kinship can refer to extended relatives in addition to close family members. They shape social relationships, guide interactions, and strengthen family and community identities. Kinship terms explain family responsibilities, expectations, and obligations, offering a linguistic framework for conveying complicated familial relationships and societal institutions.
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