äidinpuoleinen — meaning in English

English meaning

• maternal adj Relating to a mother, or having the caring, protective qualities associated with a mother.

Senses

äidinpuoleinen is used for these senses in English:

• enate Related on the maternal side of the family.
• maternal Related through the mother, or her side of the family.

maternal — full definition

1. adj Relating to a mother, or having the caring, protective qualities associated with a mother.
2. adj Related through one's mother's side of the family.

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