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polyandry in Persian

چندشوهری

polyandry in Persian: چندشوهری. In English, polyandry means a form of polygamy where a woman is married to two or more husbands simultaneously.

Persian words for polyandry

plurality of husbands at the same time
چندشوهری

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.

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Questions about polyandry in Persian

What is the meaning of polyandry in Persian?
Polyandry in Persian is چندشوهری.
معنی polyandry چیست؟
Polyandry: چندشوهری.
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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