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How do you say sister-in-law in Bengali?

There are actually a few ways to say "sister-in-law" in Bengali, depending on the specific relationship:

1. For husband's sister:

* শাশুড়ির বোন (shashudir bon): This literally translates to "mother-in-law's sister."

* শাশুড়ির বোন (shashudir bon): This is another way to say the same thing.

* ভাবী (bhaabi): This is the most common and informal term used for a husband's sister.

2. For wife's sister:

* নন্দ (nondo): This is the term for wife's sister.

3. For brother's wife:

* ভাবী (bhaabi): This is the most common term for a brother's wife.

Important Note: In Bengali, the terms for "sister-in-law" often depend on the speaker's gender and the specific relationship to the sister-in-law. For example, a man would use "bhaabi" for both his brother's wife and his husband's sister, while a woman would use "bhaabi" for her brother's wife and "nondo" for her wife's sister.

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