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Meaning of patrilocal

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

patrilocal

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of a married couple) living with the family of the husband.

  2. (of a people or culture) In which newly married couples live with the husband's family.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/patrilocal

Related words

matrilocalvirilocalneolocalpatrivirilocalpatrilinialpaterfamiliarpatrilineatepaterfamilial