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Pronunciation
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Noun
widower (plural widowers )
A man whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); masculine of widow .
Translations
a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried
Albanian: vejan (sq) m , i ve (sq) m
Arabic: أَرْمَل m ( ʔarmal )
Egyptian Arabic: ارمل m ( armil )
Armenian: այրի (hy) ( ayri )
Aromanian: veduu m , veduv m
Azerbaijani: dul kişi
Bashkir: тол ( tol ) , тол ир ( tol ir )
Basque: alargun (eu)
Belarusian: удаве́ц m ( udavjéc ) , ўдаве́ц m ( ŭdavjéc )
Breton: intañv (br) m
Bulgarian: вдове́ц m ( vdovéc )
Burmese: မုဆိုးဖို (my) ( mu.hcui:hpui )
Catalan: vidu m
Chamicuro: maluti
Chinese:
Cantonese: please add this translation if you can
Mandarin: 鰥夫 / 鳏夫 (zh) ( guānfū ) , 鳏夫 (zh) ( guānfū ) , 寡夫 (zh) ( guǎfū )
Czech: vdovec (cs) m
Danish: enkemand (da) c
Dutch: weduwnaar (nl) m
Erzya: доваля ( dovaľa )
Esperanto: vidvo (eo)
Estonian: leskmees (et)
Finnish: leski (fi) , leskimies (fi)
Franco-Provençal: vevo m
French: veuf (fr) m
Friulian: vedul m
Galician: viúvo m
Georgian: ქვრივი ( kvrivi )
German: Witwer (de) m
Greek: χήρος (el) m ( chíros )
Hebrew: אַלְמָן (he) m ( almán )
Hindi: विधुर (hi) m ( vidhur )
Hungarian: özvegyember (hu)
Icelandic: ekkill (is) m
Ido: vidvulo (io)
Indonesian: duda (id)
Irish: baintreach fir f
Italian: vedovo (it)
Japanese: 寡夫 (ja) ( kafu ) , 男寡 ( otokoyamome )
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Kazakh: тұл ер ( tūl er )
Korean: 홀아비 (ko) ( horabi )
Latin: viduus
Latvian: atraitnis m
Lithuanian: našlys m
Livonian: lešk , atrāita
Macedonian: вдовец m ( vdovec )
Malay: duda
Maori: pouaru , takahore
Norwegian:
Bokmål: enkemann (no) m
Nynorsk: enkjemann m , enkemann m
Occitan: veuse (oc)
Oriya: ବିପତ୍ନୀକ (or) ( bipatnīka ) , ମୃତଦାର ( mrutadāra )
Persian: مرد بیوه ( mard-e bive )
Polish: wdowiec (pl)
Portuguese: viúvo (pt) m
Quechua: ikma
Romanian: văduv (ro) m
Russian: вдове́ц (ru) m ( vdovéc )
Scots: weedae-man
Scottish Gaelic: banntrach m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: удовац m
Roman: udovac (sh) m
Sicilian: vìduvu (scn) m , vìduu (scn) m
Slovak: vdovec m
Slovene: vdovec (sl) m
Spanish: viudo (es) m
Swedish: änkeman (sv) , änkling (sv) c
Tajik: занмурда ( zanmurda ) , бева ( beva )
Thai: พ่อม่าย , พ่อหม้าย
Turkish: dul (tr)
Ukrainian: вдіве́ць (uk) m ( vdivécʹ )
Uzbek: beva kishi
Venetian: védoo m
Vietnamese: người góa vợ
Volapük: hiviudan (vo)
Welsh: gŵr gweddw m , gwidwer m ( South )
Yup'ik: aipaineq
Yámana: šupun-wa