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uyang
/ʔuyaŋ/
n.
“brother-in-law_of_male”

n.
a brother-in-law of a male by virtue of one marriage, i.e., either his wife's brothers, or his sisters' husbands (but not his wife's sisters' husbands)
Wrd.Gloss: brother-in-law
Ant. andey
cf. iras
Sikandin ka uyang ku.
He is my brother in law.
Eng. brother-in-law of male; wife's brother; brother of wife; sister's husband; husband of sister
Tag. bayáw
Ilo.: káyong; bayáw
OCM: Kinship Terminology (601)
DDP: Male, female (2.6.5)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B

Updated by: RJH,RJH,AAA,QDL
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009

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"uyang" in text "Long Ago I"

"uyang" in text "Long Ago I"

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"uyang" in text "Ka pamilya"

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