stepmother

Etymology
From, from , from , corresponding to. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Compare also 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) The wife of one's biological father, other than one's biological mother.
 * 2)  A viola, especially, heartsease.
 * 1)  A viola, especially, heartsease.
 * 1)  A viola, especially, heartsease.
 * 1)  A viola, especially, heartsease.

Usage notes

 * In Western heterosexual couples, this is typically after the divorce or death of the birth mother; in polygamous marriages and lesbian couples, the term may be used for co-mother or nonbirth mother.

Synonyms
Dialectal forms:

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: زَوْجَةُ الْأَب, رَابَّة
 * Armenian: խորթ մայր,
 * Aromanian: nuearcã, nearcã
 * Asturian: ,
 * Azerbaijani: ögey ana
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: ма́чаха
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:, nevlastní matka,
 * Dalmatian: matraja
 * Danish:, papmor, bonusmor, plasticmor
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: vicpatrino, duonpatrino
 * Estonian: kasuema
 * Faroese: stjúkmóðir
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Friulian: madrigne, madrigne
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: დედინაცვალი
 * German: ,
 * Greek:, θετή μητέρα
 * Aeolic: ματροία
 * Ancient: μητρυιά
 * Hebrew: אם חורגת
 * Hindi: सौतेली माँ
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: stjúpmóðir, stjúpa, stjúpmamma
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: emintimä
 * Irish: leasmháthair
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kashmiri: وورٕ موج, وورٕ مٲج
 * Kazakh: өгей ана, өгей шеше
 * Korean: 계모(繼母), 새어머니, 의붓어머니, 새엄마
 * Kyrgyz: өгөй эне
 * Latin: noverca, matrastra, vitrica, victrica
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: pamotė
 * Macedonian: маќеа, помајка
 * Maori: whaea whakaangi, whaea kē
 * Middle English: stepmoder, stepdame
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: хойд эх
 * Navajo: hamá ájíłʼíní, hamá jíłʼíní
 * Northern Mansi:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: stemor
 * Nynorsk: stemor
 * Occitan: mairastra
 * Old English: stēopmōdor
 * Persian:, مادندر
 * Plautdietsch: Steefmutta
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, mamă vitregă
 * Russian:, приёмная мать
 * Rwanda-Rundi:
 * Kinyarwanda: mukaso
 * Scottish Gaelic: muime, leas-mhàthair
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ма̏ћеха
 * Roman: mȁćeha
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Southern Altai: ӧӧй эне
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: mama wa kambo
 * Swedish:, , plastmamma, bonusmamma,
 * Tagalog: inang-panguman, madrasta
 * Tajik: модарандар, моиндар
 * Telugu:, మారుటి తల్లి
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: ejelik
 * Ukrainian: ма́чуха
 * Uzbek: oʻgay ona
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Volapük: jilupal,
 * Yiddish: שטיפֿמאַמע