šeima — meaning in English

English meaning

• family noun A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption, especially parents and their children.
• people noun Human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.

Senses

šeima is used for these senses in English:

• family A nuclear family: a mother and father who are married and cohabiting and their child or children.
• family A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together.
• people A person's ancestors, relatives or family.

family — full definition

1. noun A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption, especially parents and their children.
2. noun A group of related things classified together, such as a category in biology or a set of related languages.
3. adjective Suitable for both children and adults.

people — full definition

1. noun Human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.
2. verb To fill a place with inhabitants; to populate.
3. verb To interact socially with others.

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