dowry به انگلیسی

From Longman Dictionary

dow‧ry /ˈdaʊəri $ ˈdaʊri/ noun (plural dowries) [countable]
property and money that a woman gives to her husband when they marry in some societies
اموال و پولی که زن هنگام ازدواج در برخی جوامع به شوهرش می دهد
Example
He gave her an estate at Alva as a dowry and probably accompanied it with a large sum of money
As a dowry to this marriage of heaven and hell, Lilith brings a magic mirror, a crown and a pearl
Her great-aunt had been burned to death over a dowry problem
I set aside a good dowry and other things for her
Where dreams and reality parted company was about marriage and the dowry












