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Matrilineal Meaning


                            

                            








                                

        

    
    
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ma-tri-lin-eal

                                                            

                        
                                                    

                                                                    🇺🇸 /ˌmætɹɪˈɫɪniəɫ/
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                                                                                                    🇬🇧 /mˈætɹɪlˌɪniəl/
                                                            

                                            


                    

                        

                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                    
                                                    

                    


                    

                                                    
                            
                                                


                    
                    

                                                    
                            
                                                


                    
                                            

                            

                                Quick facts about “matrilineal”
                            

                            
                            

                                                            
Matrilineal is a 4-syllable English word (ma-tri-lin-eal). It is pronounced /ˌmætɹɪˈɫɪniəɫ/ in American English and /mˈætɹɪlˌɪniəl/ in British English.

                            
                                                    

                    
                    
                                            

                            

                                Rhymes
                            

                            

                                Matrilineal rhymes with
                                                                                                            lineal and                                                                                                                                                 patrilineal.                                                                                                

                            

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