widow

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from , possibly from , , whence also from 🇨🇬,.

Cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬, Middle Persian wēwag, Avestan viðavā- "widow".

Noun

 * 1) A woman whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); a woman in relation to her late spouse; feminine of widower.
 * 2)  A person whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried).
 * 3)  A woman whose husband is often away pursuing a sport, etc.
 * 4)  An additional hand of cards dealt face down in some card games, to be used by the highest bidder.
 * 5)  A single line of type that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column.
 * 6) A venomous spider, of the genus.
 * 1)  A single line of type that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column.
 * 2) A venomous spider, of the genus.
 * 1) A venomous spider, of the genus.
 * 1) A venomous spider, of the genus.

Translations

 * Abkhaz: аԥҳәысеиба
 * Afar: gubuna
 * Afrikaans: weduwee
 * Aklanon: baeo
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: أَرْمَلَة
 * Egyptian Arabic: أرملة
 * Hijazi Arabic: أَرْمَلة
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: veduã, veduvã
 * Asturian: viuda
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Balinese: balu, rangda
 * Bashkir: тол, тол ҡатын
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: удава́, ўдава́
 * Bengali:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian: вдови́ца
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Central Melanau: jabul
 * Chechen: жеро
 * Cherokee: ᎤᏬᏑᎶᏨ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Chukchi: ӄликвъильын
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Erzya: дова
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Ewe: ahosi
 * Faroese: einkja
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: vedue
 * Galician: viúva
 * Georgian: ქვრივი
 * German:
 * Gothic: 𐍅𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍅𐍉
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: χήρα
 * Gujarati: વિધવા, રાંડીરાંડ, બેવા
 * Haitian Creole: vèv
 * Hebrew:
 * Higaonon: balo
 * Hindi:, वीडो, ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Iban: balu
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Ingrian: leski, leskinain
 * Ingush: жеро
 * Iranun: balu
 * Irish: baintreach
 * Middle Irish: baintrebthach
 * Old Irish: fedb
 * Istriot: viduva
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Javanese:
 * Kazakh: жесір әйел, тұл әйел, тұл жесір
 * Khmer:, ម៉ាយ,
 * Korean: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Kyrgyz: жесир аял
 * Lao: ແມ່ໝ້າຍ, ໝ້າຍ
 * Latin: vidua
 * Latvian: atraitne
 * Laz: შირა
 * Lithuanian: našlė
 * Livonian: lešknai, atrāitanai
 * Macedonian: вдовица
 * Malagasy:
 * Malay: ,
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese: armla
 * Maori: pouaru, takahore
 * Maranao: balo
 * Marathi: विद्वा
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: бэлэвсэн эхнэр
 * Navajo: asdzání bahastiin daaztsánígíí
 * Norman: veuve
 * Northern Sami: leaska
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: enkje
 * Occitan:
 * Odia: ନିସଙ୍ଗ ଧାଡ଼ି
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Cyrillic: въдова
 * Glagolitic: ⰲⱏⰴⱁⰲⰰ
 * Old English: widuwe
 * Old Javanese: raṇḍa, walu
 * Old Norse: ænkia,  ekkia
 * Old Turkic: 𐱄𐰆𐰟
 * Ossetian: идӕдз ус
 * Pali: vidhavā
 * Pashto: کونډه, باربلېزه
 * Persian:
 * Piedmontese: vidoa
 * Plautdietsch: Wätfru
 * Polish:
 * Pontic Greek: χ̌έρα
 * Portuguese:
 * Quechua: ikma
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Saho: gubnä
 * Sanskrit:
 * Sardinian: fiuda
 * Scots: weedae, weedae-wife
 * Scottish Gaelic: banntrach
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: у̀дова, удо̀вица
 * Roman: ,
 * Sicilian: ,
 * Sindhi: وڌوا
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: hudowa
 * Upper Sorbian: wudowa
 * Southern Altai: тул
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: бева
 * Talysh: vev, ویوه‌ژن
 * Tamil:
 * Tarifit: tajjatš
 * Tat: biyə
 * Tausug: balu
 * Thai: แม่ม่าย, แม่หม้าย, ,
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: dul aýal, dul zenan
 * Ugaritic: 𐎀𐎍𐎎𐎐𐎚
 * Ukrainian:, удова́, , удови́ця
 * Urdu: بیوہ, ویڈو
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Venetian: védoa
 * Vietnamese: (寡婦)
 * Volapük:
 * Votic: lehtši
 * Welsh:
 * West Coast Bajau: baau, pituanun
 * West Frisian: widdo
 * Yámana: šupun-kipa
 * Yiddish: אַלמנה, אַלמאָנע
 * Yup'ik: aipaineq


 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: тол
 * Dutch: weduw
 * Esperanto: gevidvo
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * Georgian: ქვრივი
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Ingrian: leski
 * Malagasy: maty vady
 * Northern Sami: leaska
 * Portuguese:
 * Quechua: ikma
 * Scottish Gaelic: banntrach, bantrach
 * Swahili:
 * Turkish:
 * Volapük:


 * Bulgarian: сламена вдовица
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * Slovak:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:


 * Breton:, linenn intañvez
 * Danish: horeunge
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: leskirivi
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: 孤立行, ウィドー
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: вися́чая строка́
 * Swahili:


 * Bulgarian: черна вдовица
 * Finnish: Latrodectus;
 * Portuguese:

Verb

 * 1)  To make a widow or widower of someone; to cause the death of the spouse of.
 * 2)  To strip of anything valued.
 * 3)  To endow with a widow's right.
 * 4)  To be widow to.
 * 1)  To be widow to.

Translations

 * Hebrew:
 * Italian: vedovare
 * Ladino: enbivdar
 * Maori: whakapouaru
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: dul bırakmak