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Matronyms is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Matronyms in a sentence

Matronyms meaning

plural of matronym

Using Matronyms

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of matronym

Context around Matronyms

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

polygamy 1× cases 1×

Sentence patterns with Matronyms

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

of polygamy matronyms were also 1× some cases matronyms is also 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

because of polygamy 1× in some tagalog 1×

Common sentence endings:

is also accepted 1× pronounced mto mkindia 1×

Words around Matronyms

Just before it in the word index:

matrons 14 matronly 5 matronic 2 matron 39 matroid 3 matrixyl 2

Just after it in the word index:

matrooshi 2 matrosov 2 matrouk 2 matroushi 2 matrox 3 matru 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Matronyms

  • In this selection, "matronyms" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, polygamy and cases stand out and add context to how "matronyms" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of polygamy matronyms were also and some cases matronyms is also. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "matronyms" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with matronyms

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In some Tagalog regions, the norm of giving patronyms, or in some cases matronyms, is also accepted. (17 words)

Because of polygamy, matronyms were also used and 'wa' used to identify which wife the child was born of; Maasai use 'ole' meaning 'son of'; Meru use 'mto' abbreviated M' thus son of Mkindia would be M'Mkindia, pronounced Mto Mkindia. (41 words)

Longer example sentences

Because of polygamy, matronyms were also used and 'wa' used to identify which wife the child was born of; Maasai use 'ole' meaning 'son of'; Meru use 'mto' abbreviated M' thus son of Mkindia would be M'Mkindia, pronounced Mto Mkindia. (41 words)

In some Tagalog regions, the norm of giving patronyms, or in some cases matronyms, is also accepted. (17 words)

Example sentences (2)

Because of polygamy, matronyms were also used and 'wa' used to identify which wife the child was born of; Maasai use 'ole' meaning 'son of'; Meru use 'mto' abbreviated M' thus son of Mkindia would be M'Mkindia, pronounced Mto Mkindia.

In some Tagalog regions, the norm of giving patronyms, or in some cases matronyms, is also accepted.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "matronyms" in a sentence?
An example: "Because of polygamy, matronyms were also used and 'wa' used to identify which wife the child was born of; Maasai use 'ole' meaning 'son of'; Meru use 'mto' abbreviated M' thus son of Mkindia would be M'Mkindia, pronounced Mto Mkindia." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "matronyms" from authentic English texts.
What does "matronyms" mean?
Matronyms means: plural of matronym
How many example sentences with "matronyms" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "matronyms", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.