poligamia

See also: poligámia

Italian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin polygamia, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).

Noun

poligamia f (plural poligamie)

1. polygamy

Antonyms

• monogamia

Related terms

• poligamico
• poligamo

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔ.liˈɡa.mja/

Noun

poligamia f

1. polygamy

Declension

Declension of poligamia

	singular
nominative	poligamia
genitive	poligamii
dative	poligamii
accusative	poligamię
instrumental	poligamią
locative	poligamii
vocative	poligamio

Derived terms

• poligamista, poligamistka
• poligamiczny

Further reading

• Template:R:PWN

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Late Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía), itself from πολύγαμος (polúgamos, “married to many”), from πολύς (polús, “many”) + γάμος (gámos, “marriage”). Equivalent to poli- +‎ -gamia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /po.li.ɡɐ̃.ˈmi.a/
• Hyphenation: po‧li‧ga‧mi‧a

Noun

poligamia f (plural poligamias)

1. polygamy (the practice of having multiple spouses or partners)

Hyponyms

• poliginia, poliandria

Related terms

• poligâmico

Coordinate terms

• monogamia

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Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poliˈɡamja/ [po.liˈɣ̞a.mja]

Noun

poligamia f (uncountable)

1. polygamy (the condition of having more than one spouse)
2. (zoology) polygamy (the condition of having more than one mate)
3. (botany) polygamy (the condition of bearing both perfect and unisexual flowers)

Antonyms

• monogamia

Related terms

• polígamo

Further reading

• “poligamia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014