paternal cousin

noun

A child of one's father's sibling

Meanings

nounpaternal cousin (plural paternal cousins)

plural paternal cousins

  1. A child of one's father's sibling
  2. A more distant relative of one's father who is not a direct ancestor

Translations

Arabic ابن عم ibn ʕamm, بِنْت عَمّ bint ʕamm
  • ابن عم ibn ʕamm (father’s brother’s son)a child of one's father's sibling
  • بِنْت عَمّ bint ʕamm (father’s brother’s daughter)a child of one's father's sibling
  • اِبْن عَمَّة ibn ʕamma (father’s sister’s son)a child of one's father's sibling
  • بِنْت عَمَّة bint ʕammaa child of one's father's sibling
Chinese 堂兄, 堂哥
  • 堂兄 (tángxiōng)a child of one's father's sibling
  • 堂哥 (tánggē)a child of one's father's sibling
  • 堂弟 (tángdì)a child of one's father's sibling
  • 堂姊 (tángjiě)a child of one's father's sibling
  • 堂妹 (tángmèi)a child of one's father's sibling
  • 表兄 (biǎoxiōng)a child of one's father's sibling
  • 表哥 (biǎogē)a child of one's father's sibling
  • 表弟 (biǎodì)a child of one's father's sibling
  • 表姊 (biǎojiě)a child of one's father's sibling
  • 表妹 (biǎomèi)a child of one's father's sibling
Finnish serkku isän puolelta
  • serkku isän puoleltaa child of one's father's sibling
Hungarian apai ágról való unokatestvér
  • apai ágról való unokatestvéra child of one's father's sibling
Latin patruēlis
  • patruēlisa child of one's father's sibling
Cite this entry
APA

paternal cousin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paternal%20cousin

MLA

“paternal cousin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paternal%20cousin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paternal cousin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paternal%20cousin.

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