Adjective:

পিতৃগোত্রজ,

patrilineal's Usage Examples:

Often, progenitors are implied to be patrilineal.

If a patrilineal dynasty is considered, each such dynasty has exactly one progenitor.

Desert type, with patrilineal local descent groups.

Bibelmen type: Patrilineal moieties and patrilineal local descent groups.

It was originally the name of one's gens (family or clan) by patrilineal descent.

matrilineal or patrilineal, depending on whether they are traced through mothers or fathers, respectively.

Whether matrilineal or patrilineal descent is considered.

descent pattern is in contrast to the currently more popular pattern of patrilineal descent from which a family name is usually derived.

interpret the Hebrew Bible to indicate that Jewishness can only follow patrilineal descent.

The Angkola people practice patrilineal kinship, and the clans and surnames of Angkola people are based on the patrilineal system.

position of the ruler was inherited, but the line of succession was not patrilineal.

surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor.

belongs to a royal matrilineal lineage without belonging to the ruling patrilineal lineage and this was the case with the first "Teigne" of Baol, the Wolof.

are the MRCAs of a given population considering only matrilineal and patrilineal descent, respectively.

accept both matrilineal and patrilineal descent as well as conversion.

Karaite Judaism predominantly follows patrilineal descent as well as conversion.

Spain and Charles, Prince of Wales (the heir to the British throne) are patrilineal members of cadet branches of the Glücksburg dynasty.

common ancestor (Y-MRCA, informally known as Y-chromosomal Adam) is the patrilineal most recent common ancestor (MRCA) from whom all currently living humans.

Its name derives from the four kings descended in a patrilineal line from King Ferdinand II of Portugal (of the House of Saxe-Coburg.

Synonyms:

lineal; patrilinear; direct;

Antonyms:

dishonest; indirect; undock; collateral;