单词 | ambilocal |
释义 | ambilocaladj. Cultural Anthropology and Sociology. Designating or relating to a custom of marriage by which the married couple settles in either the husband's or the wife's home or community. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinship group > family > [adjective] > relating to residence in husband's or wife's home ambilocal1952 1952 F. V. Harper Probl. of Family i. 11 The term ‘ambilocal’ has also been suggested for this rule. 1960 G. P. Murdock Social Struct. Southeast Asia i. 2 Residence is ambilocal—more often patrilocal than matrilocal among the Yami. 1988 Ethnology 27 iii. 260 Although both factions of Cheyennes..had preferred unilocal residence, the Dawes Act forced them to become bilateral and ambilocal. 2004 Current Anthropol. 45 277/2 Foragers tend to have a more flexible, ambilocal or bilocal pattern, with couples choosing to reside near the kin of the husband or the wife. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1952 |
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