كيف تنطق "agnates"

word

ˈæɡ.neɪts

AG-nayts

ˈæɡ.neɪts

AG-nayts

التعريف

Agnates are family relatives who are descended from the same male ancestor, usually through the father's line.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈæɡ.neɪts

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈæɡ.neɪts

أمريكي

AG-nayts

بريطاني

AG-nayts

All the male cousins on my father's side are my agnates.

In old inheritance laws, agnates could receive property before other relatives.

The list of agnates included uncles and their sons.

Because the family followed strict tradition, only agnates could attend certain ceremonies.