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đa thê

Pronunciation Northern /ɗaː˧˧ tʰe˧˧/ Central /ɗaː˧˥ tʰe˧˥/ Southern /ɗaː˧˧ tʰe˧˧/
polygynous
2 senses 2 meanings 2 Components
Adjective
polygynous
Adjective
polygamous
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2 senses · 2 meanings
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polygynous

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
polygynous Properties & StatesTheme

This adjective describes a social or biological system where one male has more than one female mate at the same time.

vi Một số loài động vật có tập tính đa thê.

en Some animal species have polygynous habits.

polygamous

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
polygamous

This adjective describes a practice or custom of having more than one spouse or sexual partner at the same time.

vi Đây là một xã hội đa thê.

en This is a polygamous society.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
多妻
Candidates by syllable
đa 多 thê 妻（淒 / 悽 / 栖 / 稊）
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