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English
Pronunciation
Noun
maiden name (plural maiden names)
- The original last name of a person, usually a woman, who has changed their last name upon marriage.
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Translations
married person's original last name
- Afrikaans: nooiensvan
- Arabic: اِسْم بَتُولَة m (ism batūla), اِسْم فَتَاةٍ قَبْلَ زَوَّاج m (ism fatātin qabla zawwāj)
- Armenian: օրիորդական ազգանուն (ōriordakan azganun)
- Belarusian: дзяво́чае про́звішча n (dzjavóčaje prózvišča)
- Bulgarian: мо́минско и́ме n (móminsko íme)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 閨名 / 闺名 (guīmíng), 原姓 (yuánxìng), 舊姓 / 旧姓 (zh) (jiùxìng), 本性 (zh) (běnxìng), 娘家姓 (niángjiāxìng), 氏 (zh) (shì)
- Czech: dívčí jméno n, jméno za svobodna n
- Danish: pigenavn (da) n, ungpigenavn n, eget efternavn n
- Dutch: meisjesnaam (nl) m
- Esperanto: denaska nomo, nasknomo, fraŭlinnomo
- Estonian: neiupõlvenimi (et)
- Finnish: tyttönimi (fi)
- French: nom de jeune fille (fr) m, nom de demoiselle m
- German: Mädchenname (de) m
- Greek: πατρικό όνομα n (patrikó ónoma), γένος (el) n (génos)
- Hebrew: שֵׁם נְעוּרִים m (shem ne'urím)
- Hindi: कन्या कुलनाम m (kanyā kulnām), विवाहपूर्व कुलनाम m (vivāhpūrv kulnām)
- Hungarian: leánykori név (hu)
- Indonesian: nama gadis
- Italian: nome da ragazza m, nome da nubile m
- Japanese: 旧姓 (ja) (きゅうせい, kyūsei, literally “previous name, old name”), 旧名 (ja) (きゅうめい, kyūmei)
- Korean: 결혼 전의 성 (gyeolhon jeonui seong), 예전의 성 (yejeonui seong), 구성(舊姓) (ko) (guseong)
- Macedonian: моминско презиме n (mominsko prezime)
- Maori: ingoa wahine
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: jentenavn n, pikenavn n
- Nynorsk: jentenamn n
- Persian: اسم دختر (esm-e doxtar), اسم دخترانه (esm-e doxtarâne)
- Polish: nazwisko panieńskie (pl) n, nazwisko rodowe n
- Portuguese: nome de solteira m
- Romanian: nume de fată m
- Russian: де́вичья фами́лия (ru) f (dévičʹja famílija)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: девојачко презиме n, дјевојачко презиме n
- Roman: devojačko prezime n, djevojačko prezime n
- Slovak: dievčenské meno n
- Slovene: dekliški priimek m
- Spanish: apellido de soltera m (only used in foreign contexts, married women in Spanish-speaking countries keep their original surnames instead)
- Swedish: flicknamn (sv) n
- Thai: นามสกุลก่อนแต่งงาน (naam-sà-gun gɔ̀ɔn dtɛ̀ng-ngaan)
- Turkish: kızlık soyadı
- Ukrainian: діво́че прі́звище n (divóče prízvyšče)
- Vietnamese: nhũ danh (vi)
- Welsh: enw morwynol m
- Yiddish: מיידלישער נאָמען m (meydlisher nomen)
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