Dictionary/Dowry

Dowry

2 translations across African languages✓ Verified

Pre-colonial context

“Bride price (dowry) in cattle is central to Luhya marriage customs and family alliances.”

Translations

Luhya

Cattle paid by bridegroom; period of engagement and all marriage business

Wanga · KE

Swahili

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