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The practice of marrying or requiring to marry within one's own ethnic, religious, or social group.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: exogamy, extramarriage, heterogamy, intermarriage, mixed marriage, outmarriage
Antonyms: exogamy, extramarriage, heterogamy, intermarriage, mixed marriage, outmarriage
The fusion of two related gametes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: exogamy
marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: intermarriage, inmarriage
Antonyms: exogamy
Broader terms: marriage, matrimony, union, spousal relationship, wedlock
From endo- + -gamy; compare inmarriage.
Across languages
Translations
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
endogàmia
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Czech:
endogamie
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Danish:
endogami
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Danish:
indgifte
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Dutch:
endogamie
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Estonian:
endogaamia
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Finnish:
endogamia
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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French:
endogamie
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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German:
Endogamie
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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German:
Binnenheirat
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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German:
Kastenheirat
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Greek:
ενδογαμία
(endogamía)
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Hungarian:
endogámia
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Icelandic:
innvensl
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Italian:
endogamia
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Japanese:
近親婚
(kinshinkon)
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Korean:
근친혼
(geunchinhon)
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Persian:
درونهمسری
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Polish:
endogamia
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Portuguese:
endogamia
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Russian:
эндогамия
(endogamija)
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Serbo-Croatian:
ендога̀мија
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Serbo-Croatian:
endogàmija
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Spanish:
endogamia
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Swedish:
endogami
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Swedish:
ingifte
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group
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Ukrainian:
ендогамія
(endohamija)
— the practice of marrying within one's own social group