невестка

Russian

Etymology

From неве́ста (nevésta) + -ка (-ka). Cognate with Belarusian няве́стка (njavjéstka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nʲɪˈvʲestkə]
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Noun

неве́стка (nevéstka) f anim (genitive неве́стки, nominative plural неве́стки, genitive plural неве́сток)

  1. a woman’s daughter-in-law (husband’s daughter-in-law is сноха)
  2. sister-in-law (the wife of one’s brother or brother-in-law)

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