| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| portugali | dote |
| puola | wiano |
| suomi | morsiuslunnaat |
| tšekki | věno |
| venäjä | ве́но (véno), калы́м (kalým), вы́куп (výkup) |
| viro | mõrsjaluna |
| Monikko | bride prices |
In some cultures, a sum of money or other valuables paid by a bridegroom or on his behalf to the family of the bride.
A Papuan bride dowry basket piece from the early 20th century. In the collection of The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.