Brautgeld

German

Etymology

Braut + Geld

Noun

Brautgeld n (strong, genitive Brautgeldes or Brautgelds, plural Brautgelder)

  1. bride price (a payment, known in some cultures, by the bridegroom [or his family] to the bride [or her family])
  2. (Islam) mahr (a bride price prescribed by Islamic law)

Declension

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