polyandry
বহুভর্তৃকত্ব
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One version of polygamy, polyandry - the marriage of a woman with more than one husband - is very rare.
polygamy in which a woman has more than one husband.
translation of 'polyandry'
একই স্ত্রীলোক কর্তৃক একই কালে বহুপতি গ্রহণ
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বহুভর্তৃকত্ব
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One version of polygamy, 'polyandry' - the marriage of a woman with more than one husband - is very rare.
Polygyny and 'polyandry' are not allowed, and it is forbidden to marry close family and kin members.
Cichlids also employ 'polyandry' , in which females mate with several males.
Most marriages are monogamous, although fraternal 'polyandry' (having more than one husband) is permitted and is even considered to be prestigious.
So maybe you want to democratise 'polyandry' and polygamy, if that's what you want to do, that's fine, but I mean I'm not sure necessarily that the idea of multiculturalism actually is something that needs to be actively embraced.
The 'polyandry' of female Uta may be a strategy to obtain genes to produce both high quality sons and daughters.
From then on, polygyny (one man with several wives) replaced 'polyandry' (one woman with several husbands) as a marital practice.
Most offspring were from monogamous pairs, but a few cases consistent with polygyny by males or sequential 'polyandry' by females were also found.
We discuss our findings with respect to proximate and ultimate hypotheses regarding the causes and significance of 'polyandry' in female birds.
In the rare mating system called 'polyandry' , the female breeds with several males, which then raise the offspring alone.
Approximately 30 birds occupied the Triangle G lagoon, and three families from one 'polyandrous' group (one female, two males) from 1997 were also included in our analyses.
Then the hypothesis to be tested is whether differences among species in sexual dimorphism are related to the underlying genetic mating systems, perhaps with the most dimorphic species also being the most 'polyandrous' .
I suspect that even fewer American men would be inclined to enter into 'polyandrous' (one woman, many men) marriages.
The female of this species is 'polyandrous' and may lay more than one clutch of eggs.
However, different investigators have used the term ‘monogamy’ to describe both concepts, whereas in reality they are not synonymous: social monogamy can occur with monogamous, polygynous, and 'polyandrous' mating strategies.
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