Kinyarwanda
mabukwe
mah-BOO-kweh
How to say it
Kinyarwandamabukwemah-BOO-kwehsoon
Englishmy mother-in-lawsoon
Frenchma belle-mèresoon
Meaning
the mother of one's spouse, one's mother-in-law.
Good to know
Use this word when talking about your mother-in-law.
Examples
- Mabukwe arakunda abana.My mother-in-law loves children.
- Ndagira inama Mabukwe.I want to advise my mother-in-law.
- Mabukwe yaje kutureba.My mother-in-law came to visit us.
- Ese mabukwe ari hano?Is my mother-in-law here?
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