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পিতৃতন্ত্র — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • patriarchy noun A social system in which men hold most of the power, and in which authority, property and status pass primarily through men.

Senses

পিতৃতন্ত্র is used for these senses in English:

patriarchy — full definition

  1. noun A social system in which men hold most of the power, and in which authority, property and status pass primarily through men.
  2. noun A community or family group headed by the oldest male, or the office of a patriarch in some Christian churches.