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The result was: promoted by Miyagawa (talk) 14:03, 12 January 2013 (UTC)

Minangkabau marriage

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Bride and groom in Minangkabau marriage

  • ... that in Minangkabau marriage (pictured) in Indonesia as per custom the bridegroom stays with his sister even after marriage and visits his wife's house only in the night?

Created by Dr. Blofeld (talk), Nvvchar (talk), Rosiestep (talk). Nominated by Nvvchar (talk) at 17:31, 5 January 2013 (UTC)

  • Date, length OK. The hook is awkward, though from reviewing sources this seems to be an attempt to avoid paraphrasing too closely. I suggest:
  • ... ALT:' that customarily, in a Minangkabau marriage (pictured), the bridegroom lives with his sister and visits his wife's house only at night?

Intelligentsium 01:54, 7 January 2013 (UTC)

  • The alternate suggestion is fine. Thanks.--Nvvchar. 02:09, 7 January 2013 (UTC)
  • Date, length, hook check out. Intelligentsium 03:01, 10 January 2013 (UTC)