Hymeneals — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed

a wedding hymn

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/hˈaʊf/

🇬🇧British English

/hˈaɪmənˌiəlz/

🇮🇳Indian English

/hˈaɪmənˌiəlz/

3 syllables Say it as /hˈaʊf/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

wedding ceremony nuptials wedding hymeneal

Word Forms

wed

verb

perform a marriage ceremony

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

hyménées

l'événement social au cours duquel la cérémonie du mariage est célébrée

🇪🇸Spanish

himeneos

El evento social en el que se realiza la ceremonia del matrimonio.

🇮🇹Italian

imenei

l'evento sociale in cui viene celebrata la cerimonia del matrimonio

🇳🇱Dutch

hymeneaal

de sociale gebeurtenis waarbij de huwelijksceremonie wordt uitgevoerd

🇵🇹Portuguese

hymeneais

o evento social em que a cerimônia de casamento é realizada

🇷🇺Russian

плевы

светское мероприятие, на котором проводится церемония бракосочетания

India

🇮🇳Hindi

हाइमनियल्स

वह सामाजिक कार्यक्रम जिसमें विवाह समारोह किया जाता है

🇮🇳Tamil

கருவளையங்கள்

திருமண விழா நடைபெறும் சமூக நிகழ்வு

🇮🇳Telugu

హైమినియల్స్

వివాహ వేడుక నిర్వహించబడే సామాజిక కార్యక్రమం

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹೈಮಿನಿಯಲ್ಸ್

ಮದುವೆಯ ಸಮಾರಂಭವನ್ನು ನಡೆಸುವ ಸಾಮಾಜಿಕ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഹൈമിനലുകൾ

വിവാഹ ചടങ്ങ് നടത്തുന്ന സാമൂഹിക പരിപാടി

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

处女膜

举行婚礼的社交活动

🇯🇵Japanese

処女膜

結婚の儀式が行われる社交行事

🇰🇷Korean

처녀막

결혼 예식이 거행되는 사교 행사

🇻🇳Vietnamese

màng trinh

sự kiện xã hội nơi lễ kết hôn được thực hiện

🇹🇭Thai

เยื่อพรหมจารี

กิจกรรมทางสังคมที่ทำพิธีแต่งงาน

🇮🇩Indonesian

selaput dara

acara sosial di mana upacara perkawinan dilakukan

🇲🇾Malay

selaput dara

acara sosial di mana upacara perkahwinan dilakukan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

غشاء البكارة

المناسبة الاجتماعية التي يتم فيها حفل الزواج

🇮🇷Persian

هیمنیال

رویداد اجتماعی که در آن مراسم ازدواج برگزار می شود

🇹🇷Turkish

kızlık zarları

evlilik töreninin yapıldığı sosyal etkinlik

🇮🇱Hebrew

קרום הבתולים

האירוע החברתי בו נערך טקס הנישואין

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