майорат

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Majorat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mə(j)ɪˈrat]

Noun

майора́т • (majorátm inan (genitive майора́та, nominative plural майора́ты, genitive plural майора́тов)

  1. (historical) primogeniture (an exclusive right of inheritance belonging to the eldest son)
  2. (historical) entailed estate

Declension

Derived terms

  • майора́тный (majorátnyj)
  • майора́тство (majorátstvo)