maternal in Russian
maternal in Russian is матери́нский, материнский, с матери́нской стороны́ — maternal means relating to a mother, or having the caring, protective qualities associated with a mother.
maternal in Russian
матери́нский
Pronounced: materinskiy
Of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother; motherly.
материнский
Pronounced: materinskiy
Of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother; motherly.
с матери́нской стороны́
Pronounced: s materinskoy storony
Related through the mother, or her side of the family.
What does "maternal" mean?
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adj Relating to a mother, or having the caring, protective qualities associated with a mother.
"She felt a sudden maternal urge to protect the younger children."
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adj Related through one's mother's side of the family.
"His maternal grandmother taught him to cook."
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maternal in a sentence
- She felt a sudden maternal urge to protect the younger children.
- His maternal instinct kicked in the moment the baby cried.
- His maternal grandmother taught him to cook.
- My maternal uncle lives on a farm near the coast.
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What is "maternal" in Russian?
"maternal" in Russian is матери́нский, материнский, с матери́нской стороны́. maternal means: Relating to a mother, or having the caring, protective qualities associated with a mother.
How do you pronounce матери́нский?
"maternal" in Russian is матери́нский, pronounced "materinskiy".
How do you use "maternal" in a sentence?
Example: "She felt a sudden maternal urge to protect the younger children." In Russian, "maternal" is матери́нский, материнский, с матери́нской стороны́.
Are there other ways to say "maternal" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "maternal": матери́нский, материнский, с матери́нской стороны́.
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