lioness

English

Etymology

lion +‎ -ess.

Noun

lioness (plural lionesses, masculine lion)

1. A female lion.

Translations

female lion

• Afrikaans: leeuin
• Albanian:

  Arbëresh: lefe

• Arabic: لَبُؤَة‏‎ f (labuʾa)

  Egyptian Arabic: لبوة‏‎ f (labwa)

• Aramaic:

  Hebrew: אריותא‏‎ f (’aryōtā’)

  Syriac: ܐܪܝܘܬܐ‏‎ f (’aryōtā’)

• Asturian: lleona f
• Belarusian: ільві́ца f (ilʹvíca), льві́ца f (lʹvíca)
• Bulgarian: лъви́ца f (lǎvíca)
• Burmese: ခြင်္သေ့မ (my) (hkrangse.ma.)
• Catalan: lleona (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 母狮子 (mǔshīzi)

• Czech: lvice (cs) f
• Danish: hunløve c, løvinde (da) c
• Dutch: leeuwin (nl) f
• Egyptian: 𓌳𓄿𓇋𓏏𓃬 f (mȝỉ.t)
• Esperanto: leonino (eo)
• Finnish: naarasleijona
• French: lionne (fr) f
• Galician: leoa f
• German: Löwin (de) f
• Gothic: 𐌿𐌽𐌻𐌹𐍅𐌰 f (unliwa)
• Greek: λιονταρίνα (el) f (liontarína), λέαινα (el) f (léaina)
• Hebrew: לביאה‏‎ f (l'vi'á)
• Hungarian: oroszlánhölgy, nőstény oroszlán, nőstényoroszlán f
• Interlingua: leonessa
• Italian: leonessa (it) f
• Japanese: 雌ライオン (めすらいおん, mesu-raion), 母獅 (むし, mushi)
• Kazakh: қаншыр (qanşır)
• Korean: 암사자 (ko) (am-saja)

• Latin: lea (la) f, leaena (la) f
• Latvian: lauvene f
• Lithuanian: liūtė f
• Macedonian: лавица f (lavica)
• Malay: singa betina
• Maltese: leoness f
• Mongolian: эрслэн (mn) (erslen)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: løvinne (no) m, f

  Nynorsk: løvinne f

• Pashto: زمرۍ‏‎ f (zmarëi)
• Polish: lwica (pl) f
• Portuguese: leoa (pt) f
• Romanian: leoaică (ro) f
• Russian: льви́ца (ru) f (lʹvíca)
• Sanskrit: सिंहा (sa) f (siṃhā)
• Scottish Gaelic: ban-leòmhann f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: лавица f

  Roman: lavica (sh) f

• Slovak: levica f
• Slovene: levinja (sl) f
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: lawica f, lawowka f

  Upper Sorbian: lawica f

• Spanish: leona (es) f
• Swedish: lejoninna (sv), lejonhona c
• Telugu: సివంగి (te) (sivaṃgi)
• Turkish: dişi aslan
• Ukrainian: леви́ця (uk) f (levýcja)
• Vietnamese: sư tử cái
• Volapük: jileon (vo), (obsolete) jilein
• Yiddish: לייביכע‏‎ f (leybikhe)

Anagrams

• esloins, insoles, lesions, selions