"saas" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: saases [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi सास (sās). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|hi|सास|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Hindi सास (sās), {{bor+|en|hi|सास}} Borrowed from Hindi सास (sās) Head templates: {{en-noun}} saas (plural saases)
  1. (India) A mother-in-law, especially the mother of the groom, who lives with the married couple. Tags: India Categories (topical): Female family members Derived forms: saas-bahu Coordinate_terms: bahu
    Sense id: en-saas-en-noun-TdbWl2P0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for saas meaning in English (1.7kB)

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