Question: What are two brothers wives to each other?

If two brothers are married, their wives are sisters-in-law to each other, even though they may look like they are an extra step removed. Each wife is of course a sister-in-law to her husbands brother.

What do you call the wives of two brothers?

Fraternal polyandry (from the Latin frater—brother), also called adelphic polyandry (from the Greek ἀδελφός—brother), is a form of polyandry in which a woman is married to two or more men who are brothers.

What is your brother in laws wife called?

Your brother in laws wife is your sister in law.

Who is a co-sister?

co-sister. plural. co-sisters. DEFINITIONS1. the wife of your husbands brother.

What we call second wife in English?

सौतन means second wife .

Can you have 2 wives?

United States. Polygamy is the act or condition of a person marrying another person while still being lawfully married to another spouse. It is illegal in the United States. The crime is punishable by a fine, imprisonment, or both, according to the law of the individual state and the circumstances of the offense.

Is it a sin to marry your wifes sister?

It is Gods law that a woman should not marry her sisters husband. It is immutable; man cannot dispense with it. 18, Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.

Can you marry your husbands brother?

Levirate marriage is a type of marriage in which the brother of a deceased man is obliged to marry his brothers widow. Levirate marriage has been practiced by societies with a strong clan structure in which exogamous marriage (i.e. marriage outside the clan) is forbidden.

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