In Lao, "older brother" is said as "ອ້າຍ" (pronounced "aai"). This term is commonly used to refer to an older male sibling in a familial context. The Lao language often incorporates specific terms to denote family relationships, reflecting cultural values around family hierarchy and respect.
big sister
Both Anna and chettan are used for older brother. Younger brother is aniyan.
"Kuya" is older brother.
In Filipino, older brother is translated as "kuya".
In Russian, "older brother" is said as "старший брат" (starshiy brat).
In Hindi, uncle for older brother is called "चाचा" (chacha).
The term for older brother in Punjabi is "bade bhai" (ਬੜੇ ਭਾਈ).
In Hawaiian, "brother" is translated as "kaikuaʻana" for an older brother and "kaikaina" for a younger brother.
In Kurdish, "brother" is said as "birayek" for older brother and "bira" for younger brother.
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兄 (ani) is older brother in Japanese. When addressing someone else's older brother, you should use お兄さん (onii-san).
You say "ചേട്ടന്" (chettan) to refer to an older brother and "അച്ഛന്" (achchan) to refer to a younger brother in Malayalam.