patrilineal

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English

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Etymology

From patri- +‎ lineal.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (UK):(file)

Adjective

patrilineal (not comparable)

  1. (anthropology) Pertaining to descent through male lines.
    • 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, p. 4:
      The Xhosa are a proud and patrilineal people with an expressive and euphonious language and an abiding belief in the importance of laws, education and courtesy.

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /patɾilineˈal/ [pa.t̪ɾi.li.neˈal]

Adjective

patrilineal m or f (masculine and feminine plural patrilineales)

  1. (anthropology) patrilineal

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