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  2. Wedding customs in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The Mareko tribe has its own traditional wedding customs. Women get married aged 15–17, men, 16–20. This tribe has eight different types of weddings. Tewaja means an arranged wedding, Alulima is an accidental wedding, Shokokanecho is where the man goes to the bride's house with his friends and takes her by force.

  3. Marriage - Wikipedia

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    Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children (if any), and between them and their in-laws. [1]

  4. Polygamy in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Polygamy is a system of marriage in which one man marries more than one woman [1]. While polygamy in Ethiopia has been formally abolished in the Family and Criminal Code of Ethiopia, the practice is still common with five percent of married Ethiopian men (mostly among Muslims and pagans) having more than one wife.

  5. Category:Articles containing Amharic-language text - Wikipedia

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    This category contains articles with Amharic-language text. The primary purpose of these categories is to facilitate manual or automated checking of text in other languages. This category should only be added with the {} family of templates, never explicitly.

  6. Social trap - Wikipedia

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    Social traps represent a behavior or action which prioritizes individual gains at the expense of collective gains. Social fence refers to a short-term avoidance behavior by individuals that leads to a long-term loss to the entire group. [1] The missing hero trap is a perfect representation of a social fence.

  7. Criticism of marriage - Wikipedia

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    Criticism of marriage comes from various cultural movements, including branches of feminism, anarchism, Marxism, Masculism and queer theory. Feminist activists often point to historical, legal and social inequalities of marriage, family life, and divorce in their criticism of marriage.

  8. Culture of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Ethiopia is diverse and generally structured along ethnolinguistic lines. The country's Afro-Asiatic-speaking majority adhere to an amalgamation of traditions that were developed independently and through interaction with neighboring and far away civilizations, including other parts of Northeast Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, India, and Italy.

  9. Talk:Marriage/Archive 9 - Wikipedia

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    Marriage is such a broad and all-encompassing concept and has different meaning and significance to different people and I believe that is the root of much of the controversy about it. Marriage (as a general concept across society) contains elements of religion, legal rights and privilege, social support and recognition, intimacy and commitment.