patriarchy

Etymology
From, from , from , from and.

Noun

 * 1)  A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children, and in which lineage is traced through the male line.
 * 2) A power structure in which men are dominant.
 * 3)  The office of a patriarch; a patriarchate.
 * 1)  The office of a patriarch; a patriarchate.

Translations

 * Arabic: أَبَوِيَّة
 * Azerbaijani: patriarxat
 * Bengali: পিতৃতন্ত্র
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: patriarchát
 * Esperanto: patriarĥeco, patriarkeco
 * Finnish: patriarkia
 * French:
 * Galician: patriarcado
 * German:
 * Hindi: पितृसत्ता
 * Hungarian: patriarchizmus
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 家父長制, 父権制,
 * Korean: 부권제, ,
 * Kyrgyz: атабийлик
 * Marathi:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, patriarquia
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: patriarki,
 * Tamil:
 * Telugu: పితృస్వామ్యము
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Urdu: پِدَر شاہی, پِدَر سالاری


 * Azerbaijani: patriarxat
 * Bengali: পিতৃতন্ত্র
 * Catalan:
 * Esperanto: patriarĥeco, patriarkeco
 * Finnish: patriarkia
 * Galician: patriarcado
 * Hindi: पितृसत्ता
 * Hungarian: patriarchizmus,
 * Khmer: បិតាធិបតេយ្យ
 * Kyrgyz: атабийлик
 * Marathi:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: patriarki,
 * Tamil:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: ataerkillik
 * Urdu: پِدَر شاہی, پِدَر سالاری


 * Azerbaijani: patriarxat
 * Bengali: পিতৃতন্ত্র
 * Catalan:
 * Esperanto: patriarĥeco, patriarkeco
 * Finnish: patriarkia, miesvalta,
 * Galician: patriarcado
 * Hindi: पितृसत्ता
 * Hungarian: patriarchizmus
 * Italian:
 * Kyrgyz: атабийлик
 * Marathi:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: patriarki,
 * Tamil:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish :
 * Urdu: پِدَر شاہی, پِدَر سالاری


 * Dutch:
 * Mandarin:
 * Mandarin: ,