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From Middle English kith and kynne .
Literally, friends (“kith”) and family (“kin”).
kith and kin pl (plural only )
Both friends and family .
1887 , A[rthur] Conan Doyle , “A Study in Scarlet ”, in Beeton’s Christmas Annual , London; New York, N.Y.: Ward, Lock & Co. , part I (Being a reprint from the reminiscences of John H. Watson , M.D., [ … ] ), chapter I (Mr. Sherlock Holmes ), page 2 :I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as free as air—or as free as an income of eleven shillings and sixpence a day will permit a man to be.
1916 , Baroness Orczy , Leatherface: A Tale of Old Flanders [1] :Surely all those abominable rebels must see that their obstinacy and treachery redounds upon their own kith and kin .
both friends and family
Arabic: آل (ar) ( ʔāl ) ( this may or may not include friends; if friends to be specifically added then use "الصحب والآل". Note this is the old Arabic equivalence to Kith and Kin, for modern formal usage "الأصدقاء والأقارب" is typically used ) ,
Armenian: ազգուտակ (hy) ( azgutak ) ( does not include friends )
Bengali: কুটুম খেশ (bn) ( kuṭum kheś )
Chinese:
Cantonese: 親朋戚友 / 亲朋戚友 ( can1 pang4 cik1 jau5 )
Mandarin: 親友 / 亲友 (zh) ( qīnyǒu ) , 親朋好友 / 亲朋好友 (zh) ( qīnpénghǎoyǒu )
Danish: slægt og venner
Dutch: bloed- en zielverwanten pl
Finnish: perhe ja ystävät
Galician: achegados m pl , familiares e amigos m pl , íntimos m pl
German: Freunde und Familie pl
Hungarian: hozzátartozók ( this may or may not include friends; if not, "és barátok" can be added ) , barátok és rokonság , pereputty (hu) , retyerutya (hu)
Manx: caarjyn as mooinjer pl
Middle English: kith and kynne
Polish: krewni i znajomi vir pl
Russian: родны́е и бли́зкие ( rodnýje i blízkije )
Spanish: parientes y amigos, allegados m pl
Swedish: släkt och vänner c pl , nära och kära (sv)
Yiddish: קינד־און־קייט n pl ( kind-un-keyt )