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"ref": "1937, Grace Crowfoot, “Custom and Folk Tale in Palestine. The Dowry or Bride Price,”, in Folklore, volume 48, number 1, page 31:",
"text": "It is well known in Artas as in other villages exactly what the bride price should customarily be—so much for a cousin bride, so much more for a village bride, more still for a stranger.",
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"ref": "2017 January 4, Liu Zhen, “Don’t pay over 60,000 yuan for a bride, say Chinese officials”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2017-01-05, China:",
"text": "Taiqian county in Henan province has issued guidelines saying grooms should pay no more than 60,000 yuan (HK$67,000) as a “bride price”, the Chinese tradition that a male partner offers money to his fiancée’s family to secure their marriage.",
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"ref": "2018 November, Lucy Moore, “Founding Mothers”, in Literary Review:",
"text": "Their fares across the Atlantic were paid on the understanding that when they married, their Virginian husbands would pay a bride price for them of 150 pounds of tobacco, then worth about £22 (perhaps seven years’ salary for a domestic maid).",
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"note": "for divorce",
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"code": "et",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"word": "prix de la fiancée"
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"code": "orv",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"word": "preço de noiva"
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"code": "su",
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"word": "mahar"
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"english": "the transaction",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"roman": "qalım",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "калым"
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"code": "te",
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"roman": "kanyāśulkaṁ",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "కన్యాశుల్కం"
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"code": "th",
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"roman": "sǐn-sɔ̀ɔt",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "สินสอด"
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{
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "başlık"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "başlık parası"
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"code": "tk",
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "galyň"
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"code": "uga",
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"roman": "mhr",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "𐎎𐎅𐎗"
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"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
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"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "qalin puli"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pris priodferch"
},
{
"code": "sah",
"lang": "Yakut",
"roman": "suluu",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "сулуу"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"bride price"
]
}
],
"word": "bride price"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "bride prices",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bride-price",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "brideprice",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "bride price (plural bride prices)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
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"Terms with Armenian translations",
"Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
"Terms with Banjarese translations",
"Terms with Bashkir translations",
"Terms with Belarusian translations",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Chechen translations",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with Danish translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Estonian translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with Galician translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Hebrew translations",
"Terms with Indonesian translations",
"Terms with Ingush translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Kannada translations",
"Terms with Kazakh translations",
"Terms with Kyrgyz translations",
"Terms with Malay translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Maori translations",
"Terms with Northern Kurdish translations",
"Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
"Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
"Terms with Old East Slavic translations",
"Terms with Ossetian translations",
"Terms with Persian translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"Terms with Shona translations",
"Terms with Slovak translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Sundanese translations",
"Terms with Swahili translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Tajik translations",
"Terms with Tatar translations",
"Terms with Telugu translations",
"Terms with Thai translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations",
"Terms with Turkmen translations",
"Terms with Ugaritic translations",
"Terms with Ukrainian translations",
"Terms with Uzbek translations",
"Terms with Welsh translations",
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"en:Marriage"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1937, Grace Crowfoot, “Custom and Folk Tale in Palestine. The Dowry or Bride Price,”, in Folklore, volume 48, number 1, page 31:",
"text": "It is well known in Artas as in other villages exactly what the bride price should customarily be—so much for a cousin bride, so much more for a village bride, more still for a stranger.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2017 January 4, Liu Zhen, “Don’t pay over 60,000 yuan for a bride, say Chinese officials”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2017-01-05, China:",
"text": "Taiqian county in Henan province has issued guidelines saying grooms should pay no more than 60,000 yuan (HK$67,000) as a “bride price”, the Chinese tradition that a male partner offers money to his fiancée’s family to secure their marriage.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2018 November, Lucy Moore, “Founding Mothers”, in Literary Review:",
"text": "Their fares across the Atlantic were paid on the understanding that when they married, their Virginian husbands would pay a bride price for them of 150 pounds of tobacco, then worth about £22 (perhaps seven years’ salary for a domestic maid).",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"In some cultures, a sum of money or other valuables paid by a bridegroom or on his behalf to the family of the bride."
],
"links": [
[
"money",
"money"
],
[
"valuables",
"valuables"
],
[
"bridegroom",
"bridegroom"
],
[
"bride",
"bride"
]
],
"wikipedia": [
"bride price"
]
}
],
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{
"word": "bride gift"
},
{
"word": "bride-gift"
},
{
"word": "bridegift"
},
{
"word": "bride token"
},
{
"word": "bride wealth"
},
{
"word": "bride-wealth"
},
{
"word": "bridewealth"
},
{
"word": "dower"
},
{
"word": "reverse dowry"
},
{
"word": "mahr"
}
],
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{
"code": "ace",
"lang": "Acehnese",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "jeunamè"
},
{
"code": "am",
"lang": "Amharic",
"roman": "mač̣a",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "ማጫ"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṣadāq",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "صَدَاق"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "kalan",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "կալան"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "başlıq"
},
{
"code": "bjn",
"lang": "Banjarese",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "jujuran"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "qalım",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "ҡалым"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "vjéna",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ве́на"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "venó",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "вено́"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "véno",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ве́но"
},
{
"code": "ce",
"lang": "Chechen",
"note": "for wedding",
"roman": "tam",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "там"
},
{
"code": "ce",
"lang": "Chechen",
"note": "for divorce",
"roman": "urdo",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "урдо"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cǎilǐ",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "彩禮 /彩礼"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "pìnlǐ",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "聘禮 /聘礼"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cáilǐ",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "財禮 /财礼"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "věno"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "brudepris"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "brudesum"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "buidsprijs"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "mõrsjaluna"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "morsiuslunnaat"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prix de la fiancée"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dote"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Brautpreis"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Brautgeld"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "mohar",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מֹהַר"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "mahar"
},
{
"code": "inh",
"lang": "Ingush",
"roman": "urduv",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "урдув"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prezzo della sposa"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "kanyāśulka",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "ಕನ್ಯಾಶುಲ್ಕ"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qalyñ",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "қалың"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qalyñ mal",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "қалың мал"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "qelen"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kalıŋ",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "калың"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kalıŋ mal",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "калың мал"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "mahar"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "kaireperepe"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brudepris"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brudepris"
},
{
"code": "orv",
"lang": "Old East Slavic",
"roman": "věno",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "вѣно"
},
{
"code": "os",
"lang": "Ossetian",
"roman": "iræd",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "ирӕд"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "širbahâ",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "شیربها"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wiano"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dote"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "preço de noiva"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "véno",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"historical",
"neuter"
],
"word": "ве́но"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"raw_tags": [
"of Russian Muslims but also some areas in Siberia"
],
"roman": "kalým",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"usually"
],
"word": "калы́м"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "also: \"ransom\"",
"roman": "výkup",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "вы́куп"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "вѐно"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "вијѐно"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "vèno"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "vijèno"
},
{
"code": "sn",
"lang": "Shona",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "roora"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "veno"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dote"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "prebenda"
},
{
"code": "su",
"lang": "Sundanese",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "mahar"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "mahari"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "brudpris"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"english": "the transaction",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "brudköp"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "širbaho",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "ширбаҳо"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "qalım",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "калым"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "kanyāśulkaṁ",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "కన్యాశుల్కం"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǐn-sɔ̀ɔt",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "สินสอด"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "başlık"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "kalın"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "başlık parası"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "galyň"
},
{
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "mhr",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "𐎎𐎅𐎗"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vinó",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "віно́"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "qalin"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "mahr"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "qalin puli"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pris priodferch"
},
{
"code": "sah",
"lang": "Yakut",
"roman": "suluu",
"sense": "sum paid to the family of the bride",
"word": "сулуу"
}
],
"word": "bride price"
}
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