polygyny in Russian
polygyny in Russian is многожёнство, полигини́я — polygyny means the state or practice of a man having more than one wife at a time; plurality of wives; marriage between one man and multiple wives.
polygyny in Russian
многожёнство
Pronounced: mnogozhyonstvo
The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; plurality of wives; marriage to several wives.
полигини́я
Pronounced: poliginiya
The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; plurality of wives; marriage to several wives.
What does "polygyny" mean?
- noun The state or practice of a man having more than one wife at a time; plurality of wives; marriage between one man and multiple wives.
- noun The condition of an ant colony that has multiple egg-laying queens.
- noun Synonym of polygamy.
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What is "polygyny" in Russian?
"polygyny" in Russian is многожёнство, полигини́я. polygyny means: The state or practice of a man having more than one wife at a time; plurality of wives; marriage between one man and multiple wives.
How do you pronounce многожёнство?
"polygyny" in Russian is многожёнство, pronounced "mnogozhyonstvo".
Are there other ways to say "polygyny" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "polygyny": многожёнство, полигини́я.
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