полігамія

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Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía). Compare Russian полигами́я (poligamíja), Belarusian паліга́мія (palihámija), Polish poligamia.

Pronunciation

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Noun

поліга́мія (polihámijaf inan (genitive поліга́мії, uncountable, relational adjective поліга́мний)

  1. polygamy
    Synonym: багатошлю́бність f (bahatošljúbnistʹ)
    Antonyms: монога́мія f (monohámija), одношлю́бність f (odnošljúbnistʹ)
    Hyponyms: полігіні́я f (polihiníja, polygyny), багатоже́нство n (bahatožénstvo, polygyny), поліа́ндрія f (poliándrija, polyandry), багатому́жжя n (bahatomúžžja, polyandry)

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