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parent-in-law in Malay

mertua

parent-in-law in Malay: mertua. In English, parent-in-law means one's spouse's parent.

Malay words for parent-in-law

mother-in-law or father-in-law
mertua

English meaning of parent-in-law

  1. noun One's spouse's parent.

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Questions about parent-in-law in Malay

What is the meaning of parent-in-law in Malay?
Parent-in-law in Malay is mertua.
Apakah maksud parent-in-law dalam bahasa Melayu?
Parent-in-law: mertua.
What does parent-in-law mean in English?
Parent-in-law means one's spouse's parent.

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