🔤 Patrifocality ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
pedar markaziyat, baap ki sarbarahi, baap par munhasir samajik nizam
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ENGLISH
📚noun
patrifocality
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˌpæt.rɪ.foʊˈkæl.ə.ti/
Phonetic: /pat ri foh kal ih tee/
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DEFINITION
a social or family system centered on or dominated by the father or male head
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Anthropologists studied how patrifocality shapes social structures and household authority.
Traditional agrarian societies often exhibit strong patterns of social patrifocality.
The research paper analyzed the transition from matrifocality to patrifocality in ancient tribes.
Cultural norms reinforcing patrifocality often dictate family inheritance traditions.
Scholars discussed how economic changes influence the degree of patrifocality in rural communities.
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SYNONYMS
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ANTONYMS
matrifocality matriarchy
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