Brahmin Relationship Finder

Find traditional Tamil Brahmin kinship terms and understand what a relationship term means.

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Tamil kinship vocabulary changes with speaker, generation, relative age, region and household custom. Community-specific terms such as Athimber, Naathanar, Orpadi/Oragathi, Ammanji and Ammanga are shown with variation notes where appropriate rather than presented as universal Tamil usage.
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