Glossary Term
Risk: High- Approved rendering
- দত্তকপুত্রতা
- Transliteration
- dattaka-putrota
- Rejected alternatives
- দত্তক নেওয়া
Adoption
দত্তক নেওয়া (the common word for adopting a child) can carry a sense of reduced or provisional status in Bengali family custom; দত্তকপুত্রতা emphasizes full son-status with complete inheritance rights.