levirate

levirate englannista suomeksi

1. leviraattiavioliitto

1. lankous / lankous-

1. Substantiivi

2. leviraatti, lankousavioliitto

3. leviraatti

levirate englanniksi

1. Having to do with one's husband's brother.

2. A marriage between a widow and her deceased husband's brother or, sometimes, heir.

3. The institution of marriage.

4. {{quote-book|en|year=1894|author=Edward Westermarck|title=The History of Human Marriage|edition=2nd|publisher=Macmillan and Co.|page=510

5. {{quote-book|en|year=1986|translator=John S. Scullion|title=Genesis 37-50: A Continental Commentary|author=Claus Westermann|publisher=Fortress Press|isbn=080069502X|page=52

6. {{quote-book|en|year=2006|author=Gary P. Ferraro|title=Cultural Anthropology: An Applied Perspective|publisher=Thomson Wadsworth|isbn=0495030392|page=219