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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Blood relation query

The brother of my mother is called maternal uncle. Then what will the husband of my maternal aunt be called?
  

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Your mother's (or father's) brother is your (blood-related) uncle. ) Your mother's (or father's) sister is your (blood-related) aunt. Your mother's (or father's) sister's husband is your (non-blood-related) uncle.

  • Your mother's (or father's) brother is your (blood-related) uncle.
  • ) Your mother's (or father's) sister is your (blood-related) aunt.
  • Your mother's (or father's) sister's husband is your (non-blood-related) uncle.
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Your mother's (or father's) brother is your (blood-related) uncle. (The term "maternal uncle" is not heard in the US.)

Your mother's (or father's) sister is your (blood-related) aunt. Your mother's (or father's) sister's husband is your (non-blood-related) uncle.

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