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Tekoälykääntäjä

Ääntäminen

  • Ääntäminen:
    • IPA: /pə.ˈlɪɡ.ə.mi/
  • ÄäntäminenUS:
    • IPA: [pə.ˈlɪɡ.ə.mi]
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /pəˈlɪgəmi/

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. The having of multiple socially bonded sexual partners at the same time
  2. The condition of having more than one spouse or marriage partner at one time.
  3. (zoology) The state or habit of having more than one sexual mate.
  4. (botany) The condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers.
  5. Commonly used specifically for polygyny, the marriage of a man to more than one wife, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time.

Esimerkit

  • Originally polygamy could work either or both ways, but civilisation generally forbids simultaneous husbands
  • Because Mormon polygamy was an unusual family form in nineteenth-century America [...]
  • 2008, Zeitzen, Miriam Koktvedgaard Polygamy: a cross-cultural analysis, p 3
  • Muslims and early Mormon communities have been known to practise polygamy.
  • An insect queen actually practices polygamy only one day, while for an alpha-male defending his harem is the very essence of both his status and polygamy
  • The Islamic form of polygamy is a husband with up to four wives

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkopolygamies

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