tweewijverij

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of twee +‎ wijf +‎ -erij.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtʋeː.ʋɛi̯.vəˈrɛi̯/
  • Hyphenation: twee‧wij‧ve‧rij
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun

tweewijverij f (uncountable)

  1. bigyny (state of being married with two women or the practice of marrying two women)

Synonyms

  • bigynie (rare)

Hypernyms