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свекрва

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svekry.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsvɛkr̩va]
  • Hyphenation: све‧кр‧ва

Noun

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свекрва (svekrvaf (plural свекрви, masculine свекор, relational adjective свекрвин, diminutive свекрвичка or свекрвче or свекрвиче, augmentative свекрвиште)

  1. mother-in-law (husband's mother)
  2. (colloquial) nagger, faultfinder

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svekry.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sʋêkrʋa/
  • Hyphenation: све‧кр‧ва

Noun

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све̏крва f (Latin spelling svȅkrva)

  1. mother-in-law (husband's mother)

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References

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  • свекрва”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024