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polygamy

/pəˈlɪgəˌmi/ /ˌpɒlɪˈgæmi/
noun
  1. 1 çok eşlilik
  2. 2 poligami

Definition (English)

  1. Being married to several people simultaneously.
  2. The state of being married to several people at once.

Example Sentences

  1. Polygamy is illegal in many countries.
    Çok eşlilik birçok ülkede yasa dışıdır.
  2. The law forbids polygamy.
    Yasa çok eşliliği yasaklar.

Synonyms

plural marriagemultiple marriagebigamypolyandrymultiple spousesmultiple partnersmultiple wives

Antonyms

monogamysingle marriageexclusive marriageone spousemonandry

Collocations

practice polygamylegal polygamypolygamy lawspolygamous marriagepolygamy is illegal

Related Words

marriagefamilyrelationshipculturetraditionlaw