kinship

English

Etymology

From kin +‎ -ship.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɪnʃɪp/
Audio (Southern England) (file)

Noun

kinship (countable and uncountable, plural kinships)

relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption
relation or connection by nature or character
- 1951 November, David R. Webb, “The Drummond 4-4-0 Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 774:
  The first of these were the ten engines of class "C8", Nos.290-299, which had a very strong kinship to the C.R. "Carbrooks".

Related terms

kin
kith as in kith and kin

Translations

relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption

Arabic: قَرَابَة f (qarāba)
Armenian: ազգակցություն (hy) (azgakcʿutʿyun)
Belarusian: ро́днасць f (ródnascʹ), ро́днасьць f (ródnasʹcʹ), свая́цтва n (svajáctva)
Bulgarian: ро́дство (bg) n (ródstvo), родни́нство n (rodnínstvo)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 親屬關係／亲属关系 (qīnshǔ guānxì), 血緣／血缘 (zh) (xuèyuán), 親屬／亲属 (zh) (qīnshǔ)
Cimbrian: bròintekhot f
Czech: příbuznost f, příbuzenství n
Danish: slægtskab n, slægt c
Dutch: verwantschap (nl) f
Esperanto: parenceco
Estonian: sugulussuhted pl
Finnish: sukulaisuus (fi), sukulaisuussuhde (fi)
French: parenté (fr) f
Georgian: ნათესაობა (natesaoba)
German: Verwandtschaft (de) f
Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌱𐌾𐌰 f (sibja)
Greek: συγγένεια (el) f (syngéneia)
Ancient Greek: συγγένειᾰ f (sungéneia)
Hungarian: rokonság (hu)
Italian: parentela (it) f
Japanese: 血族関係 (けつぞくかんけい, ketsuzoku kankei), 血縁 (ja) (けつえん, ketsuen, けちえん, kechien), 親族 (ja) (しんぞく, shinzoku)
Korean: 친족 관계(親族關係) (chinjok gwan'gye), 혈연(血緣) (ko) (hyeoryeon), 친족(親族) (ko) (chinjok)
Macedonian: сродство n (srodstvo)
Maori: whanaungatanga
Middle English: kynrede
Norwegian:
Bokmål: slekt m or f
Persian: خویشاوندی (fa) (xišâvandi), خویشاوندان (fa) (xišâvandân)
Plains Cree: wahkohtowin, ᐊᐧᐦᑯᐦᑐᐃᐧᐣ
Polish: pokrewieństwo (pl) n
Portuguese: parentesco (pt) m
Romanian: înrudire (ro) f, rudenie (ro) f
Russian: родство́ (ru) n (rodstvó)
Scottish Gaelic: càirdeas m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: сро̀дство n

Roman: sròdstvo (sh) n
Slovak: príbuzenstvo n
Slovene: sorodstvo n
Spanish: parentesco (es) m
Swedish: släkt (sv) c
Tajik: хешовандӣ (xešovandī)
Turkish: akrabalık (tr)
Ukrainian: спорі́днення n (sporídnennja), спорі́дненість f (sporídnenistʹ)
Welsh: ach f

relation or connection by nature or character

Bulgarian: бли́зост (bg) f (blízost), при́лика (bg) f (prílika)
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Czech: příbuznost f
Finnish: yhteisyys (fi), sielunveljeys
French: parenté (fr) f
Georgian: მსგავსება (msgavseba)
German: Verwandtschaftsbeziehung (de) f, Verwandtschaft (de) f
Italian: parentela (it) f
Portuguese: parentesco (pt) m
Russian: схо́дство (ru) n (sxódstvo), бли́зость (ru) f (blízostʹ), подо́бие (ru) n (podóbije)
Ukrainian: бли́зкість f (blýzkistʹ), поді́бність f (podíbnistʹ)
Welsh: ach f

Anagrams

pinkish

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