Masculine gender

ENGLISH                     UKWUANI

1. Boy                                    Alugbe onyeke

2. Man                                  Okolobie/ Okolobie onyeke

3. Male child                        Nwa onyeke

4. Father                               Nnadi

5. Grandfather                     Nnadi uku

6. Grandson                          Nwannwa onyeke

7. Son in-law                         Ogo onyeke/ Di nwa

8. Husband                            Di

9. Male in-law                       Ogo onyeke

10. In-law                               Ogo

11. Father’s brother             Nnwene nnadi onyeke

12. Father’s family                Ndibe nnadi/ ikwu nnadi/ Imusu nnadi

13. Immediate family           Npkupku uno

14. Father’s sister                 Nwene nnadi onyenye

15. Newborn boy                  Nwaofu onyeke