bride's price

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English - Turkish
başlık
bride price
başlık parası
bride-price
bkz: bride prize
price for seeing the bride’s face
ru-numa
English - English

Definition of bride's price in English English dictionary

bride price
A sum of money or other valuables paid by a bridegroom or on his behalf to the family of the bride, in some cultures

It is well known in Artas as in other villages exactly what the bride price should customarily be—so much for a cousin bride, so much more for a village bride, more still for a stranger.

bride-price
Alternative spelling of bride price
bride price
money or property given (in some societies) by the bridegroom to the family of his bride
bride price
sum of money or goods given by the groom to the bride's parents
bride's price
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