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polyandry in Arabic

تَعَدُّد اَلْأَزْوَاج taʕaddud al-ʔazwāj

polyandry in Arabic: تَعَدُّد اَلْأَزْوَاج (taʕaddud al-ʔazwāj). In English, polyandry means a form of polygamy where a woman is married to two or more husbands simultaneously.

Arabic words for polyandry

plurality of husbands at the same time
تَعَدُّد اَلْأَزْوَاج taʕaddud al-ʔazwāj

English meaning of polyandry

  1. noun A form of polygamy where a woman is married to two or more husbands simultaneously.
  2. noun The mating pattern whereby a female copulates with plural males.
  3. noun Sexual relations with multiple males, by a female or a male, human or nonhuman, within or without marriage.
  4. noun The condition of having many stamens.

Full definition of polyandry

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Questions about polyandry in Arabic

What is the meaning of polyandry in Arabic?
Polyandry in Arabic is تَعَدُّد اَلْأَزْوَاج (taʕaddud al-ʔazwāj).
ما معنى كلمة polyandry؟
Polyandry: تَعَدُّد اَلْأَزْوَاج (taʕaddud al-ʔazwāj).
What does polyandry mean in English?
Polyandry means a form of polygamy where a woman is married to two or more husbands simultaneously.

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