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great-uncle in Malay

datuk saudara

great-uncle in Malay: datuk saudara. In English, great-uncle means an uncle of one's parent (i.e. a brother or brother-in-law of one's grandparent).

Malay words for great-uncle

uncle of one's parent
datuk saudara

English meaning of great-uncle

  1. noun An uncle of one's parent (i.e. a brother or brother-in-law of one's grandparent).

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Questions about great-uncle in Malay

What is the meaning of great-uncle in Malay?
Great-uncle in Malay is datuk saudara.
Apakah maksud great-uncle dalam bahasa Melayu?
Great-uncle: datuk saudara.
What does great-uncle mean in English?
Great-uncle means an uncle of one's parent (i.e. a brother or brother-in-law of one's grandparent).

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