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brother-in-law in Arabic

شَقِيق زَوْج šaqīq zawj

/ˈbɹʌðɚ ɪn ˌlɔ/

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brother-in-law in Arabic: شَقِيق زَوْج (šaqīq zawj), شَقِيق زَوْجَة (šaqīq zawja), سِلْف (silf). In English, brother-in-law means the brother of one's spouse.

Arabic words for brother-in-law

brother of one's husband
شَقِيق زَوْج šaqīq zawj, شَقِيق زَوْجَة šaqīq zawja, سِلْف silf

English meaning of brother-in-law

  1. noun The brother of one's spouse.
  2. noun The husband of one's sibling.
  3. noun The husband of the sibling of one's spouse.
  4. noun The brother of the spouse of one's sibling.

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Questions about brother-in-law in Arabic

What is the meaning of brother-in-law in Arabic?
Brother-in-law in Arabic is شَقِيق زَوْج (šaqīq zawj), شَقِيق زَوْجَة (šaqīq zawja), سِلْف (silf).
ما معنى كلمة brother-in-law؟
Brother-in-law: شَقِيق زَوْج (šaqīq zawj), شَقِيق زَوْجَة (šaqīq zawja), سِلْف (silf).
What does brother-in-law mean in English?
Brother-in-law means the brother of one's spouse.

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