Family Relations in Dimasa (Haing-Thi Dimasa Jang)

In this post, we’ll know about the family relations in Dimasa, Kinship Terms of the Dimasa, Dimasa kinship terms: The most common terms are listed below.

Dimasa kinship terminology
  • Father – Aba
  • Mother – Amai
  • Sister – Abi, Bibi
  • Brother – Ada
  • Husband – Basai
  • Wife – Bihi
  • Small Brother – Adong
  • Small Sister – Aajang
  • Daughter in law – Bahamjik(hill), Bahamju(plain)
  • Father-in-law – Bahao
  • Uncle’s daughter’s husband – Baja madee
  • Daughter – Bisik(hill), Busu(plain)
  • Son – Basa

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Father’s Side (Bopha Ni Gadai)

Grandfather – Dadai or Dai garasa

Grandmother – Dai garaju

Father’s Elder Brother – Boda (hill), Poda(plain)

Father’s Sister – Ade(hill), Tete(plain)

Father’s Elder Sister – Ayung

Mother’s Side (Boma Ni Gadai)

Grandfather – Dadai (you can add this Garasa)

Grandmother – Dadai (you can also add this Garaju)

Mother’s Brother – Mama; Wife – Mami

Mother’s Sister – Amao; Basai (wife) – Maosa

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