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Definition
- Adjective:
- Polygamous: Describing a marriage system or practice where a person has more than one spouse simultaneously. It is the characteristic of the institution of polygamy.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Một số xã hội cổ đại chấp nhận chế độ đa hôn. (Some ancient societies accepted a polygamous system.)
- Tục lệ đó được coi là đa hôn. (That custom is considered polygamous.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is primarily used in anthropological, sociological, or legal contexts to describe marital structures. It is a formal, technical term.
Variants and Related Words
- Đa phu (n): Polyandry; a system where one woman has multiple husbands.
- Đa thê (n): Polygyny; a system where one man has multiple wives.
- Chế độ đa hôn (n): The system or institution of polygamy.
Synonyms
- Polygamous: Having more than one spouse at a time.
Related Terms
- Đơn hôn (adj): Monogamous; describing a system with one spouse.
- Hôn nhân (n): Marriage.
adjective
- polygamous
- chế độ đa hônpolygarmy