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Meanings of maternal aunt in English

Russian
вуйна
Spanish
hermana de la madre
Catalan
tieta materna

Mother's sister.

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вуйна
Usage of maternal aunt in English
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Three of the family's other children are living with a maternal aunt.
Reuters
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Mrs. Hatton was his maternal aunt, sister of the last Viscount Hatton.-C.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
3
He has two maternal uncles and one maternal aunt with mental retardation.
Pubmed
4
Dayaram's maternal aunt played matchmaker when it came time for him to marry.
Reuters
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Similar phenotypes were present in a maternal aunt and uncle.
Pubmed
6
Kate Brophy had established that Savannah's mother was dead, but had located a maternal aunt.
Deadly Décisions
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I have a maternal aunt named like yourself.
Dead Souls
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Ten years ago authorities in Missouri had investigated the kidnapping of a toddler by her maternal aunt.
Fortunate harbor
9
He apologized for the absence of Mrs. Markland, a maternal aunt of Constance, who kept house for them.
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 4
10
And her maternal aunt, Lady Callandar.'
The viscount and the virgin
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The child is understood to be in the care of his maternal aunt while his father recovers in hospital.
News.com.au
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Mrs. Dowse, my maternal aunt, has often related to me her pride and delight at visiting at the Rev.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 / A Maga...
13
Lonergan is Donovan's maternal aunt.
Bones Never Lie
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We often find children who offer a striking resemblance to a paternal grandfather, a maternal aunt or a maternal great-grandmother.
Sex: Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English
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Alexandra's maternal aunt and uncle lived in Tallgatan, a street halfway between the centre of Fjällbacka and the Sälvik campground.
The ice princess
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Edith's filial sorrow was renewed in the loss of her maternal aunt, and her tenderest sympathy reciprocated the tears of her son.
Thaddeus of Warsaw
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