Brautgeld

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German

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Etymology

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Braut +‎ Geld

Noun

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Brautgeld n (strong, genitive Brautgeldes or Brautgelds, plural Brautgelder)

  1. bride price (a payment, known in some cultures, by the bridegroom [or his family] to the bride [or her family])
  2. (Islam) mahr (a bride price prescribed by Islamic law)

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