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The mother or widow of an emperor, especially in a Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Vietnamese empire.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
إِمْبِرَاطُورَة الأُمّ
— mother of an emperor
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Catalan:
emperadriu vídua
— mother of an emperor
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Chinese Mandarin:
皇太后
(huángtàihòu)
— mother of an emperor
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Chinese Mandarin:
太后
(tàihòu)
— mother of an emperor
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Finnish:
leskikeisarinna
— mother of an emperor
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French:
impératrice douairière
— mother of an emperor
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German:
Kaiserinmutter
— mother of an emperor
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Indonesian:
janda permaisuri
— mother of an emperor
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Italian:
imperatrice vedova
— mother of an emperor
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Japanese:
皇太后
(kōtaigō)
— mother of an emperor
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Japanese:
太后
(taikō)
— mother of an emperor
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Japanese:
母后
— mother of an emperor
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Korean:
황태후
(hwangtaehu)
— mother of an emperor
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Korean:
태후
(taehu)
— mother of an emperor
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Korean:
모후
(mohu)
— mother of an emperor
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Polish:
cesarzowa wdowa
— mother of an emperor
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Russian:
вдо́вствующая императри́ца
(vdóvstvujuščaja imperatríca)
— mother of an emperor
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Spanish:
emperatriz viuda
— mother of an emperor
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Swedish:
änkedrottning
— mother of an emperor
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Swedish:
drottningmoder
— mother of an emperor
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Thai:
ฮองไทเฮา
— mother of an emperor
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Vietnamese:
hoàng thái hậu
— mother of an emperor
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Vietnamese:
thái hậu
— mother of an emperor
