levirate

[US]/ˈlɛv.ɪ.reɪt/
[UK]/ˈlɛv.ɪ.reɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en enkes vielse med hendes afdøde mands bror
Word Forms
Plurallevirates

Phrases & Collocations

levirate marriage

leviratægteskab

levirate custom

leviratskik

levirate law

leviratelov

levirate obligation

leviratorlighed

levirate practice

leviratpraksis

levirate system

leviratesystem

levirate tradition

leviratttradition

levirate relationship

leviratforhold

levirate rights

leviratrettigheder

levirate heirs

leviratuarvinge

Example Sentences

the levirate marriage custom is still practiced in some cultures.

Leviratægteskikkelsen praktiseres stadig i nogle kulturer.

in the case of a levirate, the brother must marry his deceased brother's widow.

I tilfælde af et levirat skal broderen gifte sig med sin afdøde brors enke.

levirate practices can affect inheritance rights within families.

Leviratpraksis kan påvirke arverettighederne inden for familier.

understanding levirate customs is important for anthropologists.

At forstå leviratskikke er vigtigt for antropologer.

levirate marriage has historical significance in various societies.

Leviratægteskab har historisk betydning i forskellige samfund.

some people view levirate marriage as a way to preserve family lineage.

Nogle mennesker ser leviratægteskab som en måde at bevare familiens slægt.

the concept of levirate is often mentioned in religious texts.

Begrebet levirat nævnes ofte i religiøse tekster.

levirate traditions vary widely across different regions.

Levirattraditioner varierer meget på tværs af forskellige regioner.

in some cultures, levirate marriage is seen as a duty.

I nogle kulturer ses leviratægteskab som en pligt.

levirate marriage can lead to complex family dynamics.

Leviratægteskab kan føre til komplekse familiedynamikker.

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