sororate marriage

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von sororate marriage im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A marriage in which a husband engages in marriage or sexual relations with the sister of his wife, usually after the death of his wife, or once his wife has proven infertile

Relevante Übersetzungen

sororate marriages

plural form of sororate marriage

Silbentrennung

so·ror·ate mar·riage

Etymologie

() From the Latin soror "sister" + -ate and marriage.