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take a wife
take a wife
To marry a woman. I can't believe my son is taking a wife on Saturday. Kids grow up so fast! Is there any hope of Sir Reginald taking a wife in the near future?
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Sabine | | ['seibain] | |
| Tonka | | - | Slovene, Croatian |
| Shamgar | | SHAM-gahr (English) | Biblical |
| Grigoriy | | gree-GO-ree | Russian |
| Cili | | - | Hungarian |
| Gerlinde | | ger-LIN-də (German), kher-LIN-də (Dutch) | German, Dutch |