Marathi · Family & People
कुटुंब
kutumb
Family
Beginnernoun
Definition
A group of people related by blood or marriage.
Example
माझं कुटुंब आनंदी आहे.
My family is happy.
Etymology
The word 'कुटुंब' (kutumb) is derived from Sanskrit, where it illustrates the concept of family structure and social ties, and has maintained its relevance in Marathi over the centuries.
How & Where It’s Used
'कुटुंब' is used in both formal and informal settings, often in discussions regarding family, culture, and societal relationships, consistently recognized across Maharashtra.