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عمّ وخال

Aunties and uncles

Let's look at the complicated world of aunties and uncles

Let's look at the complicated world of aunties and uncles

In Arabic, talking about aunties and uncles is a little complicated, as you have to specify which side of the family they come from, your mother's siblings or your father's siblings

Mother's side

Keywords

  • noun
  • noun

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