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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesendogamia
Pronunciation / Transliteration: endogamia
"L'endogamia era comune nelle antiche comunità rurali."
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The custom of marrying only within the limits of a local community, clan, or tribe.
"Strict endogamy was practiced to preserve the community's cultural heritage and property."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the 19th century from Greek 'endon' meaning 'within' + 'gamos' meaning 'marriage'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Endogamy" is said worldwide
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endogamie
Transliteration: endogamie
"L'endogamie est une règle sociale qui exige le mariage au sein du même groupe."
Endogamie
Transliteration: Endogamie
"Endogamie beschreibt die Heirat innerhalb einer bestimmten sozialen Gruppe."
endogamia
Transliteration: endogamia
"L'endogamia era comune nelle antiche comunità rurali."
endogamia
Transliteration: endogamia
"La endogamia limita la diversidad genética dentro de la población."
endogamia
Transliteration: endogamia
"A prática da endogamia ajuda a manter as tradições familiares."
अंतर-विवाह
Transliteration: antar-vivah
"कुछ समाजों में अंतर-विवाह एक पुरानी परंपरा है।"
内婚制
Transliteration: nèihūnzhì
"内婚制是某些部族长期遵循的婚姻规则。"
동족결혼
Transliteration: dongjok-gyeolhon
"동족결혼은 특정 집단 내부에서만 혼인하는 제도입니다."
同族婚
Transliteration: dōzokukon
"同族婚は血統や財産を維持するために行われることがあります。"
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