The people closest to you.

• amaimother (also a respectful term of address for an adult woman)
• babafather (also a respectful term of address for an adult man)
• vaberekiparents (lit. 'those who gave birth/raised'; sing. 'mubereki')
• hanzvadziopposite-sex sibling: a man's sister or a woman's brother (note whistled 'zv')
• mukomaelder same-sex sibling (older brother of a man / older sister of a woman); 'munin'ina' = younger same-sex sibling
• mwanakomanason (lit. 'male child')
• mwanasikanadaughter (lit. 'female child')
• mwanachild (pl. 'vana')
• mudzimaiwife (respectful; 'mukadzi' = wife/woman, more everyday)
• murumehusband / man (pl. 'varume'; 'murume wangu' = my husband)
• ambuyagrandmother (also mother-in-law; respectful term for an elderly woman)
• sekurugrandfather (also maternal uncle; respectful term for an elderly man)