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mantu.

child-in-law (daughter-in-law and son-in-law)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmantu/Standard-Indonesian[ˈman̪.t̪u]Standard-Indonesian
  1. child-in-law (daughter-in-law and son-in-law)

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay mantu (chiefly Java Malay), from Javanese mantu (“child-in-law”), from Old Javanese mantu (“child-in-law”).

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