prodigal son

Etymology
With reference to Luke 15:11–32.

Noun

 * 1) Someone who returns home from travelling or exile or who is welcomed back after disgrace, especially having repented of former extravagant or immoral behaviour.
 * 2) A marine fish, the cobia.
 * 1) A marine fish, the cobia.

Translations

 * Catalan: fill pròdig
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 浪子
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: fortabte søn
 * Dutch: verloren zoon
 * Finnish: tuhlaajapoika
 * French: fils prodigue
 * Georgian: გზასაცდენილი შვილი, გზასაცდენილი ძე, უძღები ძე, უძღები შვილი, ძე შეცდომილი
 * German: verlorener Sohn, Zurückkehrer,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: mac díobhlásach, millteán mic
 * Italian: figliol prodigo, figlio prodigo
 * Japanese: 放蕩息子
 * Latvian: izšķērdīgais dēls
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: изгубљени син
 * Roman: izgubljeni sin
 * Spanish: hijo pródigo
 * Tagalog: alibughang anak
 * Welsh: mab afradlon