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digamy

/ˈdɪ.ɡə.mi/

digamy noun: a second marriage (as after the death or divorce of a spouse).

Noun

digamy (plural digamies)

  1. A second marriage (as after the death or divorce of a spouse)
    Synonyms:
    digamism, deuterogamy

digamy meaning in Tamil and Urdu

digamy in Tamil

துவிப்புணர்ச்சி

digamy in Urdu

دوسری شادی

Synonyms of digamy

Forms of digamy

pluraldigamies

Origin of digamy

Borrowed from Latin digamia (“twice married”), from Ancient Greek διγαμία (digamía, “bigamy”), δίγαμος (dígamos), from δίς (dís, “twice”) + γάμος (gámos, “marriage”). By surface analysis, di- + -gamy.

Words formed from digamy

Questions about digamy

What does digamy mean?
Digamy means a second marriage (as after the death or divorce of a spouse).
What is digamy in Tamil?
Digamy in Tamil is துவிப்புணர்ச்சி. See Digamy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is digamy?
Digamy is a noun.
How do you pronounce digamy?
Digamy is pronounced /ˈdɪ.ɡə.mi/.
What is the plural of digamy?
The plural of digamy is digamies.

Words near digamy in the dictionary

  1. digammas
  2. digammate
  3. digammated
  4. digammic
  5. digamous
  6. digamy
  7. Diganta
  8. digastric
  9. digastric muscle
  10. digastric muscles
  11. digastrici

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Adapted from Wiktionary: digamy (page history and authors); digamy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); digamy (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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