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ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus
maternaMaternal love is greater than anything else.
maternaMaternal love is the greatest thing.
maternaMy maternal grandmother persists in wearing that old-fashioned dress.
maternaNothing is as great as maternal love.
maternaThe child's good health says a great deal for maternal care.

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materna

WordNet (3.0)
maternal(adj) characteristic of a mother; - Dorothy Sayers, Ant. paternal, Example: warm maternal affection for her guest
maternal(adj) relating to or derived from one's mother, Example: maternal genes
maternal-infant bonding(n) the attachment that forms between an infant and its mother beginning at birth, Example: maternal-infant bonding influences the child's psychological and physical development
maternalism(n) motherly care; behavior characteristic of a mother; the practice of acting as a mother does toward her children
maternalistic(adj) showing maternal instincts
maternally(adv) in a maternal manner; as a mother, Syn. motherly, Example: she loved her students almost maternally

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Maternal

a. [ F. maternel, L. maternus, fr. mater mother. See Mother. ] Of or pertaining to a mother; becoming to a mother; motherly; as, maternal love; maternal tenderness. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- See Motherly. [ 1913 Webster ]

maternalistic

adj. showing maternal instincts; behaving as a mother should; motherly. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Maternally

adv. In a motherly manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

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