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Family Members. Fathyeh Dakhlallah Yessin. Culture, Family Members. The Iraqi family, like any family in the Middle East, is an extended one. The traditional Iraqi home may seem quite private by Western standards.
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Family Members FathyehDakhlallahYessin
Culture, Family Members • The Iraqi family, like any family in the Middle East, is an extended one. • The traditional Iraqi home may seem quite private by Western standards. • If the family lives in a private house, it probably sits sheltered behind a high wall. • This is to protect the privacy of the women. • The family guards its privacy.
Aunt Brother Child Children Cousin paternal Cousin maternal Daughter aam-mah / kha-lah aKh ja-hil ja-hal ibin ‘am ibin khal binit relatives
Family Grandfather Grandmother Husband Man Men Mother a-hel jedbee-bee / jed-dah Zowj rej-jal ree-ya-jeel oom Relatives
Relatives Sister Son Uncle Wife Woman Women ge-ra-yeeb oo-khti- Bin ‘am / khal zow-jeh ma-rah nis-wan Relatives