polygamie

See also: Polygamie

Czech

Etymology

Derived from Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpolɪɡamɪjɛ]

Noun

polygamie f

  1. polygamy (polygyny; having more than one wife)
    Synonym: polygynie
  2. polygamy (the having of a plurality of socially bonded sexual partners at the same time)

Declension

Hyponyms

  • polygamní

See also

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: po‧ly‧ga‧mie

Noun

polygamie f (uncountable)

  1. polygamy

French

Etymology

From Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.li.ɡa.mi/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: polygamies
  • Hyphenation: po‧ly‧ga‧mie

Noun

polygamie f (plural polygamies)

  1. polygamy
    Antonym: monogamie

Hyponyms

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: پولیغامی (poligami)

Further reading

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