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Descriptor English:   Dowry Death 
Descriptor Spanish:   muerte por falta de dote 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Morte por Falta de Dote 
Synonyms English:   Bride Burning
Dowry Deaths
Dowry Murder
Dowry Murders  
Tree Number:   SP2.006.052.078.010
SP3.001.005.030.060.040.010
Definition English:   In arranged marriages in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Iran, bride is killed for failure of father to pay dowry. (From: Ethnic vocabulary. Quizlet. Available in: https://quizlet.com/16735102/ethnic-vocabulary-flash-cards/) 
Indexing Annotation English:   a form of violence against women
History Note English:   2018 
Record Number:   57403 

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