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The child of one's father's sister or of one's mother's brother; a cousin related via opposite-gender siblings rather than same-gender ones (the latter being a parallel cousin).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anthropology, human-sciences, sciences
Examples
- Many societies forbid marriage between parallel cousins, but encourage marriage between cross-cousins or second cross-cousins.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Esperanto:
geparenca kuzo
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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French:
cousin croisé
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Korean:
교차사촌
(gyochasachon)
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Lakota:
haŋkáši
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Lakota:
tȟaŋháŋši
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Lakota:
čépȟaŋši
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Lakota:
sčépȟaŋši
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Lakota:
šič'éši
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Latin:
consobrinus
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Latin:
amitinus
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Swedish:
korskusin
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Swedish:
morbrorsbarn
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Swedish:
fastersbarn
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Tamil:
மச்சான்
(maccāṉ)
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
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Tamil:
மச்ளி
(macḷi)
— relationship between two cousins or two groups of cousins whose parents are brother and sister, respectively
