English → Hindi dictionary
dower
दहेज
Definition
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
All Hindi meanings
डोवेलगुज्झीस्रीधनयौतक देनादहेज देनाप्रभूतगिट्टकउपहारविधवादायदहेज
Examples
भारत में दहेज प्रणाली अभी भी प्रचलित है।
a widow is entitled to a dower in one-third of the real estate of which her husband was seized at any time during coverture.
Similar words
doweryportionendowdowry
Opposite words
weaknessincapacitylossinability
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