patrilineal
IPA: pætrɪɫˈɪniʌɫ
adjective
- (anthropology) Pertaining to descent through male lines.
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Examples of "patrilineal" in Sentences
- Prior to Sinai it wa patrilineal.
- They are pastoral patrilineal people.
- The Lemba follow a patrilineal tradition.
- I removed the section on patrilineal descent.
- Advocates of patrilineal descent point to and.
- Bernadotte is a patrilineally organized house.
- The lineage now of the Ghilzai is Patrilineal.
- Advocates of patrilineal descent point to and .
- Their descent system is definitely patrilineal.
- As a result, it could be passed down patrilineally.
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