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maternal meaning in Hindi

मादरी mādrī

/məˈtɜːnəl/US/məˈtɝnəl/

maternal in Hindi: मादरी (mādrī), मातृक (mātŕk). In English, maternal means of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother; motherly.

Hindi words for maternal

maternal
मादरी mādrī, मातृक mātŕk

English meaning of maternal

  1. adjective Of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother; motherly.
  2. adjective Related through the mother, or her side of the family.
  3. adjective Derived from the mother as opposed to the foetus during pregnancy.
  4. noun A mother.

Full definition of maternal

maternal in a sentence

  • His weakness seemed to bring out her maternal instincts.
  • Toby is my maternal uncle.

maternal in other languages

Questions about maternal in Hindi

What is the meaning of maternal in Hindi?
Maternal in Hindi is मादरी (mādrī), मातृक (mātŕk).
maternal का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Maternal: मादरी (mādrī), मातृक (mātŕk).
What does maternal mean in English?
Maternal means of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother; motherly.

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Hindi words from Wiktionary's Hindi entries whose English meaning is “maternal”: मातृक, मादरी. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: maternal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Hindi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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