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Meanings of maternal grandmother in English

Russian
бабушка по материнской линии
Portuguese
avó materna
Spanish
abuela materna
Catalan
àvia materna

Kinship.

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бабушка по материнской линии
Usage of maternal grandmother in English
1
His maternal grandmother was half-Indian and his paternal grandmother was Irish, full-blood.
Twentieth Century Negro Literature / Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought...
2
Also, I'd be in the kitchen with my maternal grandmother a lot.
Ebony
3
His maternal grandmother was Esther, the second daughter of the Rev.
The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton / A Novel: Founde...
4
Maya's father was Indonesian, and she lived with her maternal grandmother in Hawaii.
Ebony
5
No; she's the sister of my maternal grandmother- agreat-aunt ,youknow.
Birds of Prey
6
My maternal grandmother's maiden name was Dundon and she was from Co Carlow.
The Irish Times
7
Our little daughter she had named Beatrice, after her maternal grandmother.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14,...
8
Surprisingly, we found the mutation, as a mosaic, in the asymptomatic maternal grandmother.
Pubmed
9
She had her maternal grandmother's icy Germanic beauty, and her mother's Russian fire.
Zoya
10
Ott did, however, come to know his maternal grandmother well.
Forgiving ararat
11
My maternal grandmother worked in an office during the 60's.
Ebony
12
For the second half we listened with my maternal grandmother, a wonderful sweet woman.
The Guardian
13
In the summer I used to go to my maternal grandmother's estate in Bithynia.
Julian
14
Ms Prendergast lost her maternal grandmother to a stroke the day before Bernard died.
News.com.au
15
But, according to Minghella: My maternal grandmother was a real figurehead in my life.
The Guardian
16
Tells about his closeness to his maternal grandmother and the family's time in Ethiopia.
The new yorker
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Translations for maternal grandmother
Portuguese
avó materna
Maternal grandmother through the time
Maternal grandmother across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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