Noun:

குருதித் தொடர்புடைய உறவினர்கள்,

kinsfolk's Usage Examples:

A month later a papal legate arrived in Hungary to inquire into the conduct of the king, who was accused by his neighbours, and many of his own subjects, of adopting the ways of his Kumanian kinsfolk and thereby undermining Christianity.

Again, it is naturally kind to its living kinsfolk, and so may be addressed in prayer.

The North American Indians fear lest their venerated rattlesnake should incite its kinsfolk to avenge any injury done to it, and when the Seminole Indians begged an English traveller to rid them of one of these troublesome intruders, they scratched him-as a matter of formin order to appease the spirit of the dead snake.

"It need not, therefore, surprise us that the man who formulated the sum of virtue in justice and benevolence was unable to be just to his own kinsfolk and reserved his compassion largely for the brutes, and that the delineator of asceticism was more than moderately sensible of the comforts and enjoyments of life.

The Bosnians or Bosniaks resemble their Servian kinsfolk in both appearance and character.

For this slaughter Arthur took summary vengeance, slaying all the kinsfolk of the man who started the fight, and cutting off the noses of his women-folk.

They still maintained relations with their kinsfolk in Spain, and the whole coast suffered from their incursions.

As among their kinsfolk the Tahitians, debauchery was systematized and infanticide an organized institution.

The Maoris are Polynesians, and, in common with the majority of their kinsfolk throughout the Pacific, they have traditions which point to Savaii, originally Savaiki, the largest island of the Samoan group, as their cradleland.

Four points are clear: (i) the Australians represent a distinct race; (2) they have no kinsfolk among the neighbouring races; (3) they have occupied the continent for a very long period; (4) it would seem that the Tasmanians must represent a still earlier occupation of Australia, perhaps before the Bass Strait existed.

When it was a question of winning followers or keeping them, he had not scrupled to lay hands on ecclesiastical property, nor to fill the Church with his friends and kinsfolk, and this alliance might embarrass him.

Coloman was twice married, (1) in 1097 to Buzella, daughter of Roger, duke of Calabria, the chief supporter of the pope, and (2) in 1112 to the Russian princess, Euphemia, who played him false and was sent back in disgrace to her kinsfolk the following year.

Synonyms:

bloodline, ancestry, stock, family line, blood, folk, descent, dynasty, homefolk, line, line of descent, blood line, pedigree, gens, stemma, origin, parentage, people, family, house, phratry, name, kinfolk, lineage, sept,

Antonyms:

child, parent, disrepute, crossbred, purebred,