Definition of Endogamous. Meaning of Endogamous. Synonyms of Endogamous

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Definition of Endogamous

Endogamous
Endogamous En*dog"a*mous, a. [Endo- + Gr. ? marriage.] Marrying within the same tribe; -- opposed to exogamous.

Meaning of Endogamous from wikipedia

- Several religious and ethnic religious groups are traditionally more endogamous, although sometimes mating outside of the group occurs with the added...
- Sanadhya Brahmin (also spelled as Sanadh , Sanah , Sanidya or Sandhya) is an endogamous sub-caste of Brahmins. Their main concentration is in western Uttar Pradesh...
- on the Indian subcontinent. Social classes are defined by thousands of endogamous hereditary groups, often termed as jātis, or "castes". India abolished...
- of the English word 'caste' when they applied it to the thousands of endogamous, hereditary Indian social groups they encountered. The use of the spelling...
- K'nā'nāya (Canaanite)) also known as the Southists or Tekkumbhagar, are an endogamous ethnic group found among the Saint Thomas Christian community of Kerala...
- Pradesh, and West Bengal, where they have their own regional name and endogamous unit. According to a legend prevalent among Nais, they are descended from...
- northeastern parts of Sri Lanka. The Vellalar are members of several endogamous castes such as the numerically strong Arunattu Vellalar, Chozhia Vellalar...
- the Bhil originally spoke is lost. Bhils are divided into a number of endogamous territorial divisions, which in turn have a number of clans and lineages...
- They belong to the same community as the Rakhine people. There are three endogamous groups of Marma within the Magh Community which are known as i) The Thongtha...
- The Daughters of Zelophehad (Hebrew: בְּנוֹת צְלָפְחָד, romanized: Bənōṯ Ṣəlāfəḥāḏ) were five sistersMahlah (Hebrew: מַחְלָה Maḥlā), Noa (נֹעָה Nōʿā)...