bride price
money or other form of wealth paid by a groom or his family to the family of the bride
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bride price
Summary
bride price is a custom[1]. It draws 2,570 Wikipedia views per month (custom category, ranking #5 of 37).[2]
Key Facts
- bride price's instance of is recorded as custom[3].
- bride price's instance of is recorded as deed[4].
- bride price's Commons category is recorded as Bridewealth[5].
- bride price's said to be the same as is recorded as mahr[6].
- bride price's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
- bride price's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
- bride price's different from is recorded as Wiano[9].
- bride price's different from is recorded as dowry[10].
- bride price's different from is recorded as hope chest[11].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include custom[3] and deed[4].
Why It Matters
bride price draws 2,570 Wikipedia views per month (custom category, ranking #5 of 37).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]