Definition of Marumakkathayam. Meaning of Marumakkathayam. Synonyms of Marumakkathayam

- Marumakkathayam was a system of matrilineal inheritance prevalent in regions of the Indian state of Kerala. It is similar to the Aliyasanthana system...
- like thavil, shudha madhalam, elathalam, kombu, and kuzhal are used. Marumakkathayam is matrilineality. Tharavad is a subclan household, which was matrilineal...
- Tulu Gowda, Shettigar caste and Vishwakarmas. It is similar to the Marumakkathayam of Kerala. Other distinctive features include the rituals of Yakshagana...
- Ranis in 1305 C.E. The line of kings after Ravi Varman followed the Marumakkathayam law of matrilineal succession. The royal family continued thus in the...
- incidentally, later died childless). According to the matrilineal Marumakkathayam system, the succession to the throne could only progress through females...
- as the common residence for the matrilineal joint family under the Marumakkathayam system practiced in the state. German linguist Hermann Gundert, in...
- is prevalent among many sects in Asia. In India, these include the Marumakkathayam among the Nair and Malabar Muslims in Kerala, the Aliyasantana system...
- Varma and Raghava Varma (who were descendants of Parappanadu due to marumakkathayam), settled in Kilimanoor and married the now adopted sisters. Of the...
- continued to practice aspects of the Nair matrilineal system, known as Marumakkathayam (or Thaavazhi), even after conversion to Islam. This system, which...
- successor, Sree Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma. Under the matrilineal Marumakkathayam system of inheritance prevalent in the kingdom of Travancore, it was...