levirate marriage

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
A marriage in which a widow marries her late husband's brother in order to maintain the family community
levirate marriages
plural form of levirate marriage
levirate marriage

    الواصلة

    le·vi·rate mar·riage

    النطق

    علم أصول الكلمات

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