# familie
## Afrikaans
### Etymology

From Dutch familie.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

familie (plural families)
* family

## Danish
### Etymology

Borrowed via German Familie from Latin familia (“family, household”), derived from famulus (“servant, slave”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /faˈmilˀjə/, [fæˈmilˀjə], /fɑˈmilˀjə/, [fɑ̈ˈmilˀjə]

### Noun

familie c (singular definite familien, plural indefinite familier)
* family (father, mother and their sons and daughters)
* family (group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom)
* family (kin, tribe)
* (taxonomy) family (rank in a taxonomic classification, above both genus and species; taxon at this rank)

#### Synonyms

* (father, mother and their sons and daughters): husstand
* (group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom): familiemedlemmer, slægtninge, slægt
* (kin, tribe): slægt, æt

#### Derived terms

* familiemæssig
* familieskab
* stjernefamilie

#### Descendants

* → Faroese: familja

#### See also

* familie on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{da}$

## Dutch
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin familia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /faːˈmi.li/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: fa‧mi‧lie

### Noun

familie f (plural families)
* relatives (extended kin)
* family (close kin)
    Synonym: gezin
* (taxonomy) family
    Hypernyms: orde, superfamilie
    Hyponyms: geslacht, onderfamilie

#### Derived terms

* familie van het zevende knoopsgat
* familiebedrijf
* familiefoto
* familiegelijkenis
* familielid
* familiemoord
* familieomstandigheden
* familiewapen
* maffiafamilie
* misdaadfamilie
* onderfamilie
* patchworkfamilie
* schoonfamilie
* superfamilie
* zigeunerfamilie
* amarantenfamilie
* balsemienfamilie
* bremraapfamilie
* composietenfamilie
* kruisbloemenfamilie
* nachtschadefamilie
* vetplantenfamilie
* vlinderbloemenfamilie
* weegbreefamilie

#### Descendants

* Afrikaans: familie
* Berbice Creole Dutch: famili
* Negerhollands: familie, famili
* Petjo: fermilie
* → Indonesian: famili
* → Sranan Tongo: famiri
** → Caribbean Javanese: famiri, pamili, pamiri
** → Saramaccan: famíí

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From German Familie (“family”), from Latin familia (“household, family”), from Proto-Italic *fameljā, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁-m-eló-m (“fundament”), from *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put, place”).

### Noun

familie m (definite singular familien, indefinite plural familier, definite plural familiene)
* a family (father, mother and their sons and daughters)
* (biology) family (a principal taxonomic category)

#### Derived terms

* barnefamilie
* familiebil
* familieferie
* familiemedlem
* familienavn
* familietur
* kjernefamilie
* kongefamilie
* språkfamilie
* svigerfamilie

### References

* “familie” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin familia, via German Familie.

### Noun

familie m (definite singular familien, indefinite plural familiar, definite plural familiane)
* a family (father, mother and their sons and daughters)
* (biology) family (a principal taxonomic category)

#### Derived terms

* barnefamilie
* familiebil
* familieferie
* familiemedlem
* familietur
* kjernefamilie
* kongefamilie
* språkfamilie
* svigerfamilie

### References

* “familie” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin familia. Compare the inherited doublet femeie.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [faˈmi.li.e]
* Audio:(file)
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

familie f (plural familii)
* family

#### See also

* femeie