leányvásár
English translation: brides market/ bride market
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| 16:48 Feb 21, 2012 |
| Hungarian to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Folklore / népszokások | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Krisztina Lelik Greece Local time: 03:09 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | bride auction |
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| 4 | marriage market |
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| 3 | bride selection |
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| 3 | brides market/ bride market |
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peer agreement (net): +1bride auction Explanation: Én erre tippelnék, ha a licitálós fajtáról van szó. Reference: http://www.livefrommuscat.com/2011/06/fwd-bride-auction-in-b... Reference: http://www.flickr.com/photos/travis_ord/5335516423/ |
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marriage market Explanation: Én ezt javaslom... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Babylonian_Marriage_Market http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Marriage_Market |
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bride selection Explanation: Although it has not been practiced for many years, bride selection did exist, especially among gold miners who did not have the time to meet women by other means. Reference: http://www.kislexikon.hu/leanyvasar.html |
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brides market/ bride market Explanation: Dressed in their finest clothes and gold jewellery, thousands of teenage Roma girls were paraded around by their parents this weekend - at an open-air brides market. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1160669/On-market-Te... A Comprehensive Analysis Of Ukrainian "brides" Market http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/A-Comprehensive-Anal... Cherished at home, chattel in bride market A young Kachin woman had a loving father fight for her after an aunt sold her to a Chinese family, but others in her state are treated as commodities in a growing trade catering to men in China looking for young wives. http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/investigation/269180/cherish... |
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