matriarch

Etymology
Of Latin origin, via or reinforced by, from + , , from , from , ultimately from. .

Noun

 * 1) A female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group.
 * 2) The dominant female in a family group of elephants
 * 3) A female founder of a political or religious movement, an organization or an enterprise.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 女家長
 * Corsican: matriarca
 * Danish: matriark
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: matriarko
 * Estonian: matriarh
 * Faroese: ættarmóðir
 * Finnish:
 * French: (1)
 * Friulian: matriarcje
 * Georgian: მატრიარქი
 * German:
 * Hungarian: mátriárka
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian: matriark
 * Irish: matrarc
 * Italian: matriarca
 * Japanese: 女家長
 * Korean:
 * Maori:
 * Navajo: amá
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: matriark
 * Nynorsk: matriark
 * Occitan:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romagnol:
 * Romanian: matriarhă
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: àrd-mhàthair
 * Spanish: matriarca
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: