"adelphogamy" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From adelpho- + -gamy. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|adelpho-|-gamy}} adelpho- + -gamy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} adelphogamy (uncountable)
  1. A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Family, Incest
    Sense id: en-adelphogamy-en-noun-GyJoWOly Disambiguation of Family: 87 13 Disambiguation of Incest: 86 14 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with adelpho- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with adelpho-: 46 54
  2. Marriage between a brother and a sister. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Marriage Translations (marriage between a brother and a sister): αδελφογαμία (adelfogamía) [feminine] (Greek), adelfogamia [feminine] (Italian), adelfogami (Malay), adelfogamia [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-adelphogamy-en-noun-77IS-mYW Disambiguation of Marriage: 24 76 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with adelpho-, English terms suffixed with -gamy, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with adelpho-: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -gamy: 19 81 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of 'marriage between a brother and a sister': 1 99
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