beenah

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noun

An early form of marriage in Sri Lanka, where the man went to live with his wife's family as a relatively unimportant family member.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounbeenah (uncountable)

alternative beena

  1. uncountableAn early form of marriage in Sri Lanka, where the man went to live with his wife's family as a relatively unimportant family member.

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APA

beenah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beenah

MLA

“beenah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beenah. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beenah,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beenah.

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