brother-in-law meaning in Sanskrit
देवृ devṛ
/ˈbɹʌðɚ ɪn ˌlɔ/
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brother-in-law in Sanskrit: देवृ (devṛ), देवर (devara), स्याल (syāla), श्वाशुर (śvāśura). In English, brother-in-law means the brother of one's spouse.
Sanskrit words for brother-in-law
- brother of one's husband
- देवृ devṛ, देवर devara
- brother of one's wife
- स्याल syāla
- husband of one's sister
- श्वाशुर śvāśura, जामातृ jāmātṛ, आबुत्त ābutta
English meaning of brother-in-law
- noun The brother of one's spouse.
- noun The husband of one's sibling.
- noun The husband of the sibling of one's spouse.
- noun The brother of the spouse of one's sibling.
brother-in-law in other languages
- brother-in-law in Hindi
- brother-in-law in Tamil
- brother-in-law in Marathi
- brother-in-law in Urdu
- brother-in-law in Bengali
- brother-in-law in Telugu
- brother-in-law in Malayalam
- brother-in-law in Kannada
- brother-in-law in Punjabi
- brother-in-law in Gujarati
- brother-in-law in Sinhala
- brother-in-law in Pashto
- brother-in-law in Tagalog
- brother-in-law in Arabic
- brother-in-law in Malay
- brother-in-law in Persian
- brother-in-law in Vietnamese
- brother-in-law in Myanmar
Questions about brother-in-law in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of brother-in-law in Sanskrit?
- Brother-in-law in Sanskrit is देवृ (devṛ), देवर (devara), स्याल (syāla), श्वाशुर (śvāśura).
- brother-in-law इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Brother-in-law: देवृ (devṛ), देवर (devara), स्याल (syāla), श्वाशुर (śvāśura).
- What does brother-in-law mean in English?
- Brother-in-law means the brother of one's spouse.
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