maid

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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /meɪd/
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• Scotland: /med/
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• Wales: /meid/ without the pane–pain merger
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• rhymes with -eɪd
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• homophone: made (pane–pain merger)
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From Middle English mayde, maide, abbreviation of Middle English maiden from Old English mæġden (Old English mǣden). Ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *magaþ, from Proto-Germanic *magaþs (“girl, virgin”).

233 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: جَارِيَة (jāriya) — young female
• Arabic: فَتَاة (fatāh) — young female
• Armenian: օրիորդ (ōriord) — young female
• Belarusian: дзе́ва (dzjéva) — young female
• Belarusian: дзяві́ца (dzjavíca) — young female
• Belarusian: дзяўчы́на (dzjawčýna) — young female
• Breton: merc'h — young female
• Breton: plac'h — young female
• Bulgarian: мома́ (momá) — young female
• Bulgarian: дево́йка (devójka) — young female
• Bulgarian: деви́ца (devíca) — young female
• Catalan: donzella — young female
• Chinese Mandarin: 少女 (shàonǚ) — young female
• Cornish: maghteth — young female
• Dutch: meisje — young female
• Dutch: meid — young female
• Esperanto: fraŭlino — young female
• Estonian: neiu — young female
• Estonian: piiga — young female
• Estonian: preili — young female
• Estonian: imb — young female
• Finnish: neito — young female
• French: demoiselle — young female
• French: jeune fille — young female
• Galician: rapaza — young female
• Galician: rapariga — young female
• Galician: garela — young female
• Galician: moza — young female
• Galician: trondia — young female
• Galician: garda — young female
• German: Mädchen — young female
• Ancient Greek: παιδίσκη (paidískē) — young female
• Hebrew: עַלְמָה ('almá) — young female
• Hindi: लड़की (laṛkī) — young female
• Hindi: कन्या (kanyā) — young female
• Ido: damzelo — young female
• Indonesian: gadis — young female
• Indonesian: perawan — young female
• Ingrian: neiti — young female
• Ingrian: piika — young female
• Interlingua: senioretta — young female
• Irish: cailín — young female
• Irish: ainnir — young female
• Irish: maighdean — young female
• Italian: signorina — young female
• Japanese: 少女 (shōjo) — young female
• Korean: 소녀 (sonyeo) — young female
• Latin: puella — young female
• Macedonian: де́војка (dévojka) — young female
• Macedonian: мо́ма (móma) — young female
• Middle English: mayde — young female
• Middle English: mayden — young female
• Church Slavic: дѣвица (děvica) — young female
• Church Slavic: дѣва (děva) — young female
• Church Slavic: ⰴⱑⰲⰹⱌⰰ (děvica) — young female
• Church Slavic: ⰴⱑⰲⰰ (děva) — young female
• Old East Slavic: дѣва (děva) — young female
• Old East Slavic: дѣвица (děvica) — young female
• Old East Slavic: дивица (divica) — young female
• Polish: panna — young female
• Polish: dziewa — young female
• Polish: dziewczyna — young female
• Portuguese: donzela — young female
• Portuguese: moça — young female
• Romanian: fecioară — young female
• Romanian: fată — young female
• Russian: деви́ца (devíca) — young female
• Russian: де́ва (déva) — young female
• Russian: де́вушка (dévuška) — young female
• Scots: deem — young female
• Scottish Gaelic: ainnir — young female
• Scottish Gaelic: maighdeann — young female
• Scottish Gaelic: rìbhinn — young female
• Scottish Gaelic: òigh — young female
• Scottish Gaelic: gruagach — young female
• Serbo-Croatian: дева — young female
• Serbo-Croatian: дјева — young female
• Serbo-Croatian: девојка — young female
• Serbo-Croatian: дјевојка — young female
• Serbo-Croatian: мома — young female
• Serbo-Croatian: deva — young female
• Serbo-Croatian: djeva — young female
• Serbo-Croatian: devojka — young female
• Serbo-Croatian: djevojka — young female
• Serbo-Croatian: moma — young female
• Spanish: doncella — young female
• Spanish: señorita — young female
• Swahili: wafanyikazi — young female
• Swedish: mö — young female
• Swedish: jungfru — young female
• Telugu: కన్య (kanya) — young female
• Thai: สาว (sǎao) — young female
• Ottoman Turkish: بكر (bikr, bikir) — young female
• Ukrainian: ді́ва (díva) — young female
• Ukrainian: діви́ця (divýcja) — young female
• Ukrainian: ді́вчина (dívčyna) — young female
• Ukrainian: дівчи́на (divčýna) — young female
• Ukrainian: ді́вка (dívka) — young female
• Urdu: لڑکی (laṛkī) — young female
• Welsh: merch — young female
• Welsh: geneth — young female
• Welsh: rhiain — young female
• Welsh: morwyn — young female
• Yiddish: מויד (moyd) — young female
• Yiddish: מיידל (meydl) — young female
• Arabic: خَادِمَة (ḵādima) — female servant or cleaner
• Arabic: خَدامَة (ḵadāma) — female servant or cleaner
• Armenian: աղախին (aġaxin) — female servant or cleaner
• Belarusian: пакаёўка (pakajówka) — female servant or cleaner
• Belarusian: служа́нка (služánka) — female servant or cleaner
• Belarusian: прыслу́жніца (pryslúžnica) — female servant or cleaner
• Bengali: চাকরানী (cakrani) — female servant or cleaner
• Bengali: দাসী (daśi) — female servant or cleaner
• Bulgarian: дома́шна прислу́жница (domášna prislúžnica) — female servant or cleaner
• Bulgarian: прислу́жница (prislúžnica) — female servant or cleaner
• Catalan: criada — female servant or cleaner
• Catalan: minyona — female servant or cleaner
• Chinese Cantonese: 賓妹 /宾妹 — female servant or cleaner
• Chinese Mandarin: 女僕 /女仆 (nǚpú) — female servant or cleaner
• Chinese Mandarin: 女傭 /女佣 (nǚyòng) — female servant or cleaner
• Chinese Mandarin: 傭婦 /佣妇 (yōngfù) — female servant or cleaner
• Chinese Mandarin: 侍女 (shìnǚ) — female servant or cleaner
• Chinese Mandarin: 下女 (xiànǚ) — female servant or cleaner
• Cimbrian: diinaren — female servant or cleaner
• Cornish: maghteth — female servant or cleaner
• Czech: pokojská — female servant or cleaner
• Czech: služka — female servant or cleaner
• Danish: stuepige — female servant or cleaner
• Dutch: kamermeisje — female servant or cleaner
• Esperanto: ĉambristino — female servant or cleaner
• Esperanto: servistino — female servant or cleaner
• Estonian: teenijanna — female servant or cleaner
• Estonian: teenijatar — female servant or cleaner
• Estonian: toatüdruk — female servant or cleaner
• Estonian: koristajanna — female servant or cleaner
• Estonian: kammerneitsi — female servant or cleaner
• Finnish: palvelustyttö — female servant or cleaner
• Finnish: piika — female servant or cleaner
• Finnish: palvelijatar — female servant or cleaner
• French: bonne — female servant or cleaner
• French: bonne à tout faire — female servant or cleaner
• French: domestique — female servant or cleaner
• French: servante — female servant or cleaner
• Galician: doncela — female servant or cleaner
• German: Stubenmädchen — female servant or cleaner
• Gothic: 𐌸𐌹𐍅𐌹 (þiwi) — female servant or cleaner
• Greek: καμαριέρα (kamariéra) — female servant or cleaner
• Ancient Greek: παιδίσκη (paidískē) — female servant or cleaner
• Hebrew: חַדְרָנִית (ḥadranít) — female servant or cleaner
• Hindi: नौकरानी (naukrānī) — female servant or cleaner
• Hindi: दासी (dāsī) — female servant or cleaner
• Hindi: सेविका (sevikā) — female servant or cleaner
• Hungarian: szobalány — female servant or cleaner
• Indonesian: babu — female servant or cleaner
• Indonesian: bedinde — female servant or cleaner
• Indonesian: pembantu — female servant or cleaner
• Ingrian: piika — female servant or cleaner
• Ingrian: gornicnoi — female servant or cleaner
• Interlingua: serviente — female servant or cleaner
• Irish: cailín — female servant or cleaner
• Italian: cameriera — female servant or cleaner
• Japanese: 女中 (jochū) — female servant or cleaner
• Japanese: メイド (meido) — female servant or cleaner
• Kabuverdianu: enpregada — female servant or cleaner
• Kapampangan: ipus — female servant or cleaner
• Korean: 하녀 (hanyeo) — female servant or cleaner
• Latin: ancilla — female servant or cleaner
• Macedonian: собарка (sobarka) — female servant or cleaner
• Māori: hāwini — female servant or cleaner
• Marathi: बाई (bāī) — female servant or cleaner
• Marathi: कामवाली बाई (kāmvālī bāī) — female servant or cleaner
• Middle English: mayde — female servant or cleaner
• Middle English: mayden — female servant or cleaner
• Norwegian: stuepike — female servant or cleaner
• Old English: wiln — female servant or cleaner
• Polish: pokojówka — female servant or cleaner
• Polish: służąca — female servant or cleaner
• Polish: służka — female servant or cleaner
• Portuguese: empregada — female servant or cleaner
• Portuguese: servente — female servant or cleaner
• Portuguese: doméstica — female servant or cleaner
• Romanian: servitoare — female servant or cleaner
• Romanian: fată în casă — female servant or cleaner
• Russian: го́рничная (górničnaja) — female servant or cleaner
• Russian: служа́нка (služánka) — female servant or cleaner
• Northern Sami: biiga — female servant or cleaner
• Scots: deem — female servant or cleaner
• Scottish Gaelic: ban-òglach — female servant or cleaner
• Serbo-Croatian: слушкиња — female servant or cleaner
• Serbo-Croatian: собарица — female servant or cleaner
• Serbo-Croatian: служавка — female servant or cleaner
• Serbo-Croatian: sluškinja — female servant or cleaner
• Serbo-Croatian: sobarica — female servant or cleaner
• Serbo-Croatian: služavka — female servant or cleaner
• Slovak: slúžka — female servant or cleaner
• Slovak: chyžná — female servant or cleaner
• Slovene: služabnica — female servant or cleaner
• Slovene: služkinja — female servant or cleaner
• Slovene: sobarica — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: doméstica — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: empleada doméstica — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: muchacha de servicio — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: asesora del hogar — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: asistenta — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: mucama — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: nana — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: señora de servicio — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: criada — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: sirvienta — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: cachifa — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: chacha — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: cholera — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: chopa — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: fregona — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: gata — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: muca — female servant or cleaner
• Spanish: nacha — female servant or cleaner
• Swahili: mfanyikazi — female servant or cleaner
• Swedish: städerska — female servant or cleaner
• Swedish: husjungfru — female servant or cleaner
• Telugu: పనిపిల్ల (panipilla) — female servant or cleaner
• Thai: สาวใช้ (sǎao-chái) — female servant or cleaner
• Tocharian B: mañiya — female servant or cleaner
• Tok Pisin: haus meri — female servant or cleaner
• Ukrainian: покої́вка (pokojívka) — female servant or cleaner
• Ukrainian: го́рнична (hórnyčna) — female servant or cleaner
• Ukrainian: служни́ця (služnýcja) — female servant or cleaner
• Urdu: نوکرانی (naukrānī) — female servant or cleaner
• Vietnamese: đầy tớ gái — female servant or cleaner
• Vietnamese: hầu gái — female servant or cleaner
• Yiddish: מויד (moyd) — female servant or cleaner
• Yiddish: דינסטמויד (dinstmoyd) — female servant or cleaner
• French: AMM — medical assistance in dying