The English word for cousin is
cousin
English Definition
| cousin | |
| 1. n. The child of a person’s uncle or aunt; a first cousin. | |
| I think my cousin is a good man. | |
| 2. n. Any relation who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of one's extended family; one more distantly related than an uncle, aunt, granduncle, grandaunt, nephew, niece, grandnephew, grandniece | |
| 3. n. (obsolete) A title formerly given by a king to a nobleman, particularly to those of the council. In English writs, etc., issued by the crown, it signifies any earl. | |
| 4. n. (figurative) Something kindred or related to another. |
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