levirate marriage

İngilizce - İngilizce

levirate marriage teriminin İngilizce İngilizce sözlükte anlamı

A marriage in which a widow marries her late husband's brother in order to maintain the family community

İlgili Terimler

levirate marriages

plural form of levirate marriage

Heceleme

le·vi·rate mar·riage

Etimoloji

() From the Latin levir meaning "husband's brother" + -ate, with marriage.