How to say "cousin (paternal uncle's son)" in Arabic

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Meaningcousin (paternal uncle's son)

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

اِبْن العَمّ

ibn al-ʿammאבן אל-עם

ابن العم

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

בֶּן דּוֹד (מצד האב)

ben dod (mitsad ha'av)بِن دُود (مِتْسَاد هَاءَاڤ)

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Moroccan · Morocco — Casablanca, Rabat, Fes

ولْد عمّ
weld ʿemmולד עם

Darija says weld, 'boy', for son: weld ʿemmi, my cousin.

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اِبْن عَمِّي يَسْكُن فِي عَمَّان
ibn ʿammī yaskun fī ʿammānאבן עמי יסכן פי עמאן

My cousin lives in Amman.

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