dowry

dowry

1. (yksiköllinen) myötäjäiset

Esimerkkejä:

: This coffee pot originally belongs to the dowry of my grandmother.

: This coffee pot originally belongs to the dowry of my grandmother.

Synonyymisanakirja

dowry

lahja, myötäjäiset.

Rimmaavat sanat

dowry rimmaa näiden kanssa:

henry, sherry, sorry, curry, kärry, ostoskärry, peräkärry, country, jury, treasury...

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Englannin sanakirja

dowry (englanti > suomi)

1. myötäjäiset|p

dowry englanniksi

1. Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.Gary Ferraro & Susan Andreatta, Cultural Anthropology, 8th edn. (Belmont, Cal: Wadsworth, 2010), 223.

2. puhekieltä Payment by the groom or his family to the bride's family: bride price.

3. 2009, Peter Uvin, Life after Violence: A Peoples Story of Burundi'', page 125:

The family of the groom makes sure the new couple has a house to live in and land to cultivate; they will also pay for the dowry (crucial, for without dowry the new father has no rights over his children; Trouwborst 1962: 136ff.)

4. puhekieltä dower Dower.

5. A natural gift or talent.

6. To bestow a dowry upon.

7. 1999, Judith Everard, Michael C. E. Jones, Charters Duchess Constance Br, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ZS9rOweF8TIC&pg=PR16&dq=%22 Page xvi

8. 2013 Noreen Giffney, Margrit Shildrick, Theory on the Edge: Irish Studies and the Politics of Sexual Difference, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BH_OFiNLmBcC&pg=PA62&dq=%22 Page 62

9. 1911, Aida Rodman De Milt, Ways and Days Out of London, Page 108

10. 1976, Graham Anderson, Studies in Lucians Comic Fiction'', http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_rU3AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA19&dq=%22 Page 19

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