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mother-in-law in Persian

مادرشوهر mâdar-šowhar

UK/ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɔː/

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cot caught merger/ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɑː/

mother-in-law in Persian: مادرشوهر (mâdar-šowhar), مادرزن (mâdar-zan), خشو (xošu). In English, mother-in-law means the mother of one's spouse.

Persian words for mother-in-law

spouse's mother
مادرشوهر mâdar-šowhar, مادرزن mâdar-zan, خشو xošu

English meaning of mother-in-law

  1. noun The mother of one's spouse.
  2. noun A mother-in-law apartment.
  3. noun A mother-in-law sandwich.
  4. noun A stepmother.

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Questions about mother-in-law in Persian

What is the meaning of mother-in-law in Persian?
Mother-in-law in Persian is مادرشوهر (mâdar-šowhar), مادرزن (mâdar-zan), خشو (xošu).
معنی mother-in-law چیست؟
Mother-in-law: مادرشوهر (mâdar-šowhar), مادرزن (mâdar-zan), خشو (xošu).
What does mother-in-law mean in English?
Mother-in-law means the mother of one's spouse.

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