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kinship in Malay

kerabat

US/ˈkɪnʃɪp/

kinship in Malay: kerabat, kekerabatan. In English, kinship means relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption.

Malay words for kinship

relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption
kerabat, kekerabatan

English meaning of kinship

  1. noun Relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption.
  2. noun Relation or connection by nature or character.

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Questions about kinship in Malay

What is the meaning of kinship in Malay?
Kinship in Malay is kerabat, kekerabatan.
Apakah maksud kinship dalam bahasa Melayu?
Kinship: kerabat, kekerabatan.
What does kinship mean in English?
Kinship means relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption.

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