patrilineally

As noble status was inherited patrilineally, the lack of men lead to families' extinction.

They trace their descent patrilineally and are divided into several clans.

The Imperial crown did not pass down patrilineally.

The family became patrilineally extinct after some generations.

In contrast to this, individual totems belong only to the medicine men and are passed on patrilineally.

They believe that lineage is not transmitted patrilineally.

They have totemic clans, each headed by a chief who inherited his office patrilineally.

While it was passed on patrilineally, one had a certain degree of freedom in changing one's myōji.

The Indian Constitution regards them as a separate community, in effect a patrilineally defined racial minority.

Among those of the Hindu caste, gotras are reckoned patrilineally.

She descended patrilineally from former Kings of Georgia.

The Sherdukpen generally practice monogamy and trace their descent patrilineally.

Both are today patrilineally extinct.

Surnames are usually inherited patrilineally, while first names are usually chosen by a person's parents.

Their descent is traced patrilineally.

Most Tiv have a highly developed sense of genealogy, with descent being reckoned patrilineally.

Certain other aspects of the Akan culture are determined patrilineally rather than matrilineally.

The Lepcha trace their descent patrilineally.

One example is the estate of the Benkestok family, who lost their noble status in the late 16th century and disappeared patrilineally after 1672.

Both the mun and bongthing priesthoods are hereditary, although they do not pass strictly patrilineally.

Some societies reckon descent patrilineally for some purposes, and matrilineally for others.

Both the Kashmiri Hindus and Muslim society reckons descent patrilineally.

Gurungs trace their descent patrilineally, organized into two groups, or moieties of patrilineal clans.

Land-use rights and most portable forms of wealth are inherited patrilineally; women's jewelry, clothing, and rare other items pass from mother to daughter.

It is either conferable patrilineally, in the traditional manner, or it does not exist and is not conferred at all.