Kinship is done with a typical local nicknames. The first child is called "long" or "sulung", the second child is "ngah"/"ongah," below him is called "cik", the youngest is called "cu"/"ucu". Usually the nickname is added by mentioning the physical characteristics of the person, for example, if the person is dark-skinned and is a "cik" or a third child, he will be called "cik itam". Another example is when the particular person is a first-born and has a short characteristic. he/she will be called "ngah undah". But sometimes when greeting people who are unknown or new to them, they can simply greet them with "abang", "akak", "dek", or "nak".