dower in Finnish
dower in Finnish is lesken osuus, huomenlahja — dower means the part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.
dower in Finnish
lesken osuus
(legal) The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.
huomenlahja
(legal) Property given by a groom to his bride or her family, at or before their wedding, in order to legitimize the marriage
What does "dower" mean?
- noun The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.
- noun Property handed over by a bridegroom to his intended wife or her relatives, before or at the wedding, to make the marriage valid.
- noun Something given to a person as a gift or endowment; an endowment or gift.
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What is "dower" in Finnish?
"dower" in Finnish is lesken osuus, huomenlahja. dower means: The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.
Are there other ways to say "dower" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "dower": lesken osuus, huomenlahja.
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