Niuean words for Family - Niuean Language Lessons

In our latest Niuean Language Video, we give you 'Niuean words for family'.

In this video you can learn words like 'Hoana' which means 'Wife' or 'Tau mamatua' which means 'Parents' and many more.

A great way to learn a language, is to take common words you use in every day conversations and replace them with the language you are learning. This means it builds repetition and familiarity so the words are used without thinking.

Niuean words for Family
Matua fifine, means Mother
Matua taane, means Father
Hoana, means Wife
Taane, means Husband
tugaane, means Brother
mahakitaga, means Sister
Agikolo, means Uncle
Anitī, means Aunty
Matua tupuna taane, means Grandfather
Matua tupuna fifine, means Grandmother
tama tupuna taane, means Grandson
tama tupuna fifine, means Granddaughter
nisi, means Niece
nefiu, means Nephew
kasini, means Cousin
tama taane, means Son
tama fifine, means Daughter
Tau mamatua, means Parents