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시어머니 meaning and pronunciation
sieomeoni · mother-in-law
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 65293Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 시어머니Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
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남편의 어머니.
English: mother-in-law — The mother of one's husband.
Examples
- 고약한 시어머니.
- 좋은 시어머니.
- 며느리와 시어머니.
- 시어머니와 시아버지.
- 시어머니를 모시다.
- 시어머니를 뵙다.
- Origin
- 媤어머니
- Categories
- 삶 > 친족 관계 · 소개하기(가족 소개)
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