Hindi (Roman Script)
daheja
Conjugation
dahejom, dahejon.
Definition
vivAhakesamayakanyApakshakIorasevarapakshakodiyAjAnevAlAdhanaaurasAmAna.
Synonyms
bandhudatta, chaDh.AvA, chaDh.Ava, daheja, dAijA, dAija, dAja, dakshiNA, dAya, dAyajA, dAyaja, jaheza, jiheza, jautuka, kanyAdhana, prItidatta, shulka, strIvitta, varadakshiNA, yautuka.
Similar Concepts
bhAta(mAmApakshadeya), nega, upahAra, vadhUvastra, vivAha.
Opposite Concepts
kanyAshulka.
English
dowry n
Conjugation
dowries.
Definition
the money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage.
Synonyms
bridal gift, bride's share, dower, dowry, marriage portion, patrimony, settlement, trousseau.
Similar Concepts
bhat (maternal side gifts), customary gift, gift, marriage, trousseau.
Opposite Concepts
bride price.
Hindi
दहेज सं
Conjugation
दहेजोँ, दहेजों.
Definition
विवाह के समय कन्या पक्ष की ओर से वर पक्ष को दिया जाने वाला धन और सामान.
Synonyms
कन्याधन, चढ़ाव, चढ़ावा, जहेज़, जिहेज़, जौतुक, दक्षिणा, दहेज, दाइज, दाइजा, दाज, दाय, दायज, दायजा, प्रीतिदत्त, बंधुदत्त, यौतुक, वरदक्षिणा, शुल्क, स्त्रीवित्त.
Similar Concepts
उपहार, नेग, भात (मामा पक्ष देय), वधू वस्त्र, विवाह.
Opposite Concepts
कन्या शुल्क.
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