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Meanings of paternal uncle in English
Father's brother.
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Examples for "father's brother"
Examples for "father's brother"
1
Aunt Sally was doubly my aunt, having married father's brother, Dustin Greeley.
2
When Mohammed saw the state of his father's brother, he was sadly moved.
3
As her father's brother, she thought you entitled to this information.
4
Oskar Lundin could well be my father's brother, she thought.
5
My father's brother married at Lausanne, in the Canton de Vaud, and resided there.
Usage of paternal uncle in English
1
Her paternal uncle is Tarique Ahmed Siddique, security adviser to the prime minister.
2
My paternal uncle, Sarada Ghosh, a government attorney, welcomed me affectionately.
3
Ordinarily, I'd have ripped Bautista's fucking head off for that paternal uncle shit.
4
He was paternal uncle of Henry Thomas Colebrooke, F.R.S., the greatest of Anglo-Indian Sanskritists.
5
Akrura, the paternal uncle of Krishna, repairs to Gokul to invite his nephew to Mathura.
6
This is your paternal uncle, Sir Miles Warrington.
7
Mr Budge was Miss Marion's paternal uncle, her mother, Miss Dacre, having married his elder brother.
8
That year, the couple prepared to be arrested, signing over custody of Burke to his paternal uncle.
9
They have spat their venom also on Abdullah, thy paternal uncle, even blackening his face with Kûk!
10
The father, paternal uncle, paternal grandfather and another son of the mother also had paroxysmal muscle cramps.
11
He entrusted the government of Egypt to his paternal uncle, Salih ibn Ali, who had obtained the province for him.
12
He was joined by Baldwin, Count of Mons, son of Robert, the paternal uncle of the young count of Flanders.
13
The invitations were cordially accepted, the paternal uncle of the young Lord Edward not doubting the ready approbation of his brother, the marquis.
14
Her father and mother had recently perished in a yachting accident, and the young girl had been sent to her paternal uncle in Colorado.
15
In 1992, when Daniel Wemp was about twenty-two years old, his beloved paternal uncle Soll was killed in a battle against the neighboring Ombal clan.
16
Inside the terminal we were greeted by my paternal Uncle Saad.
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