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saas-bahu

saas-bahu noun: a genre of drama fiction concerning the relationship between the controlling evil mother of a husband (mother-in-law) and her dominated, downtrodden, meek daughter-in-law.

Noun

saas-bahu (uncountable)

  1. (India) A genre of drama fiction concerning the relationship between the controlling evil mother of a husband (mother-in-law) and her dominated, downtrodden, meek daughter-in-law.

Origin of saas-bahu

Borrowed from Hindi सास-बहू (sās-bahū).

Questions about saas-bahu

What does saas-bahu mean?
Saas-bahu means a genre of drama fiction concerning the relationship between the controlling evil mother of a husband (mother-in-law) and her dominated, downtrodden, meek daughter-in-law.
What part of speech is saas-bahu?
Saas-bahu is a noun.

Words near saas-bahu in the dictionary

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  4. saars
  5. saas
  6. saas-bahu
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