Maternal
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly. Related through the mother, or her side of the family. Derived from the mother as opposed to the foetus during pregnancy.
Example sentence: My maternal grandmother made fantastic ox tongue with velvety roasted potatoes. She cooked sweet red cabbage and lovely cauliflower with butter and bread crumbs.
Related
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To tell in a descriptive way.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Standing in relation or connection.Being a relative of.Narrated; told.Same as the adjective relative.Fulfilling a relation.Having a relationship with the thing named
Example sentence: No one can live without relationship. You may withdraw into the mountains, become a monk, a sannyasi, wander off into the desert by yourself, but you are related. You cannot escape from that absolute fact. You cannot exist in isolation.