How to say "maternal uncle" in Arabic

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Meaningmaternal uncle

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

خَال

khālח'אל

خال

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

דוד (מצד האם)

dod (mitsad ha'em)دُود (مِتْسَاد هَائِم)

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Arabic root

خ-و-ل

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خَالِي أَخُو أُمِّي
khālī akhū ummīח'אלי אח'ו אמי

My uncle is my mother's brother.

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