matrilineal kin
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matrilineal sib — noun one related on the mother s side • Syn: ↑enate, ↑matrikin, ↑matrilineal kin, ↑matrisib • Hypernyms: ↑relative, ↑relation … Useful english dictionary
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Matrilineality — is a system in which descent is traced through the mother and maternal ancestors. Matrilineality is also a societal system in which one belongs to one s matriline or mother s lineage, which can involve the inheritance of property and/or titles. A … Wikipedia
Saramaka — Total population 55,000 Regions with significant populations Suriname and French Guiana Languages … Wikipedia
extended family — 1. a kinship group consisting of a family nucleus and various relatives, as grandparents, usually living in one household and functioning as a larger unit. Cf. nuclear family. 2. (loosely) one s family conceived of as including aunts, uncles,… … Universalium
Oorpazhachi Kavu — Sree Oorpazhachi Kavu is a prominent Hindu temple in the Edakkad grama panchayat, a grama panchayats in Kannur District of Kerala state in southern India[1]. Contents 1 Etymology 2 History … Wikipedia
matrikin — noun one related on the mother s side • Syn: ↑enate, ↑matrilineal kin, ↑matrisib, ↑matrilineal sib • Hypernyms: ↑relative, ↑relation * * * ˈmā.trəˌkin noun … Useful english dictionary
matrisib — noun one related on the mother s side • Syn: ↑enate, ↑matrikin, ↑matrilineal kin, ↑matrilineal sib • Hypernyms: ↑relative, ↑relation * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌ noun … Useful english dictionary
matrisib — n. One related on the mother s side. Syn: enate, matrikin, matrilineal kin, matrilineal sib. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yakö — ▪ people also spelled Yako or Yakurr people of the Cross River region of eastern Nigeria; they speak Luko, a language of the Benue Congo branch of the Niger Congo family. The Yakö are mainly yam farmers; subsidiary crops include… … Universalium
