Nephew - English meaning

Nephew – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A son of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
Usage examples:
He held up his little nephew in his arms

noun
A son of someone’s brother or sister, or a son of someone’s husband’s or wife’s sister or brother

外甥, 侄, 甥

Neef, Oomzegger, Tantezegger

Neveu

Neffe

भांजा, भतीजा, भानजा, भागिनेय

Nipote

조카

Племянник

Sobrino

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French neveu, from Latin nepos ‘grandson, nephew’, from an Indo-European root shared by Dutch neef and German Neffe .

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noun
A son of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
Usage examples:
He held up his little nephew in his arms

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