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bride price in Persian

شیربها širbahâ

/ˈbɹaɪd pɹaɪs/

bride price in Persian: شیربها (širbahâ). In English, bride price means in some cultures, a sum of money or other valuables paid by a bridegroom or on his behalf to the family of the bride.

Persian words for bride price

sum paid to the family of the bride
شیربها širbahâ

English meaning of bride price

  1. noun In some cultures, a sum of money or other valuables paid by a bridegroom or on his behalf to the family of the bride.

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Questions about bride price in Persian

What is the meaning of bride price in Persian?
Bride price in Persian is شیربها (širbahâ).
معنی bride price چیست؟
Bride price: شیربها (širbahâ).
What does bride price mean in English?
Bride price means in some cultures, a sum of money or other valuables paid by a bridegroom or on his behalf to the family of the bride.

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