Meaning of दहेज in English
- That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift.
- The property with which a woman is endowed
- That which a woman brings to a husband in marriage; dowry.
- That portion of the real estate of a man which his widow enjoys during her life, or to which a woman is entitled after the death of her husband.
- A gift; endowment.
- The money, goods, or estate, which a woman brings to her husband in marriage; a bride's portion on her marriage. See Note under Dower.
- A gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. See Dower.
- of Dowry
- Dowry brought by a bride to her husband.
- The collective lighter equipments or outfit of a bride, including clothes, jewelry, and the like; especially, that which is provided for her by her family.
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