Who is a co wife?

Who is a co wife?

Noun. co-wife (plural co-wives) In a polygamous marriage, another wife of a woman’s husband.

What are your wife’s parents called?

mother-in-law

What do you call your brother in laws wife?

Your brother in law’s wife is called: The brother in law is your wife’s brother, sometimes called a brother-in-law looser. His wife is the sister-in-law of your wife. In that case, brother-in-law (L), wife will also be related to you as your sister-in-law.

Can you marry your mother in law?

Any man can marry his mother-in-law or daughter-in-law and women can marry their fathers-in-law or sons-in-law. The only proviso is that they must have been separated first through divorce or death from their original partner. They must not be blood relations.

What are the wives of two brothers called?

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 happens if 2 sisters marry 2 brothers?

Double Cousins A double cousinship occurs only when a set of siblings marries another set of siblings and both have children. This could be two sisters marrying two brothers. In your case, this is a brother and sister marrying a sister and brother. Double cousins actually share the same gene pool as siblings.

Can you marry your brothers wifes sister?

A sister-in-law could either mean; the sister of your wife or husband, the wife of your brother, or the wife of your brother-in-law. In the first case, your sister-in-law’s sisters would also be your sisters-in-law, yes. Because any of your spouse’s siblings are your siblings-in-law.

Can you marry your sisters husbands sister?

You certainly can. I am assuming that your sister’s sister-in-law is not your brother’s wife, which, while such a union would be legal and genetically sound once their divorce was final, would not be a very nice thing to do. However, marriage to your sister’s husband’s or wife’s sister, would be wonderful!

Can half siblings marry?

Sibling marriage is illegal everywhere in the United States. If you mean whether a person can marry another person with whom they biologically share one parent, no you cannot get married — although probably if you were adopted and not actually blood-related, it would be illegal.

Is it weird for two sisters to date two brothers?

As long as it’s not within their own family it’s OK. It might be a little bit weird though. But all the same, if they love each other and they’re doing it for the right reasons. You mean two brothers from the same family dating two sisters from a DIFFERENT family.