Patrilineal

Synonyms for "patrilineal" (33 found)

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Adjective(1 words)

patrilinear

Adjective(1 words)

patrilineate

Related word relations

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Antonyms

1 entries

matrilineal

Related terms

2 entries

patrilateral patriline

derived

9 entries

nonpatrilineal patrilineal Jew patrilineal cousin patrilineal descent patrilineal line patrilineal lineage patrilinealism patrilineality patrilineally

derived from

3 entries

lineal pater patri

related to

2 entries

descent patrilateral

similar

3 entries

direct lineal

Translations

1 translations across 1 languages.

Spanish

1 entries

patrilineal adj (Translations)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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Around 20% of Spaniards today have direct patrilineal descent from Sephardic Jews.

Source: tatoeba (3053377)

Judaism changed from patrilineal to matrilineal on account of widespread rape of Jewish women.

Source: tatoeba (13055047)

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.

Source: wiktionary

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