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Meaning of adelphogamy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
    uncountable
  2. Marriage between a brother and a sister.
    uncountable

Equivalents

Ελληνικά αδελφογαμία
Italiano adelfogamia
Bahasa Melayu adelfogami
Português adelfogamia

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

adelphoi adelphomyine adelphoparasitism adelphophage adelphophagy adelphopoiesis

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