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exogamy in Bulgarian

exogamy in Bulgarian is екзогамия — exogamy means marriage or mating with someone from a tribe or group outside one's own, often required by custom or law.

exogamy in Bulgarian

екзогамия
noun
Pronounced: ekzogamiya
marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than one's own as required by custom or law

What does "exogamy" mean?

  1. noun Marriage or mating with someone from a tribe or group outside one's own, often required by custom or law.
    "Exogamy was practised in many traditional societies to strengthen ties between different groups."
  2. noun In biology, the fusion of two gametes that come from unrelated organisms.
    "Exogamy occurs when the fusing gametes are genetically unrelated."
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exogamy in a sentence

  • Exogamy was practised in many traditional societies to strengthen ties between different groups.
  • Under exogamy, a person is expected to marry outside their own clan.
  • Exogamy occurs when the fusing gametes are genetically unrelated.
  • Biologists contrast exogamy with the fusion of closely related gametes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "exogamy" in Bulgarian?
"exogamy" in Bulgarian is екзогамия. exogamy means: Marriage or mating with someone from a tribe or group outside one's own, often required by custom or law.
How do you pronounce екзогамия?
"exogamy" in Bulgarian is екзогамия, pronounced "ekzogamiya".
How do you use "exogamy" in a sentence?
Example: "Exogamy was practised in many traditional societies to strengthen ties between different groups." In Bulgarian, "exogamy" is екзогамия.
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