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Meaning of Endogamy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɛnˈdɒɡəmi

Definitions

  1. The practice of marrying or requiring to marry within one's own ethnic, religious, or social group.
    uncountable, usually
  2. The fusion of two related gametes.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية التزاوج بين الأقارب
Bosanski endogamija ендогамија
Català endogàmia
Čeština endogamie
Dansk indgifte
Deutsch Binnenheirat Endogamie Kastenheirat
Ελληνικά ενδογαμία
Español endogamia
فارسی درون‌همسری
Suomi endogamia
Français endogamie
Hrvatski endogamija ендогамија
Italiano endogamia
日本語 エンドガミー 同族結婚 近親婚
한국어 근친혼
Nederlands endogamie
Polski endogamia
Português endogamia
Русский эндогамия
Српски endogamija ендогамија
Svenska endogami ingifte

Examples

“Far from suggesting a demoralized culture, endogamy here seemed the mark of a buoyantly confident group, settled in their skin and not needing outsiders.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

endogangue endogas endogean endogen endogene endogeneity

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