alimony

Etymology
Known since the 17th century, from (🇨🇬, as in ), itself from  +.

Noun

 * 1)  A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
 * 2)  Nourishment, sustenance, especially for one's spirit.
 * 1)  Nourishment, sustenance, especially for one's spirit.
 * 1)  Nourishment, sustenance, especially for one's spirit.

Usage notes
In the United States, the term alimony can be considered politically incorrect, with favor for terms like spousal support.

Translations

 * Arabic: نَفَقَة
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: výživné,
 * Danish: hustrubidrag
 * Dutch:, alimentatiegeld
 * Esperanto: nutramono,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ალიმენტი
 * German: ,
 * Greek: επίδομα διατροφής,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: feleségtartás, asszonytartás, házastárstartás,, ,
 * Irish: ailiúnas
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 扶養料
 * Manx: argid scarrey poosee
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: pensão alimentícia,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: pensión alimenticia,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: ค่าอุปการะเลี้ยงดู
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:


 * Dutch:, dagelijks brood,
 * Finnish:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Irish: ailiúnas
 * Latin: alimonia
 * Russian: сре́дства к существова́нию


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: (bekkyo fujoryō)
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Telugu: