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Definition[1]

vivāha : [m.] marriage.

Source
A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[2]

Vivāha [fr. vi+vah] "carrying or sending away," i. e. marriage, wedding D i.99; Sn p. 105; PvA 144; SnA 448 (where distinction āvāha=kaññā -- gahaṇaŋ, vivāha= kaññā -- dānaŋ). -- As nt. at Vin iii.135. Cp. āvāha & vevāhika.

Source
Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
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