patrilineal
/ˌpætrɪˈlɪniəl/adjective
उच्चारण पैट्रिलिनिअल
पितृवंशीय
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used to describe the relationship between father and children that continues in a family with each generation, or something that is based on this relationship
पितृवंशीय
- a patrilineal society
- In a patrilineal system, property passes from father to son.
- Family names in this region are patrilineal and pass from father to child.
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- The anthropologist studied a patrilineal tribe where land is inherited by sons.
- Most patrilineal societies trace family history through the male line.
Synonyms paternal father-line agnatic
Opposite matrilineal
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
pat·ri·lin·e·al
With patri- (father) and lineal (in a direct line).
patri- (पिता) और lineal (सीधी रेखा में) के साथ।
?Which word?
Keep the family-line words together: patrilineal, matrilineal, ancestry, lineage (descent from an ancestor), pedigree.
वंश के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: patrilineal, matrilineal, ancestry, lineage (पूर्वज से वंश), pedigree।
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General knowledge
Most Indian communities are patrilineal (surname and property pass through the father); the Khasi and Garo of Meghalaya and the Nairs of Kerala (traditionally) are matrilineal.
अधिकांश भारतीय समुदाय पितृवंशीय हैं (उपनाम और संपत्ति पिता से आती है); मेघालय के खासी और गारो और केरल के नायर (पारंपरिक रूप से) मातृवंशीय हैं।