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class="interlanguage-link-target">বাংলা</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target">閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Български</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target">Brezhoneg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Cymraeg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Dansk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Eesti</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ελληνικά</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target">فارسی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target">Français</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target">Gàidhlig</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Հայերեն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ido</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target">Íslenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Italiano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target">ಕನ್ನಡ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Қазақша</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="lady" 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mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Limburgs</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Magyar</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target">Malagasy</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target">മലയാളം</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mnw mw-list-item"><a href="https://mnw.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Mon" lang="mnw" hreflang="mnw" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="ဘာသာမန်" data-language-local-name="Mon" class="interlanguage-link-target">ဘာသာမန်</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Монгол</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target">မြန်မာဘာသာ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fj mw-list-item"><a href="https://fj.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Fijian" lang="fj" hreflang="fj" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Na Vosa Vakaviti" data-language-local-name="Fijian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Na Vosa Vakaviti</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nederlands</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">日本語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Norwegian" lang="no" hreflang="no" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Norsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Occitan</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target">Oromoo</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Polski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Português</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Română</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Русский</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sm mw-list-item"><a href="https://sm.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Samoan" lang="sm" hreflang="sm" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Gagana Samoa" data-language-local-name="Samoan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Gagana Samoa</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target">संस्कृतम्</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sg mw-list-item"><a href="https://sg.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Sango" lang="sg" hreflang="sg" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Sängö" data-language-local-name="Sango" class="interlanguage-link-target">Sängö</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple 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href="https://ta.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target">தமிழ்</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target">తెలుగు</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target">ไทย</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" title="lady – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="lady" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" 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id="English">English</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: English">edit</a>]</div> <div class="interproject-box sister-wikipedia sister-project noprint floatright"><div style="float: left;"><figure class="mw-halign-none" typeof="mw:File"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/60px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="44" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/66px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/88px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div><div style="margin-left: 60px;">English <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> has an article on:<div style="margin-left: 10px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_(disambiguation)" class="extiw" title="w:Lady (disambiguation)">Lady (disambiguation)</a></div></div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_(disambiguation)" class="extiw" title="w:Lady (disambiguation)">Wikipedia </a></div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r83974623">.mw-parser-output .interproject-box{font-size:90%;width:250px;padding:4px;text-align:left;background:var(--wikt-palette-paleblue,#f9f9f9);border:var(--border-color-base,#aaa)1px solid;display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .interproject-box>div:first-child{float:none!important;flex:none}.mw-parser-output .interproject-box>div:nth-child(2){margin-left:0.55em!important}body.skin-vector:not(.skin-vector-2022) .mw-parser-output .interproject-box .vector-hide{display:none}body.skin-vector:not(.skin-vector-2022) .mw-parser-output .interproject-box .vector-inline-block{display:inline-block;margin-left:0!important}@media screen and (max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .interproject-box{box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.5;width:100%;max-width:100%}}</style> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Etymology">edit</a>]</div> From <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Middle English</a> <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">lady</a>, <a href="/wiki/laddy#Middle_English" title="laddy">laddy</a>, <a href="/wiki/lafdi#Middle_English" title="lafdi">lafdi</a>, <a href="/wiki/lavedi#Middle_English" title="lavedi">lavedi</a>, from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English" class="extiw" title="w:Old English">Old English</a> <a href="/wiki/hl%C3%A6fdige#Old_English" title="hlæfdige">hlǣfdīġe</a> (“mistress of a household, wife of a lord, lady”, literally “bread-kneader”), from <a href="/wiki/hlaf#Old_English" title="hlaf">hlāf</a> (“bread, loaf”) + <a href="/wiki/dige#Old_English" title="dige">dīġe</a> (“kneader”), related to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English" class="extiw" title="w:Old English">Old English</a> <a href="/wiki/d%C3%A6ge#Old_English" title="dæge">dǣġe</a> (“maker of dough”) (whence <a href="/wiki/dey#English" title="dey">dey</a> (“dairymaid”)). Compare also <a href="/wiki/lord#English" title="lord">lord</a>. More at <a href="/wiki/loaf#English" title="loaf">loaf</a>, <a href="/wiki/dairy#English" title="dairy">dairy</a>, <a href="/wiki/dough#English" title="dough">dough</a>. Unrelated to <a href="/wiki/lad#English" title="lad">lad</a>. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Pronunciation">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>): /ˈleɪdi/ <ul><li>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_American_English" class="extiw" title="w:General American English">General American</a>) <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>): [ˈleɪ.ɾi]</li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English" class="extiw" title="w:American English">US</a>):</td><td class="audiofile"><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="1" data-mwtitle="en-us-lady.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/62/En-us-lady.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/62/En-us-lady.ogg/En-us-lady.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:en-us-lady.ogg" title="File:en-us-lady.ogg">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li></ul></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:English/e%C9%AAdi" title="Rhymes:English/eɪdi">-eɪdi</a></li> <li>Hyphenation: la‧dy</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun">Noun</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Noun">edit</a>]</div> <div class="interproject-box sister-wikipedia sister-project noprint floatright"><div style="float: left;"><figure class="mw-halign-none" typeof="mw:File"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/60px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="44" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/66px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/88px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div><div style="margin-left: 60px;">English <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> has an article on:<div style="margin-left: 10px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/lady" class="extiw" title="w:lady">lady</a></div></div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/lady" class="extiw" title="w:lady">Wikipedia </a></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r83974623" /> lady (plural <a href="/wiki/ladies#English" title="ladies">ladies</a>) <ol><li>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#historical" title="Appendix:Glossary">historical</a>) The <a href="/wiki/mistress" title="mistress">mistress</a> of a <a href="/wiki/household" title="household">household</a>.</li> <li>A <a href="/wiki/woman" title="woman">woman</a> of <a href="/wiki/breed" title="breed">breeding</a> or higher <a href="/wiki/class" title="class">class</a>, a woman of <a href="/wiki/authority" title="authority">authority</a>. <dl><dd><div class="h-usage-example">"I would like the dining room to be fully set by tonight; would you do so?" "Yes, my lady".</div></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole">1963, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margery_Allingham" class="extiw" title="w:Margery Allingham">Margery Allingham</a>, chapter 6, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_China_Governess" class="extiw" title="w:The China Governess">The China Governess: A Mystery</a></cite>, London: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatto_%26_Windus" class="extiw" title="w:Chatto & Windus">Chatto & Windus</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/483591931">→OCLC</a>:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">‘ […] I remember a lady coming to inspect St. Mary's Home where I was brought up and seeing us all in our lovely Elizabethan uniforms we were so proud of, and bursting into tears all over us because “it was wicked to dress us like charity children”. […]’.</div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>The feminine of <a href="/wiki/lord#English" title="lord">lord</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#c." title="Appendix:Glossary"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr></a> 1603–1606, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare" class="extiw" title="w:William Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a>, “<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Lear" class="extiw" title="w:King Lear">The Tragedie of King Lear</a>”, in <cite>Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […]</cite> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Folio" class="extiw" title="w:First Folio">First Folio</a>), London: […] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Jaggard" class="extiw" title="w:William Jaggard">Isaac Iaggard</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Blount" class="extiw" title="w:Edward Blount">Ed[ward] Blount</a>, published 1623, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/606515358">→OCLC</a>, [Act I, scene i], <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/mrvvilliamshakes00shak/page/283/mode/1up">page 283</a>, column 2:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">Of all theſe bounds euen from this Line, to this, / With ſhadowie Forreſts, and with Champains rich’d / With plenteous Riuers, and wide-ſkirted Meades / We make thee Lady.</div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole">1848, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Russell_Lowell" class="extiw" title="w:James Russell Lowell">James Russell Lowell</a>, <cite>The Vision of Sir Launfaul</cite>, 6th edition, Boston: Ticknor and Fields, published 1858:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">’T was the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord or lady of high decree […]</div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>A title for someone married to a lord or <a href="/wiki/gentleman#English" title="gentleman">gentleman</a>.</li> <li>A title that can be used instead of the formal terms of <a href="/wiki/marchioness#English" title="marchioness">marchioness</a>, <a href="/wiki/countess#English" title="countess">countess</a>, <a href="/wiki/viscountess#English" title="viscountess">viscountess</a>, or <a href="/wiki/baroness#English" title="baroness">baroness</a>.</li> <li>(polite or used by children) A <a href="/wiki/woman" title="woman">woman</a>: an <a href="/wiki/adult" title="adult">adult</a> <a href="/wiki/female" title="female">female</a> <a href="/wiki/human" title="human">human</a>. <dl><dd><div class="h-usage-example">Please direct this lady to the soft furnishings department.</div></dd></dl></li> <li>(in the <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#plural" title="Appendix:Glossary">plural</a>) A polite reference or form of address to women. <dl><dd><div class="h-usage-example">Ladies and gentlemen, it is a pleasure to be here today. Follow me, ladies!</div></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole">1897 December (indicated as 1898), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill_(novelist)" class="extiw" title="w:Winston Churchill (novelist)">Winston Churchill</a>, chapter IV, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Celebrity" class="extiw" title="w:The Celebrity">The Celebrity: An Episode</a></cite>, New York, N.Y.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macmillan_Inc." class="extiw" title="w:Macmillan Inc.">The Macmillan Company</a>; London: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macmillan_Publishers" class="extiw" title="w:Macmillan Publishers">Macmillan & Co., Ltd.</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/222716698">→OCLC</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/celebrityanepis01churgoog/page/n76/mode/1up">page 58</a>:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on a certain afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house.</div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#slang" title="Appendix:Glossary">slang</a>) Used to address a female. <dl><dd><div class="h-usage-example">Hey, lady, move your car!</div></dd> <dd><div class="h-usage-example">Hey, ladies, how are you doing?</div></dd></dl></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#informal" title="Appendix:Glossary">informal</a>) A <a href="/wiki/wife" title="wife">wife</a> or <a href="/wiki/girlfriend" title="girlfriend">girlfriend</a>; a <a href="/wiki/sweetheart" title="sweetheart">sweetheart</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#c." title="Appendix:Glossary"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr></a> 1591–1595 (date written), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare" class="extiw" title="w:William Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a>, “<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romeo_and_Juliet" class="extiw" title="w:Romeo and Juliet">The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet</a>”, in <cite>Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […]</cite> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Folio" class="extiw" title="w:First Folio">First Folio</a>), London: […] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Jaggard" class="extiw" title="w:William Jaggard">Isaac Iaggard</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Blount" class="extiw" title="w:Edward Blount">Ed[ward] Blount</a>, published 1623, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/606515358">→OCLC</a>, [Act II, scene ii], <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/mrvvilliamshakes00shak/page/59/mode/1up">page 59</a>, column 2:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">It is my Lady, O it is my Loue, O that ſhe knew ſhe were, She ſpeakes, yet ſhe ſayes nothing, what of that?</div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole">1766, [<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Goldsmith" class="extiw" title="w:Oliver Goldsmith">Oliver Goldsmith</a>], <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Vicar_of_Wakefield" class="extiw" title="w:The Vicar of Wakefield">The Vicar of Wakefield: […]</a></cite>, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), Salisbury, Wiltshire: […] B. Collins, for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Newbery_(publisher)" class="extiw" title="w:Francis Newbery (publisher)">F[rancis] Newbery</a>, […], <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/21416084">→OCLC</a>:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">But nothing could now exceed my confusion upon seeing the gentleman and his lady enter</div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>A woman to whom the particular <a href="/wiki/homage" title="homage">homage</a> of a <a href="/wiki/knight" title="knight">knight</a> was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole">1666, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Waller" class="extiw" title="w:Edmund Waller">Edmund Waller</a>, “Instructions to a Painter”, in <cite>The Works of Edmund Walker</cite>‎<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=nVAgAAAAMAAJ">[1]</a>, Dublin: W. G. Jones, published 1768, page 154:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">The ſoldier here his waſted ſtore ſupplies, And takes new valor from the Ladies’ eyes.</div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#slang" title="Appendix:Glossary">slang</a>) A <a href="/wiki/queen" title="queen">queen</a> (the <a href="/wiki/playing_card#English" title="playing card">playing card</a>).</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_nouns#Attributive" title="Appendix:English nouns">attributive</a>, with a professional title) Who is a woman. <dl><dd><div class="h-usage-example">A lady doctor.</div></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole">1964, James Holledge, <cite>Sex and the Australian Teenager</cite>, Melbounre: Horwitz Publications, page 15:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">The recent disclosures caused one headmistress of a city college to arrange for sex instructions to be given by a lady doctor to various forms.</div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Wicca" title="Wicca">Wicca</a>) Alternative form of <a href="/wiki/Lady#English" title="Lady">Lady</a>.</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#archaic" title="Appendix:Glossary">archaic</a>) <a href="/wiki/gastric_mill" title="gastric mill">gastric mill</a>, the <a href="/wiki/triturating" title="triturating">triturating</a> <a href="/wiki/apparatus" title="apparatus">apparatus</a> in the <a href="/wiki/stomach" title="stomach">stomach</a> of a <a href="/wiki/lobster" title="lobster">lobster</a>, consisting of <a href="/wiki/calcareous" title="calcareous">calcareous</a> <a href="/wiki/plate" title="plate">plates</a>; so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure.</li> <li>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_English" class="extiw" title="w:British English">UK</a>, <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#slang" title="Appendix:Glossary">slang</a>) A <a href="/wiki/five" title="five">five</a>-<a href="/wiki/pound" title="pound">pound</a> <a href="/wiki/note" title="note">note</a>. (Rhyming slang, Lady Godiva for <a href="/wiki/fiver#English" title="fiver">fiver</a>.)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#slang" title="Appendix:Glossary">slang</a>, chiefly in the <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#plural" title="Appendix:Glossary">plural</a>) A <a href="/wiki/woman" title="woman">woman</a>’s <a href="/wiki/breast" title="breast">breast</a>.</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/chess" title="chess">chess</a>, <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#slang" title="Appendix:Glossary">slang</a>, <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#rare" title="Appendix:Glossary">rare</a>) A <a href="/wiki/queen" title="queen">queen</a>.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Derived_terms">Derived terms</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Derived terms">edit</a>]</div> <div class="list-switcher-wrapper"><div class="list-switcher" data-toggle-category="derived terms"><div class="term-list columns-bg ul-column-count" data-column-count="4"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_painted_lady#English" title="American painted lady">American painted lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Asian_lady_beetle#English" title="Asian lady beetle">Asian lady beetle</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/bag_lady#English" title="bag lady">bag lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Bankside_lady#English" title="Bankside lady">Bankside lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/barlady#English" title="barlady">barlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/bearded_lady#English" title="bearded lady">bearded lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/belady#English" title="belady">belady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/black_lady#English" title="black lady">black lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/byrlady#English" title="byrlady">byrlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/cat_lady#English" title="cat lady">cat lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/chairlady#English" title="chairlady">chairlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/charlady#English" title="charlady">charlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/cleaning_lady#English" title="cleaning lady">cleaning lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Cumberlady#English" title="Cumberlady">Cumberlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/dinner_lady#English" title="dinner lady">dinner lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/dragon_lady#English" title="dragon lady">dragon lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/faint_heart_never_won_fair_lady#English" title="faint heart never won fair lady">faint heart never won fair lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/find_the_lady#English" title="find the lady">find the lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/first_lady#English" title="first lady">first lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/follow_the_lady#English" title="follow the lady">follow the lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/forelady#English" title="forelady">forelady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/garbage_lady#English" title="garbage lady">garbage lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/gaydy#English" title="gaydy">gaydy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/gay_lady#English" title="gay lady">gay lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/genteel_lady#English" title="genteel lady">genteel lady</a></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=gray_lady&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="gray lady (page does not exist)">gray lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/iron_lady#English" title="iron lady">iron lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/it_ain%27t_over_till_the_fat_lady_sings#English" title="it ain't over till the fat lady sings">it ain't over till the fat lady sings</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/it_ain%27t_over_%27til_the_fat_lady_sings#English" title="it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings">it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/it_ain%27t_over_until_the_fat_lady_sings#English" title="it ain't over until the fat lady sings">it ain't over until the fat lady sings</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/it_isn%27t_over_till_the_fat_lady_sings#English" title="it isn't over till the fat lady sings">it isn't over till the fat lady sings</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/it_isn%27t_over_%27til_the_fat_lady_sings#English" title="it isn't over 'til the fat lady sings">it isn't over 'til the fat lady sings</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/it_isn%27t_over_until_the_fat_lady_sings#English" title="it isn't over until the fat lady sings">it isn't over until the fat lady sings</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Joan%27s_as_good_as_my_lady_in_the_dark#English" title="Joan's as good as my lady in the dark">Joan's as good as my lady in the dark</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_aid_society#English" title="ladies' aid society">ladies' aid society</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies_and_gentlemen#English" title="ladies and gentlemen">ladies and gentlemen</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies_and_gents#English" title="ladies and gents">ladies and gents</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies_and_germs#English" title="ladies and germs">ladies and germs</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_auxiliary#English" title="ladies' auxiliary">ladies' auxiliary</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_cloakroom#English" title="ladies' cloakroom">ladies' cloakroom</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_companion#English" title="ladies' companion">ladies' companion</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_eardrops#English" title="ladies' eardrops">ladies' eardrops</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_fever#English" title="ladies' fever">ladies' fever</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_fingers#English" title="ladies' fingers">ladies' fingers</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies_first#English" title="ladies first">ladies first</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_lounge#English" title="ladies' lounge">ladies' lounge</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies_man#English" title="ladies man">ladies man</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_man#English" title="ladies' man">ladies' man</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_night#English" title="ladies' night">ladies' night</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_rackets#English" title="ladies' rackets">ladies' rackets</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_special#English" title="ladies' special">ladies' special</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_tresses#English" title="ladies' tresses">ladies' tresses</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladify#English" title="ladify">ladify</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladily#English" title="ladily">ladily</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladiness#English" title="ladiness">ladiness</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_abbess#English" title="lady abbess">lady abbess</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Lady_altar#English" title="Lady altar">Lady altar</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_beetle#English" title="lady beetle">lady beetle</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladybeetle#English" title="ladybeetle">ladybeetle</a></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=lady_bird&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lady bird (page does not exist)">lady bird</a>, <a href="/wiki/lady-bird#English" title="lady-bird">lady-bird</a>, <a href="/wiki/ladybird#English" title="ladybird">ladybird</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladybits#English" title="ladybits">ladybits</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyboner#English" title="ladyboner">ladyboner</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_boner#English" title="lady boner">lady boner</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady-boner#English" title="lady-boner">lady-boner</a></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lady_Bountifel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lady Bountifel (page does not exist)">Lady Bountifel</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_boy#English" title="lady boy">lady boy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyboy#English" title="ladyboy">ladyboy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladybro#English" title="ladybro">ladybro</a></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=lady_bug&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lady bug (page does not exist)">lady bug</a>, <a href="/wiki/lady-bug#English" title="lady-bug">lady-bug</a>, <a href="/wiki/ladybug#English" title="ladybug">ladybug</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Lady_Campbell#English" title="Lady Campbell">Lady Campbell</a></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=lady_chapel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lady chapel (page does not exist)">lady chapel</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyclock#English" title="ladyclock">ladyclock</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_crab#English" title="lady crab">lady crab</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Lady_Day#English" title="Lady Day">Lady Day</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_fern#English" title="lady fern">lady fern</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=lady-fern&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lady-fern (page does not exist)">lady-fern</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyfinger#English" title="ladyfinger">ladyfinger</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyfish#English" title="ladyfish">ladyfish</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady-fly#English" title="lady-fly">lady-fly</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyfolk#English" title="ladyfolk">ladyfolk</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyfolks#English" title="ladyfolks">ladyfolks</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_friend#English" title="lady friend">lady friend</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyfy#English" title="ladyfy">ladyfy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_garden#English" title="lady garden">lady garden</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Lady_Godiva#English" title="Lady Godiva">Lady Godiva</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyhood#English" title="ladyhood">ladyhood</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady-in-waiting#English" title="lady-in-waiting">lady-in-waiting</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_in_waiting#English" title="lady in waiting">lady in waiting</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyish#English" title="ladyish">ladyish</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyism#English" title="ladyism">ladyism</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_killer#English" title="lady killer">lady killer</a>, <a href="/wiki/lady-killer#English" title="lady-killer">lady-killer</a>, <a href="/wiki/ladykiller#English" title="ladykiller">ladykiller</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady-killing#English" title="lady-killing">lady-killing</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladykilling#English" title="ladykilling">ladykilling</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladykin#English" title="ladykin">ladykin</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladykind#English" title="ladykind">ladykind</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyless#English" title="ladyless">ladyless</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladylike#English" title="ladylike">ladylike</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyling#English" title="ladyling">ladyling</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladylove#English" title="ladylove">ladylove</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_luck#English" title="lady luck">lady luck</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_lumps#English" title="lady lumps">lady lumps</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladylumps#English" title="ladylumps">ladylumps</a></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lady_Macbeth_strategy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lady Macbeth strategy (page does not exist)">Lady Macbeth strategy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladymag#English" title="ladymag">ladymag</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Lady_McLeod#English" title="Lady McLeod">Lady McLeod</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_of_leisure#English" title="lady of leisure">lady of leisure</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_of_light_virtue#English" title="lady of light virtue">lady of light virtue</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_of_pleasure#English" title="lady of pleasure">lady of pleasure</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_of_the_evening#English" title="lady of the evening">lady of the evening</a></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=lady_of_the_house&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lady of the house (page does not exist)">lady of the house</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_of_the_night#English" title="lady of the night">lady of the night</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_or_tiger#English" title="lady or tiger">lady or tiger</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_palm#English" title="lady palm">lady palm</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_paramount#English" title="lady paramount">lady paramount</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyparts#English" title="ladyparts">ladyparts</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_parts#English" title="lady parts">lady parts</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyporn#English" title="ladyporn">ladyporn</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Lady_Presidentress#English" title="Lady Presidentress">Lady Presidentress</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady%27s_bedstraw#English" title="lady's bedstraw">lady's bedstraw</a></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=lady%27s_eardrop&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lady's eardrop (page does not exist)">lady's eardrop</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady%27s_finger#English" title="lady's finger">lady's finger</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyship#English" title="ladyship">ladyship</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady%27s_laces#English" title="lady's laces">lady's laces</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_slipper#English" title="lady slipper">lady slipper</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladyslipper#English" title="ladyslipper">ladyslipper</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady%27s_maid#English" title="lady's maid">lady's maid</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady%27s_man#English" title="lady's man">lady's man</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady%27s_mantle#English" title="lady's mantle">lady's mantle</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_smock#English" title="lady smock">lady smock</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady%27s_slipper#English" title="lady's slipper">lady's slipper</a></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=lady%27s_thistle&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lady's thistle (page does not exist)">lady's thistle</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady%27s_thumb#English" title="lady's thumb">lady's thumb</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladystick#English" title="ladystick">ladystick</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ladystuff#English" title="ladystuff">ladystuff</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lady_who_lunches#English" title="lady who lunches">lady who lunches</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/landlady#English" title="landlady">landlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/leading_lady#English" title="leading lady">leading lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/little_lady#English" title="little lady">little lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lollipop_lady#English" title="lollipop lady">lollipop lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lords_and_ladies#English" title="lords and ladies">lords and ladies</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/lunch_lady#English" title="lunch lady">lunch lady</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=lunch-lady&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lunch-lady (page does not exist)">lunch-lady</a>, <a href="/wiki/lunchlady#English" title="lunchlady">lunchlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/mail_lady#English" title="mail lady">mail lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/May-lady#English" title="May-lady">May-lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/merlady#English" title="merlady">merlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/methinks_the_lady_doth_protest_too_much#English" title="methinks the lady doth protest too much">methinks the lady doth protest too much</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/m%27lady#English" title="m'lady">m'lady</a>, <a href="/wiki/malady#English" title="malady">malady</a>, <a href="/wiki/milady#English" title="milady">milady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/naked_lady#English" title="naked lady">naked lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/newslady#English" title="newslady">newslady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/northern_lady_fern#English" title="northern lady fern">northern lady fern</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/no_way_to_treat_a_lady#English" title="no way to treat a lady">no way to treat a lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/office_lady#English" title="office lady">office lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/old_lady#English" title="old lady">old lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/one_fat_lady#English" title="one fat lady">one fat lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady#English" title="Our Lady">Our Lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Dolors#English" title="Our Lady of Dolors">Our Lady of Dolors</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Seven_Dolors#English" title="Our Lady of the Seven Dolors">Our Lady of the Seven Dolors</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Seven_Sorrows#English" title="Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows">Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/overlady#English" title="overlady">overlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/painted_lady#English" title="painted lady">painted lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Pink_Lady#English" title="Pink Lady">Pink Lady</a>, <a href="/wiki/pink_lady#English" title="pink lady">pink lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/pizza_lady#English" title="pizza lady">pizza lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/post_lady#English" title="post lady">post lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Quaker_ladies#English" title="Quaker ladies">Quaker ladies</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/ragged_lady#English" title="ragged lady">ragged lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/saleslady#English" title="saleslady">saleslady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/school_dinner_lady#English" title="school dinner lady">school dinner lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/school-dinner_lady#English" title="school-dinner lady">school-dinner lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/second_lady#English" title="second lady">second lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/shoplady#English" title="shoplady">shoplady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/shopping-bag_lady#English" title="shopping-bag lady">shopping-bag lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/silver-lady#English" title="silver-lady">silver-lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/snowlady#English" title="snowlady">snowlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/sporting_lady#English" title="sporting lady">sporting lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/tea_lady#English" title="tea lady">tea lady</a></li><li>the <a href="/wiki/First_Lady#English" title="First Lady">First Lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/the_lady_doth_protest_too_much#English" title="the lady doth protest too much">the lady doth protest too much</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/theydy#English" title="theydy">theydy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/time_lady#English" title="time lady">time lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/translady#English" title="translady">translady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/tuck_shop_lady_arm#English" title="tuck shop lady arm">tuck shop lady arm</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Tupperware_lady#English" title="Tupperware lady">Tupperware lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/two_fat_ladies#English" title="two fat ladies">two fat ladies</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/walking_lady#English" title="walking lady">walking lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/warlady#English" title="warlady">warlady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/white_lady#English" title="white lady">white lady</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/white_lady_tears#English" title="white lady tears">white lady tears</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/young_lady#English" title="young lady">young lady</a></li></ul></div></div></div> <ul><li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Category:English+lemmas&from=lady#mw-pages">English terms starting with “lady”</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Related_terms">Related terms</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Related terms">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/fakaleit%C4%AB#English" title="fakaleitī">fakaleitī</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lady#English" title="Lady">Lady</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants">Descendants</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Descendants">edit</a>]</div> <div class="columns-bg ul-column-count" data-column-count="2"> <ul><li>⇒ Afrikaans: <a href="/w/index.php?title=haar_ladyskap&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="haar ladyskap (page does not exist)">haar ladyskap</a><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r68481116">.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title]{cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title="uncertain"]{font-size:.7em;vertical-align:super}</style></li> <li>→ Arabic: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ليدي (page does not exist)">لِيدِي</a> (līdī)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /> <dl><dd>Egyptian Arabic: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ليدي (page does not exist)">ليدي</a> (lēdī)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></dd></dl></li> <li>→ Belarusian: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BB%D1%8D%D0%B4%D0%B7%D1%96&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="лэдзі (page does not exist)">лэ́дзі</a> (lédzi)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Bulgarian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B8#Bulgarian" title="лейди">ле́йди</a> (léjdi)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ French: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#French">lady</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ German: <a href="/wiki/Lady#German" title="Lady">Lady</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Greek: <a href="/wiki/%CE%BB%CE%B1%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B7#Greek" title="λαίδη">λαίδη</a> (laídi), <a href="/wiki/%CE%BB%CE%AD%CE%B4%CE%B7#Greek" title="λέδη">λέδη</a> (lédi)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Italian: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Italian">lady</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Japanese: <a href="/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3#Japanese" title="レディ">レディ</a> (redi), <a href="/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC#Japanese" title="レディー">レディー</a> (redī)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Korean: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B4%EB%94%94&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="레이디 (page does not exist)">레이디</a> (reidi)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Latvian: <a href="/w/index.php?title=l%C4%93dija&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lēdija (page does not exist)">lēdija</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Macedonian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8#Macedonian" title="леди">леди</a> (ledi)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Polish: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Polish">lady</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Romanian: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Romanian">lady</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Russian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8#Russian" title="леди">ле́ди</a> (lédi)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Spanish: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Spanish">lady</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Swedish: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Swedish">lady</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Tongan: <a href="/wiki/leit%C4%AB#Tongan" title="leitī">leitī</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Ukrainian: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%96&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="леді (page does not exist)">ле́ді</a> (lédi)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Volapük: <a href="/wiki/l%C3%A4d#Volapük" title="läd">läd</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Translations">Translations</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Translations">edit</a>]</div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-mistress_of_a_household"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">mistress of a household</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="mistress of a household"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81584270">.mw-parser-output .translations{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .translations-cell{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-lightyellow,#FFFFe0);vertical-align:top;text-align:left}</style> <ul><li>Albanian: <a href="/wiki/zonj%C3%AB#Albanian" title="zonjë">zonjë</a> <a href="https://sq.wiktionary.org/wiki/zonj%C3%AB" class="extiw" title="sq:zonjë">(sq)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Arabic: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A9&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ربة (page does not exist)">رَبَّة</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (rabba), <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ربة البيت (page does not exist)">رَبَّةْ اَلْبَيْت</a> (rabbat al-bayt), <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ربة المنزل (page does not exist)">رَبَّةْ اَلْمَنْزِل</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (rabbat al-manzil) <dl><dd>Egyptian Arabic: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ست البيت (page does not exist)">ست البيت</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (set il-bēt), (formally) <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A9_%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ربة منزل (page does not exist)">ربة منزل</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (rabet manzel)</dd></dl></li> <li>Armenian: <a href="/wiki/%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%AB%D5%B6#Armenian" title="տանտիկին">տանտիկին</a> <a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%AB%D5%B6" class="extiw" title="hy:տանտիկին">(hy)</a> (tantikin)</li> <li>Basque: <a href="/wiki/andre#Basque" title="andre">andre</a> <a href="https://eu.wiktionary.org/wiki/andre" class="extiw" title="eu:andre">(eu)</a></li> <li>Bulgarian: <a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0#Bulgarian" title="стопанка">стопа́нка</a> <a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="bg:стопанка">(bg)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (stopánka)</li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <a href="/wiki/%E5%A5%B3%E4%B8%BB%E4%BA%BA#Mandarin" title="女主人">女主人</a> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A5%B3%E4%B8%BB%E4%BA%BA" class="extiw" title="zh:女主人">(zh)</a> (nǚzhǔrén)</dd></dl></li> <li>Egyptian: <table class="mw-hiero-table 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href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/em%C3%A4nt%C3%A4" class="extiw" title="fi:emäntä">(fi)</a>, <a href="/wiki/rouva#Finnish" title="rouva">rouva</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/rouva" class="extiw" title="fi:rouva">(fi)</a></li> <li>Galician: <a href="/wiki/dona#Galician" title="dona">dona</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/se%C3%B1ora#Galician" title="señora">señora</a> <a href="https://gl.wiktionary.org/wiki/se%C3%B1ora" class="extiw" title="gl:señora">(gl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>German: <a href="/wiki/Herrin#German" title="Herrin">Herrin</a> <a href="/wiki/des#German" title="des">des</a> <a href="/wiki/Hauses#German" title="Hauses">Hauses</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hausherrin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hausherrin (page does not exist)">Hausherrin</a> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hausherrin" class="extiw" title="de:Hausherrin">(de)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/Ehefrau#German" title="Ehefrau">Ehefrau</a> <a href="/wiki/des#German" title="des">des</a> <a href="/wiki/Hausherrn#German" title="Hausherrn">Hausherrn</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/Frau#German" title="Frau">Frau</a> <a href="/wiki/des#German" title="des">des</a> <a href="/wiki/Hauses#German" title="Hauses">Hauses</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Greek: <a href="/wiki/%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%BA%CF%85%CF%81%CE%AC#Greek" title="νοικοκυρά">νοικοκυρά</a> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%BA%CF%85%CF%81%CE%AC" class="extiw" title="el:νοικοκυρά">(el)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (noikokyrá)</li> <li>Irish: <a href="/wiki/bantiarna#Irish" title="bantiarna">bantiarna</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Latin: <a href="/wiki/domina#Latin" title="domina">domina</a> <a href="https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/domina" class="extiw" title="la:domina">(la)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Latvian: <a href="/wiki/saimniece#Latvian" title="saimniece">saimniece</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Macedonian: <a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0#Macedonian" title="стопанка">стопанка</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (stopanka), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0#Macedonian" title="газдарица">газдарица</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (gazdarica)</li> <li>Middle English: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">lady</a>, <a href="/wiki/dame#Middle_English" title="dame">dame</a></li> <li>Old English: <a href="/wiki/hl%C3%A6fdige#Old_English" title="hlæfdige">hlæfdige</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Ottoman Turkish: <a href="/wiki/%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86#Ottoman_Turkish" title="قادین">قادین</a> (kadın), <a href="/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%87#Ottoman_Turkish" title="سیده">سیده</a> (seyyide)</li> <li>Persian: <a href="/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%AF%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88#Persian" title="کدبانو">کدبانو</a> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%AF%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88" class="extiw" title="fa:کدبانو">(fa)</a> (kadbânu)</li> <li>Portuguese: <a href="/wiki/ama#Portuguese" title="ama">ama</a> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/ama" class="extiw" title="pt:ama">(pt)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Romanian: <a href="/wiki/doamn%C4%83#Romanian" title="doamnă">doamnă</a> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/doamn%C4%83" class="extiw" title="ro:doamnă">(ro)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Russian: <a href="/wiki/%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B7%D1%8F%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%B0#Russian" title="хозяйка">хозя́йка</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B7%D1%8F%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:хозяйка">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (xozjájka)</li> <li>Scottish Gaelic: <a href="/wiki/baintighearna#Scottish_Gaelic" title="baintighearna">baintighearna</a> <a href="https://gd.wiktionary.org/wiki/baintighearna" class="extiw" title="gd:baintighearna">(gd)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Serbo-Croatian: <dl><dd>Roman: <a href="/wiki/gospodarica#Serbo-Croatian" title="gospodarica">gospodarica</a> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/gospodarica" class="extiw" title="sh:gospodarica">(sh)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/gazdarica#Serbo-Croatian" title="gazdarica">gazdarica</a> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/gazdarica" class="extiw" title="sh:gazdarica">(sh)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></dd></dl></li> <li>Sorbian: <dl><dd>Lower Sorbian: <a href="/wiki/kn%C4%9Bni#Lower_Sorbian" title="kněni">kněni</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></dd></dl></li> <li>Spanish: <a href="/wiki/ama#Spanish" title="ama">ama</a> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/ama" class="extiw" title="es:ama">(es)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Swahili: <a href="/wiki/msichana#Swahili" title="msichana">msichana</a> <a href="https://sw.wiktionary.org/wiki/msichana" class="extiw" title="sw:msichana">(sw)</a></li> <li>Swedish: <a href="/wiki/fru#Swedish" title="fru">fru</a> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/fru" class="extiw" title="sv:fru">(sv)</a> <abbr title="common gender">c</abbr>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=herrinna&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="herrinna (page does not exist)">herrinna</a> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/herrinna" class="extiw" title="sv:herrinna">(sv)</a> <abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></li> <li>Zulu: <a href="/wiki/inkosikazi#Zulu" title="inkosikazi">inkosikazi</a> <a href="https://zu.wiktionary.org/wiki/inkosikazi" class="extiw" title="zu:inkosikazi">(zu)</a> class <abbr class="noun-class" title="noun class 9">9</abbr>/<abbr class="noun-class" title="noun class 6">6</abbr></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-woman_of_breeding_and_authority"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">woman of breeding and authority</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="woman of breeding and authority"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Afrikaans: <a href="/wiki/dame#Afrikaans" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://af.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="af:dame">(af)</a></li> <li>Albanian: <a href="/wiki/zonj%C3%AB#Albanian" title="zonjë">zonjë</a> <a href="https://sq.wiktionary.org/wiki/zonj%C3%AB" class="extiw" title="sq:zonjë">(sq)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Arabic: <a href="/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86#Arabic" title="خاتون">خَاتُون</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (ḵātūn), <a href="/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9#Arabic" title="سيدة">سَيِّدَة</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (sayyida), <a href="/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85#Arabic" title="هانم">هَانِم</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (hānim) <dl><dd>Egyptian Arabic: <a href="/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85#Egyptian_Arabic" title="هانم">هانم</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (hānem)</dd></dl></li> <li>Aromanian: <a href="/wiki/chir%C3%A3#Aromanian" title="chirã">chirã</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Azerbaijani: <a href="/wiki/xan%C4%B1m#Azerbaijani" title="xanım">xanım</a></li> <li>Belarusian: <a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8F#Belarusian" title="спадарыня">спада́рыня</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (spadárynja), <a href="/wiki/%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96#Belarusian" title="пані">па́ні</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (páni), <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BB%D1%8D%D0%B4%D0%B7%D1%96&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="лэдзі (page does not exist)">лэ́дзі</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (lédzi), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0#Belarusian" title="дама">да́ма</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (dáma)</li> <li>Bhojpuri: <a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE#Bhojpuri" title="महिला">महिला</a> (mahilā)</li> <li>Breton: <a href="/wiki/itron#Breton" title="itron">itron</a> <a href="https://br.wiktionary.org/wiki/itron" class="extiw" title="br:itron">(br)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Bulgarian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0#Bulgarian" title="дама">да́ма</a> <a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="bg:дама">(bg)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (dáma)</li> <li>Cherokee: <a href="/wiki/%E1%8E%A0%E1%8E%A8%E1%8F%B4#Cherokee" title="ᎠᎨᏴ">ᎠᎨᏴ</a> (ageyv)</li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <a href="/wiki/%E5%A5%B3%E5%A3%AB#Mandarin" title="女士">女士</a> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A5%B3%E5%A3%AB" class="extiw" title="zh:女士">(zh)</a> (nǚshì), <a href="/wiki/%E8%B2%B4%E5%A9%A6#Mandarin" title="貴婦">貴婦</a> / <a href="/wiki/%E8%B4%B5%E5%A6%87#Mandarin" title="贵妇">贵妇</a> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%B2%B4%E5%A9%A6" class="extiw" title="zh:貴婦">(zh)</a> (guìfù)</dd></dl></li> <li>Cornish: <a href="/w/index.php?title=arlodhes&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arlodhes (page does not exist)">arlodhes</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Czech: <a href="/wiki/d%C3%A1ma#Czech" title="dáma">dáma</a> <a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/d%C3%A1ma" class="extiw" title="cs:dáma">(cs)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Danish: <a href="/wiki/dame#Danish" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://da.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="da:dame">(da)</a> <abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></li> <li>Dutch: <a href="/wiki/dame#Dutch" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="nl:dame">(nl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Esperanto: <a href="/wiki/sinjorino#Esperanto" title="sinjorino">sinjorino</a> <a href="https://eo.wiktionary.org/wiki/sinjorino" class="extiw" title="eo:sinjorino">(eo)</a></li> <li>Finnish: <a href="/wiki/rouva#Finnish" title="rouva">rouva</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/rouva" class="extiw" title="fi:rouva">(fi)</a></li> <li>French: <a href="/wiki/dame#French" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="fr:dame">(fr)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/madame#French" title="madame">madame</a> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/madame" class="extiw" title="fr:madame">(fr)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#French">lady</a> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" class="extiw" title="fr:lady">(fr)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Friulian: <a href="/wiki/signore#Friulian" title="signore">signore</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/done#Friulian" title="done">done</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/dame#Friulian" title="dame">dame</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Galician: <a href="/wiki/dona#Galician" title="dona">dona</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/se%C3%B1ora#Galician" title="señora">señora</a> <a href="https://gl.wiktionary.org/wiki/se%C3%B1ora" class="extiw" title="gl:señora">(gl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Georgian: <a href="/wiki/%E1%83%A5%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%A2%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98#Georgian" title="ქალბატონი">ქალბატონი</a> (kalbaṭoni)</li> <li>German: <a href="/wiki/Dame#German" title="Dame">Dame</a> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dame" class="extiw" title="de:Dame">(de)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Greek: <a href="/wiki/%CE%BA%CF%85%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1#Greek" title="κυρία">κυρία</a> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BA%CF%85%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1" class="extiw" title="el:κυρία">(el)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (kyría)</li> <li>Irish: <a href="/wiki/bean_uasal#Irish" title="bean uasal">bean uasal</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/bantiarna#Irish" title="bantiarna">bantiarna</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Italian: <a href="/wiki/signora#Italian" title="signora">signora</a> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/signora" class="extiw" title="it:signora">(it)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/dama#Italian" title="dama">dama</a> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/dama" class="extiw" title="it:dama">(it)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Italian">lady</a> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" class="extiw" title="it:lady">(it)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Japanese: <a href="/wiki/%E5%A9%A6%E4%BA%BA#Japanese" title="婦人">婦人</a> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A9%A6%E4%BA%BA" class="extiw" title="ja:婦人">(ja)</a> (ふじん, fujin), <a href="/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3#Japanese" title="レディ">レディ</a> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3" class="extiw" title="ja:レディ">(ja)</a> (redi), <a href="/wiki/%E6%B7%91%E5%A5%B3#Japanese" title="淑女">淑女</a> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%B7%91%E5%A5%B3" class="extiw" title="ja:淑女">(ja)</a> (しゅくじょ, shukujo)</li> <li>Korean: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B4%EB%94%94&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="레이디 (page does not exist)">레이디</a> (reidi), <a href="/wiki/%EB%B6%80%EC%9D%B8#Korean" title="부인">부인</a> <a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/%EB%B6%80%EC%9D%B8" class="extiw" title="ko:부인">(ko)</a> (bu'in), <a href="/wiki/%EC%88%99%EB%85%80#Korean" title="숙녀">숙녀</a> <a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/%EC%88%99%EB%85%80" class="extiw" title="ko:숙녀">(ko)</a> (sungnyeo)</li> <li>Latin: <a href="/wiki/domina#Latin" title="domina">domina</a> <a href="https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/domina" class="extiw" title="la:domina">(la)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Latvian: <a href="/wiki/d%C4%81ma#Latvian" title="dāma">dāma</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Lithuanian: <a href="/wiki/ponia#Lithuanian" title="ponia">ponia</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Macedonian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0#Macedonian" title="дама">дама</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (dama)</li> <li>Manx: <a href="/w/index.php?title=benchiarn&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="benchiarn (page does not exist)">benchiarn</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Middle English: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">lady</a>, <a href="/wiki/dame#Middle_English" title="dame">dame</a></li> <li>Norwegian: <a href="/wiki/dame#Norwegian" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://no.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="no:dame">(no)</a></li> <li>Occitan: <a href="/wiki/d%C3%B2na#Occitan" title="dòna">dòna</a> <a href="https://oc.wiktionary.org/wiki/d%C3%B2na" class="extiw" title="oc:dòna">(oc)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Old English: <a href="/wiki/drihtlice#Old_English" title="drihtlice">drihtlice</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/ides#Old_English" title="ides">ides</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/freo#Old_English" title="freo">freo</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/hl%C3%A6fdige#Old_English" title="hlæfdige">hlæfdige</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Ottoman Turkish: <a href="/wiki/%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86#Ottoman_Turkish" title="قادین">قادین</a> (kadın), <a href="/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%87#Ottoman_Turkish" title="سیده">سیده</a> (seyyide)</li> <li>Pashto: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D9%85%DB%90%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%86%D9%87&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="مېرمنه (page does not exist)">مېرمنه</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (mermᶕna)</li> <li>Persian: <a href="/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88#Persian" title="بانو">بانو</a> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88" class="extiw" title="fa:بانو">(fa)</a> (bânu), <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ستی (page does not exist)">ستی</a> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C" class="extiw" title="fa:ستی">(fa)</a> (sati), <a href="/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85#Persian" title="مادام">مادام</a> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85" class="extiw" title="fa:مادام">(fa)</a> (mâdâm), <a href="/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85#Persian" title="خانم">خانم</a> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85" class="extiw" title="fa:خانم">(fa)</a> (xânom), <a href="/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86#Persian" title="خاتون">خاتون</a> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86" class="extiw" title="fa:خاتون">(fa)</a> (xâtun)</li> <li>Polish: <a href="/wiki/pani#Polish" title="pani">pani</a> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/pani" class="extiw" title="pl:pani">(pl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/dama#Polish" title="dama">dama</a> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/dama" class="extiw" title="pl:dama">(pl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Portuguese: <a href="/wiki/senhora#Portuguese" title="senhora">senhora</a> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/senhora" class="extiw" title="pt:senhora">(pt)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/dona#Portuguese" title="dona">dona</a> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/dona" class="extiw" title="pt:dona">(pt)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/dama#Portuguese" title="dama">dama</a> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/dama" class="extiw" title="pt:dama">(pt)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Romani: <a href="/wiki/rani#Romani" title="rani">rani</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Romanian: <a href="/wiki/doamn%C4%83#Romanian" title="doamnă">doamnă</a> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/doamn%C4%83" class="extiw" title="ro:doamnă">(ro)</a></li> <li>Russian: (indecl) <a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8#Russian" title="леди">ле́ди</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8" class="extiw" title="ru:леди">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (lédi), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0#Russian" title="дама">да́ма</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:дама">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (dáma), <a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8F#Russian" title="сударыня">суда́рыня</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8F" class="extiw" title="ru:сударыня">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (sudárynja), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B0#Russian" title="госпожа">госпожа́</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:госпожа">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (gospožá)</li> <li>Scottish Gaelic: <a href="/wiki/bean-uasal#Scottish_Gaelic" title="bean-uasal">bean-uasal</a> <a href="https://gd.wiktionary.org/wiki/bean-uasal" class="extiw" title="gd:bean-uasal">(gd)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/baintighearna#Scottish_Gaelic" title="baintighearna">baintighearna</a> <a href="https://gd.wiktionary.org/wiki/baintighearna" class="extiw" title="gd:baintighearna">(gd)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=bana-mhorair&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="bana-mhorair (page does not exist)">bana-mhorair</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Slovak: <a href="/wiki/d%C3%A1ma#Slovak" title="dáma">dáma</a> <a href="https://sk.wiktionary.org/wiki/d%C3%A1ma" class="extiw" title="sk:dáma">(sk)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Sorbian: <dl><dd>Lower Sorbian: <a href="/wiki/kn%C4%9Bni#Lower_Sorbian" title="kněni">kněni</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></dd></dl></li> <li>Spanish: <a href="/wiki/se%C3%B1ora#Spanish" title="señora">señora</a> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/se%C3%B1ora" class="extiw" title="es:señora">(es)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/dama#Spanish" title="dama">dama</a> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/dama" class="extiw" title="es:dama">(es)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Tagalog: <a href="/wiki/gining#Tagalog" title="gining">gining</a></li> <li>Tajik: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%BC&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="хонум (page does not exist)">хонум</a> (xonum), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%83#Tajik" title="бону">бону</a> (bonu)</li> <li>Turkish: <a href="/wiki/han%C4%B1m#Turkish" title="hanım">hanım</a> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/han%C4%B1m" class="extiw" title="tr:hanım">(tr)</a></li> <li>Ukrainian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96#Ukrainian" title="пані">па́ні</a> <a href="https://uk.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96" class="extiw" title="uk:пані">(uk)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (páni), <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%96&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="леді (page does not exist)">ле́ді</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (lédi), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0#Ukrainian" title="дама">да́ма</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (dáma)</li> <li>Urdu: <a href="/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86#Urdu" title="خاتون">خاتون</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (xātūn)</li> <li>Uzbek: <a href="/wiki/xonim#Uzbek" title="xonim">xonim</a> <a href="https://uz.wiktionary.org/wiki/xonim" class="extiw" title="uz:xonim">(uz)</a></li> <li>Welsh: <a href="/wiki/arglwyddes#Welsh" title="arglwyddes">arglwyddes</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/boneddiges#Welsh" title="boneddiges">boneddiges</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Zulu: <a href="/wiki/inkosikazi#Zulu" title="inkosikazi">inkosikazi</a> <a href="https://zu.wiktionary.org/wiki/inkosikazi" class="extiw" title="zu:inkosikazi">(zu)</a> class <abbr class="noun-class" title="noun class 9">9</abbr>/<abbr class="noun-class" title="noun class 6">6</abbr></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-feminine_of_lord"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">feminine of lord</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="feminine of lord"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Marathi: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%80&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="लेडी (page does not exist)">लेडी</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (leḍī)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-title_for_the_wife_a_lord"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">title for the wife a lord</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="title for the wife a lord"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Afrikaans: (please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Translations#Translations_to_be_checked" title="Wiktionary:Translations">verify</a>) <a href="/w/index.php?title=haar_ladyskap&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="haar ladyskap (page does not exist)">haar ladyskap</a> <a href="/wiki/edele#Afrikaans" title="edele">edele</a></li> <li>Albanian: <a href="/wiki/zonj%C3%AB#Albanian" title="zonjë">zonjë</a> <a href="https://sq.wiktionary.org/wiki/zonj%C3%AB" class="extiw" title="sq:zonjë">(sq)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Arabic: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ليدي (page does not exist)">لِيدِي</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (lēdī) <dl><dd>Egyptian Arabic: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ليدي (page does not exist)">ليدي</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (lēdī)</dd></dl></li> <li>Belarusian: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BB%D1%8D%D0%B4%D0%B7%D1%96&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="лэдзі (page does not exist)">лэ́дзі</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (lédzi)</li> <li>Breton: <a href="/wiki/itron#Breton" title="itron">itron</a> <a href="https://br.wiktionary.org/wiki/itron" class="extiw" title="br:itron">(br)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Bulgarian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B8#Bulgarian" title="лейди">ле́йди</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (léjdi)</li> <li>Cornish: <a href="/w/index.php?title=arloedhes&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arloedhes (page does not exist)">arloedhes</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Czech: <a href="/wiki/d%C3%A1ma#Czech" title="dáma">dáma</a> <a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/d%C3%A1ma" class="extiw" title="cs:dáma">(cs)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Dutch: <a href="/wiki/dame#Dutch" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="nl:dame">(nl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Egyptian: <table class="mw-hiero-table mw-hiero-outer" dir="ltr"><tbody><tr><td> <table class="mw-hiero-table"><tbody><tr> <td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_V28.png?f1179" height="38" title="V28 [H]" alt="H" /></td><td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_W24.png?55bf4" height="17" title="W24 [nw]" alt="nw" /> <img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_X1.png?f2a8c" height="11" title="X1 [t]" alt="t" /></td> <td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_B1.png?ca40a" height="38" title="B1" alt="B1" /></td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> (<a href="/wiki/%E1%B8%A5nwt#Egyptian" title="ḥnwt">ḥnwt</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>)</li> <li>Esperanto: <a href="/w/index.php?title=lordedzino&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lordedzino (page does not exist)">lordedzino</a></li> <li>Finnish: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Finnish">lady</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" class="extiw" title="fi:lady">(fi)</a></li> <li>French: <a href="/wiki/dame#French" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="fr:dame">(fr)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/madame#French" title="madame">madame</a> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/madame" class="extiw" title="fr:madame">(fr)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#French">lady</a> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" class="extiw" title="fr:lady">(fr)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Galician: <a href="/wiki/dama#Galician" title="dama">dama</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/se%C3%B1ora#Galician" title="señora">señora</a> <a href="https://gl.wiktionary.org/wiki/se%C3%B1ora" class="extiw" title="gl:señora">(gl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/dona#Galician" title="dona">dona</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>German: <a href="/wiki/Frau#German" title="Frau">Frau</a> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Frau" class="extiw" title="de:Frau">(de)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/Herrin#German" title="Herrin">Herrin</a> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Herrin" class="extiw" title="de:Herrin">(de)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/Dame#German" title="Dame">Dame</a> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dame" class="extiw" title="de:Dame">(de)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Greek: <a href="/wiki/%CE%BB%CE%B1%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B7#Greek" title="λαίδη">λαίδη</a> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BB%CE%B1%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B7" class="extiw" title="el:λαίδη">(el)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (laídi)</li> <li>Hungarian: <a href="/wiki/%C3%BArn%C5%91#Hungarian" title="úrnő">úrnő</a> <a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C3%BArn%C5%91" class="extiw" title="hu:úrnő">(hu)</a></li> <li>Irish: <a href="/wiki/bantiarna#Irish" title="bantiarna">bantiarna</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Italian: <a href="/wiki/signora#Italian" title="signora">signora</a> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/signora" class="extiw" title="it:signora">(it)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Italian">lady</a> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" class="extiw" title="it:lady">(it)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Japanese: <a href="/wiki/%E5%A4%AB%E4%BA%BA#Japanese" title="夫人">夫人</a> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A4%AB%E4%BA%BA" class="extiw" title="ja:夫人">(ja)</a> (ふじん, fujin), <a href="/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3#Japanese" title="レディ">レディ</a> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3" class="extiw" title="ja:レディ">(ja)</a> (redi)</li> <li>Korean: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B4%EB%94%94&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="레이디 (page does not exist)">레이디</a> (reidi), <a href="/wiki/%EB%B6%80%EC%9D%B8#Korean" title="부인">부인</a> <a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/%EB%B6%80%EC%9D%B8" class="extiw" title="ko:부인">(ko)</a> (bu'in)</li> <li>Latin: <a href="/wiki/domina#Latin" title="domina">domina</a> <a href="https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/domina" class="extiw" title="la:domina">(la)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Latvian: <a href="/w/index.php?title=l%C4%93dija&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lēdija (page does not exist)">lēdija</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Macedonian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0#Macedonian" title="дама">дама</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (dama), <a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8#Macedonian" title="леди">леди</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (ledi)</li> <li>Manx: <a href="/w/index.php?title=benchiarn&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="benchiarn (page does not exist)">benchiarn</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Maori: <a href="/w/index.php?title=r%C4%93ri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="rēri (page does not exist)">rēri</a></li> <li>Middle English: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">lady</a></li> <li>Old English: <a href="/wiki/drihtlice#Old_English" title="drihtlice">drihtlice</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/ides#Old_English" title="ides">ides</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/freo#Old_English" title="freo">freo</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/hl%C3%A6fdige#Old_English" title="hlæfdige">hlæfdige</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Ottoman Turkish: <a href="/wiki/%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86#Ottoman_Turkish" title="قادین">قادین</a> (kadın), <a href="/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%87#Ottoman_Turkish" title="سیده">سیده</a> (seyyide)</li> <li>Polish: <a href="/wiki/pani#Polish" title="pani">pani</a> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/pani" class="extiw" title="pl:pani">(pl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Polish">lady</a> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" class="extiw" title="pl:lady">(pl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Portuguese: <a href="/wiki/senhora#Portuguese" title="senhora">senhora</a> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/senhora" class="extiw" title="pt:senhora">(pt)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Romanian: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Romanian">lady</a> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/lady" class="extiw" title="ro:lady">(ro)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/doamn%C4%83#Romanian" title="doamnă">doamnă</a> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/doamn%C4%83" class="extiw" title="ro:doamnă">(ro)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Russian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8#Russian" title="леди">ле́ди</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8" class="extiw" title="ru:леди">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (lédi), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0#Russian" title="дама">да́ма</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:дама">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (dáma), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B0#Russian" title="госпожа">госпожа́</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:госпожа">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (gospožá), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8F#Russian" title="барыня">ба́рыня</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8F" class="extiw" title="ru:барыня">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (bárynja)</li> <li>Scottish Gaelic: <a href="/wiki/baintighearna#Scottish_Gaelic" title="baintighearna">baintighearna</a> <a href="https://gd.wiktionary.org/wiki/baintighearna" class="extiw" title="gd:baintighearna">(gd)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/leadaidh#Scottish_Gaelic" title="leadaidh">leadaidh</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Spanish: <a href="/wiki/se%C3%B1ora#Spanish" title="señora">señora</a> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/se%C3%B1ora" class="extiw" title="es:señora">(es)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Swedish: <a href="/wiki/fru#Swedish" title="fru">fru</a> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/fru" class="extiw" title="sv:fru">(sv)</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=herrinna&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="herrinna (page does not exist)">herrinna</a> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/herrinna" class="extiw" title="sv:herrinna">(sv)</a> <abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></li> <li>Ukrainian: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%96&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="леді (page does not exist)">ле́ді</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (lédi)</li> <li>Welsh: <a href="/wiki/arglwyddes#Welsh" title="arglwyddes">arglwyddes</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Zulu: <a href="/wiki/inkosikazi#Zulu" title="inkosikazi">inkosikazi</a> <a href="https://zu.wiktionary.org/wiki/inkosikazi" class="extiw" title="zu:inkosikazi">(zu)</a> class <abbr class="noun-class" title="noun class 9">9</abbr>/<abbr class="noun-class" title="noun class 6">6</abbr></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-title_that_can_be_used_instead_of_the_formal_terms_of_marchioness,_countess,_viscountess_or_baroness"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">title that can be used instead of the formal terms of marchioness, countess, viscountess or baroness</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="title that can be used instead of the formal terms of marchioness, countess, viscountess or baroness"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Finnish: <a href="/wiki/rouva#Finnish" title="rouva">rouva</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/rouva" class="extiw" title="fi:rouva">(fi)</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-polite:_woman"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">polite: woman</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="polite: woman"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Finnish: <a href="/wiki/rouva#Finnish" title="rouva">rouva</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/rouva" class="extiw" title="fi:rouva">(fi)</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-polite_term_referring_to_a_woman"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">polite term referring to a woman</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="polite term referring to a woman"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Afrikaans: <a href="/wiki/dame#Afrikaans" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://af.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="af:dame">(af)</a></li> <li>Albanian: <a href="/wiki/zonj%C3%AB#Albanian" title="zonjë">zonjë</a> <a href="https://sq.wiktionary.org/wiki/zonj%C3%AB" class="extiw" title="sq:zonjë">(sq)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Arabic: <a href="/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9#Arabic" title="سيدة">سَيِّدَة</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (sayyida), (my lady) <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%AA%D9%8A&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="سيدتي (page does not exist)">سَيِّدَتِي</a> (sayyidatī), <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B0%D8%A9&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="أستاذة (page does not exist)">أُسْتَاذَة</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (ʔustāḏa), <a href="/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85#Arabic" title="هانم">هَانُم</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (hānum) <dl><dd>Egyptian Arabic: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B0%D8%A9&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="أستاذة (page does not exist)">أستاذة</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (ʔostaza), <a href="/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85#Egyptian_Arabic" title="مدام">مدام</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (madām)</dd></dl></li> <li>Armenian: <a href="/wiki/%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%AB%D5%B6#Armenian" title="տիկին">տիկին</a> <a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%AB%D5%B6" class="extiw" title="hy:տիկին">(hy)</a> (tikin)</li> <li>Aromanian: <a href="/wiki/chir%C3%A3#Aromanian" title="chirã">chirã</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Azerbaijani: <a href="/wiki/xan%C4%B1m#Azerbaijani" title="xanım">xanım</a></li> <li>Basque: <a href="/wiki/andre#Basque" title="andre">andre</a> <a href="https://eu.wiktionary.org/wiki/andre" class="extiw" title="eu:andre">(eu)</a></li> <li>Belarusian: <a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8F#Belarusian" title="спадарыня">спада́рыня</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (spadárynja), <a href="/wiki/%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96#Belarusian" title="пані">па́ні</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (páni)</li> <li>Breton: <a href="/wiki/itron#Breton" title="itron">itron</a> <a href="https://br.wiktionary.org/wiki/itron" class="extiw" title="br:itron">(br)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Bulgarian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B0#Bulgarian" title="госпожа">госпожа́</a> <a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="bg:госпожа">(bg)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (gospožá)</li> <li>Catalan: <a href="/wiki/senyora#Catalan" title="senyora">senyora</a> <a href="https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/senyora" class="extiw" title="ca:senyora">(ca)</a></li> <li>Cherokee: <a href="/wiki/%E1%8E%A0%E1%8E%A8%E1%8F%B4#Cherokee" title="ᎠᎨᏴ">ᎠᎨᏴ</a> (ageyv)</li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Dungan: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D1%82%D1%8D%D1%82%D1%8D&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="тэтэ (page does not exist)">тэтэ</a> (tete)</dd> <dd>Mandarin: <a href="/wiki/%E5%A4%AA%E5%A4%AA#Mandarin" title="太太">太太</a> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A4%AA%E5%A4%AA" class="extiw" title="zh:太太">(zh)</a> (tàitai), <a href="/wiki/%E5%A4%AB%E4%BA%BA#Mandarin" title="夫人">夫人</a> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A4%AB%E4%BA%BA" class="extiw" title="zh:夫人">(zh)</a> (fūren)</dd></dl></li> <li>Czech: <a href="/wiki/d%C3%A1ma#Czech" title="dáma">dáma</a> <a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/d%C3%A1ma" class="extiw" title="cs:dáma">(cs)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/pan%C3%AD#Czech" title="paní">paní</a> <a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/pan%C3%AD" class="extiw" title="cs:paní">(cs)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Danish: <a href="/wiki/dame#Danish" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://da.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="da:dame">(da)</a> <abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></li> <li>Dutch: <a href="/wiki/dame#Dutch" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="nl:dame">(nl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Esperanto: <a href="/wiki/sinjorino#Esperanto" title="sinjorino">sinjorino</a> <a href="https://eo.wiktionary.org/wiki/sinjorino" class="extiw" title="eo:sinjorino">(eo)</a></li> <li>Estonian: <a href="/wiki/proua#Estonian" title="proua">proua</a> <a href="https://et.wiktionary.org/wiki/proua" class="extiw" title="et:proua">(et)</a></li> <li>Finnish: <a href="/wiki/rouva#Finnish" title="rouva">rouva</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/rouva" class="extiw" title="fi:rouva">(fi)</a></li> <li>French: <a href="/wiki/dame#French" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="fr:dame">(fr)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/madame#French" title="madame">madame</a> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/madame" class="extiw" title="fr:madame">(fr)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Friulian: <a href="/wiki/signore#Friulian" title="signore">signore</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/done#Friulian" title="done">done</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/dame#Friulian" title="dame">dame</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Galician: <a href="/wiki/dona#Galician" title="dona">dona</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/se%C3%B1ora#Galician" title="señora">señora</a> <a href="https://gl.wiktionary.org/wiki/se%C3%B1ora" class="extiw" title="gl:señora">(gl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Georgian: <a href="/wiki/%E1%83%A5%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%A2%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98#Georgian" title="ქალბატონი">ქალბატონი</a> (kalbaṭoni)</li> <li>German: <a href="/wiki/Dame#German" title="Dame">Dame</a> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dame" class="extiw" title="de:Dame">(de)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=meine_Dame&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="meine Dame (page does not exist)">meine Dame</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/Madam#German" title="Madam">Madam</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/verehrte#German" title="verehrte">verehrte</a> <a href="/wiki/Frau#German" title="Frau">Frau</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Greek: <a href="/wiki/%CE%BA%CF%85%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1#Greek" title="κυρία">κυρία</a> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BA%CF%85%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1" class="extiw" title="el:κυρία">(el)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (kyría)</li> <li>Hebrew: <a href="/wiki/%D7%92%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%AA#Hebrew" title="גברת">גברת \ גְבֶרֶת</a> <a href="https://he.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D7%92%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%AA" class="extiw" title="he:גברת">(he)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (gvéret)</li> <li>Hindi: <a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE#Hindi" title="महिला">महिला</a> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" class="extiw" title="hi:महिला">(hi)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (mahilā), <a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE#Hindi" title="महोदया">महोदया</a> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" class="extiw" title="hi:महोदया">(hi)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (mahodyā), <a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80#Hindi" title="श्रीमती">श्रीमती</a> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80" class="extiw" title="hi:श्रीमती">(hi)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (śrīmtī), <a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80#Hindi" title="देवी">देवी</a> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80" class="extiw" title="hi:देवी">(hi)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (devī)</li> <li>Hungarian: <a href="/wiki/h%C3%B6lgy#Hungarian" title="hölgy">hölgy</a> <a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/h%C3%B6lgy" class="extiw" title="hu:hölgy">(hu)</a></li> <li>Irish: <a href="/wiki/bean_uasal#Irish" title="bean uasal">bean uasal</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Istriot: <a href="/wiki/duona#Istriot" title="duona">duona</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Italian: <a href="/wiki/signora#Italian" title="signora">signora</a> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/signora" class="extiw" title="it:signora">(it)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/dama#Italian" title="dama">dama</a> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/dama" class="extiw" title="it:dama">(it)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Japanese: <a href="/wiki/%E5%A5%A5%E6%A7%98#Japanese" title="奥様">奥様</a> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A5%A5%E6%A7%98" class="extiw" title="ja:奥様">(ja)</a> (おくさま, okusama), <a href="/wiki/%E8%B2%B4%E5%A9%A6%E4%BA%BA#Japanese" title="貴婦人">貴婦人</a> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%B2%B4%E5%A9%A6%E4%BA%BA" class="extiw" title="ja:貴婦人">(ja)</a> (きふじん, kifujin)</li> <li>Kazakh: <a href="/wiki/%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%BC#Kazakh" title="ханым">ханым</a> (xanym)</li> <li>Korean: <a href="/wiki/%EC%95%84%EC%A4%8C%EB%A7%88#Korean" title="아줌마">아줌마</a> <a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%EC%A4%8C%EB%A7%88" class="extiw" title="ko:아줌마">(ko)</a> (ajumma), <a href="/wiki/%EC%95%84%EA%B0%80%EC%94%A8#Korean" title="아가씨">아가씨</a> <a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%EA%B0%80%EC%94%A8" class="extiw" title="ko:아가씨">(ko)</a> (agassi) (young lady)</li> <li>Kurdish: <dl><dd>Northern Kurdish: <a href="/w/index.php?title=xanim&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="xanim (page does not exist)">xanim</a> <a href="https://ku.wiktionary.org/wiki/xanim" class="extiw" title="ku:xanim">(ku)</a></dd></dl></li> <li>Kyrgyz: <a href="/wiki/%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%8B%D0%BC#Kyrgyz" title="айым">айым</a> <a href="https://ky.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%8B%D0%BC" class="extiw" title="ky:айым">(ky)</a> (ayım)</li> <li>Latin: <a href="/wiki/domina#Latin" title="domina">domina</a> <a href="https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/domina" class="extiw" title="la:domina">(la)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Latvian: <a href="/wiki/kundze#Latvian" title="kundze">kundze</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/d%C4%81ma#Latvian" title="dāma">dāma</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Lithuanian: <a href="/wiki/ponia#Lithuanian" title="ponia">ponia</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Louisiana Creole French: <a href="/wiki/fenm#Louisiana_Creole" title="fenm">fenm</a></li> <li>Macedonian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%93%D0%B0#Macedonian" title="госпоѓа">госпоѓа</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (gospoǵa)</li> <li>Malay: <a href="/wiki/puan#Malay" title="puan">puan</a></li> <li>Middle English: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">lady</a>, <a href="/wiki/dame#Middle_English" title="dame">dame</a></li> <li>Mongolian: <dl><dd>Cyrillic: <a href="/wiki/%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9#Mongolian" title="хатагтай">хатагтай</a> <a href="https://mn.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9" class="extiw" title="mn:хатагтай">(mn)</a> (xatagtaj)</dd> <dd>Mongolian: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%E1%A0%AC%E1%A0%A0%E1%A0%B2%E1%A0%A4%E1%A0%AD%E1%A0%B2%E1%A0%A0%E1%A0%A2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ᠬᠠᠲᠤᠭᠲᠠᠢ (page does not exist)">ᠬᠠᠲᠤᠭᠲᠠᠢ</a> (qatuɣtai)</dd></dl></li> <li>Norwegian: <a href="/wiki/dame#Norwegian" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://no.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="no:dame">(no)</a></li> <li>Occitan: <a href="/wiki/d%C3%B2na#Occitan" title="dòna">dòna</a> <a href="https://oc.wiktionary.org/wiki/d%C3%B2na" class="extiw" title="oc:dòna">(oc)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/senhora#Occitan" title="senhora">senhora</a> <a href="https://oc.wiktionary.org/wiki/senhora" class="extiw" title="oc:senhora">(oc)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Ossetian: <a href="/wiki/%D3%95%D1%85%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BD#Ossetian" title="ӕхсин">ӕхсин</a> (æxsin)</li> <li>Ottoman Turkish: <a href="/wiki/%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86#Ottoman_Turkish" title="قادین">قادین</a> (kadın), <a href="/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%87#Ottoman_Turkish" title="سیده">سیده</a> (seyyide)</li> <li>Persian: <a href="/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85#Persian" title="خانم">خانم</a> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85" class="extiw" title="fa:خانم">(fa)</a> (xânom), <a href="/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85#Persian" title="مادام">مادام</a> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85" class="extiw" title="fa:مادام">(fa)</a> (mâdâm), <a href="/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88#Persian" title="بانو">بانو</a> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88" class="extiw" title="fa:بانو">(fa)</a> (bânu)</li> <li>Polish: <a href="/wiki/pani#Polish" title="pani">pani</a> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/pani" class="extiw" title="pl:pani">(pl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Portuguese: <a href="/wiki/dama#Portuguese" title="dama">dama</a> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/dama" class="extiw" title="pt:dama">(pt)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/mo%C3%A7a#Portuguese" title="moça">moça</a> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/mo%C3%A7a" class="extiw" title="pt:moça">(pt)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Romanian: <a href="/wiki/doamn%C4%83#Romanian" title="doamnă">doamnă</a> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/doamn%C4%83" class="extiw" title="ro:doamnă">(ro)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Romansch: <a href="/wiki/dunna#Romansch" title="dunna">dunna</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Russian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B0#Russian" title="госпожа">госпожа́</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:госпожа">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (gospožá), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0#Russian" title="дама">да́ма</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:дама">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (dáma), <a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC#Russian" title="мадам">мада́м</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC" class="extiw" title="ru:мадам">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (madám), <a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8F#Russian" title="сударыня">суда́рыня</a> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8F" class="extiw" title="ru:сударыня">(ru)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (sudárynja) (dated)</li> <li>Scottish Gaelic: <a href="/wiki/bean-uasal#Scottish_Gaelic" title="bean-uasal">bean-uasal</a> <a href="https://gd.wiktionary.org/wiki/bean-uasal" class="extiw" title="gd:bean-uasal">(gd)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Serbo-Croatian: <dl><dd>Cyrillic: <a href="/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%92%D0%B0#Serbo-Croatian" title="госпођа">го̏спођа</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></dd> <dd>Roman: <a href="/wiki/gospo%C4%91a#Serbo-Croatian" title="gospođa">gȍspođa</a> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/gospo%C4%91a" class="extiw" title="sh:gospođa">(sh)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></dd></dl></li> <li>Slovak: <a href="/wiki/pani#Slovak" title="pani">pani</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Slovene: <a href="/wiki/gospa#Slovene" title="gospa">gospa</a> <a href="https://sl.wiktionary.org/wiki/gospa" class="extiw" title="sl:gospa">(sl)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Spanish: <a href="/wiki/se%C3%B1ora#Spanish" title="señora">señora</a> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/se%C3%B1ora" class="extiw" title="es:señora">(es)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/dama#Spanish" title="dama">dama</a> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/dama" class="extiw" title="es:dama">(es)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Swedish: <a href="/wiki/dam#Swedish" title="dam">dam</a> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/dam" class="extiw" title="sv:dam">(sv)</a> <abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></li> <li>Tajik: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%BC&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="хонум (page does not exist)">хонум</a> (xonum), <a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%83#Tajik" title="бону">бону</a> (bonu)</li> <li>Talysh: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%AE%D9%86%D9%85&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="خنم (page does not exist)">خنم</a> (xanəm)</li> <li>Telugu: <a href="/wiki/%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%B9%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B3#Telugu" title="మహిళ">మహిళ</a> <a href="https://te.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%B9%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B3" class="extiw" title="te:మహిళ">(te)</a> (mahiḷa)</li> <li>Turkish: <a href="/wiki/han%C4%B1mefendi#Turkish" title="hanımefendi">hanımefendi</a> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/han%C4%B1mefendi" class="extiw" title="tr:hanımefendi">(tr)</a>, <a href="/wiki/han%C4%B1m#Turkish" title="hanım">hanım</a> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/han%C4%B1m" class="extiw" title="tr:hanım">(tr)</a>, <a href="/wiki/bayan#Turkish" title="bayan">bayan</a> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/bayan" class="extiw" title="tr:bayan">(tr)</a></li> <li>Turkmen: <a href="/w/index.php?title=hanym&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="hanym (page does not exist)">hanym</a></li> <li>Ukrainian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96#Ukrainian" title="пані">па́ні</a> <a href="https://uk.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96" class="extiw" title="uk:пані">(uk)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (páni)</li> <li>Urdu: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A8%DB%81&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="صاحبہ (page does not exist)">صاحبہ</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (sāhiba), <a href="/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88#Urdu" title="بانو">بانو</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (bānū), <a href="/wiki/%D9%85%DB%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7#Urdu" title="مہیلا">مہیلا</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (mahilā)</li> <li>Uyghur: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%AE%DB%90%D9%86%D9%89%D9%85&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="خېنىم (page does not exist)">خېنىم</a> (xënim), <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89%D9%85&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="خانىم (page does not exist)">خانىم</a> (xanim)</li> <li>Uzbek: <a href="/wiki/xonim#Uzbek" title="xonim">xonim</a> <a href="https://uz.wiktionary.org/wiki/xonim" class="extiw" title="uz:xonim">(uz)</a></li> <li>Volapük: <a href="/wiki/l%C3%A4d#Volapük" title="läd">läd</a> <a href="https://vo.wiktionary.org/wiki/l%C3%A4d" class="extiw" title="vo:läd">(vo)</a></li> <li>Zulu: <a href="/wiki/inkosikazi#Zulu" title="inkosikazi">inkosikazi</a> <a href="https://zu.wiktionary.org/wiki/inkosikazi" class="extiw" title="zu:inkosikazi">(zu)</a> class <abbr class="noun-class" title="noun class 9">9</abbr>/<abbr class="noun-class" title="noun class 6">6</abbr></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-address_to_a_female"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">address to a female</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="address to a female"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Finnish: <a href="/wiki/rouva#Finnish" title="rouva">rouva</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/rouva" class="extiw" title="fi:rouva">(fi)</a>; <a href="/wiki/neiti#Finnish" title="neiti">neiti</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/neiti" class="extiw" title="fi:neiti">(fi)</a> (young)</li> <li>Scottish Gaelic: <a href="/wiki/leadaidh#Scottish_Gaelic" title="leadaidh">leadaidh</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-toilets_intended_for_use_by_women"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">toilets intended for use by women</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="toilets intended for use by women"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <a href="/wiki/%E5%A5%B3#Mandarin" title="女">女</a><a href="/wiki/%E5%BB%81%E6%89%80#Mandarin" title="廁所">廁所</a> / <a href="/wiki/%E5%A5%B3#Mandarin" title="女">女</a><a href="/wiki/%E5%8E%95%E6%89%80#Mandarin" title="厕所">厕所</a></dd></dl></li> <li>Dutch: <a href="/w/index.php?title=damestoilet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="damestoilet (page does not exist)">damestoilet</a> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/damestoilet" class="extiw" title="nl:damestoilet">(nl)</a> <abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></li> <li>Finnish: <a href="/wiki/naiset#Finnish" title="naiset">naiset</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/naiset" class="extiw" title="fi:naiset">(fi)</a> (label on the door); <a href="/wiki/naistenhuone#Finnish" title="naistenhuone">naistenhuone</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/naistenhuone" class="extiw" title="fi:naistenhuone">(fi)</a> (room)</li> <li>German: <a href="/wiki/Damentoilette#German" title="Damentoilette">Damentoilette</a> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Damentoilette" class="extiw" title="de:Damentoilette">(de)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Hindi: <a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE#Hindi" title="महिला">महिला</a> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" class="extiw" title="hi:महिला">(hi)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (mahilā)</li> <li>Hungarian: <a href="/wiki/h%C3%B6lgyek#Hungarian" title="hölgyek">hölgyek</a> <a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/h%C3%B6lgyek" class="extiw" title="hu:hölgyek">(hu)</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=n%C5%91i_mosd%C3%B3&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="női mosdó (page does not exist)">női mosdó</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=n%C5%91i_WC&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="női WC (page does not exist)">női WC</a></li> <li>Japanese: <a href="/wiki/%E5%A5%B3%E6%80%A7#Japanese" title="女性">女性</a><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%A8#Japanese" title="用">用</a><a href="/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AC#Japanese" title="トイレ">トイレ</a> (josei yō toire)</li> <li>Latvian: <a href="/w/index.php?title=sievie%C5%A1u_tualete&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="sieviešu tualete (page does not exist)">sieviešu tualete</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></li> <li>Macedonian: <a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="женски тоалет (page does not exist)">женски тоале́т</a> <abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr> (ženski toalét)</li> <li>Persian: <a href="/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86#Persian" title="بانوان">بانوان</a> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" class="extiw" title="fa:بانوان">(fa)</a> (bânovân)</li> <li>Portuguese: <a href="/wiki/damas#Portuguese" title="damas">damas</a> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/damas" class="extiw" title="pt:damas">(pt)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> <abbr title="plural number">pl</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/elas#Portuguese" title="elas">elas</a> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/elas" class="extiw" title="pt:elas">(pt)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> <abbr title="plural number">pl</abbr></li> <li>Romanian: <a href="/wiki/dame#Romanian" title="dame">dame</a> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame" class="extiw" title="ro:dame">(ro)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> <abbr title="plural number">pl</abbr>, <a href="/wiki/femei#Romanian" title="femei">femei</a> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/femei" class="extiw" title="ro:femei">(ro)</a> <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> <abbr title="plural number">pl</abbr></li> <li>Russian: <a href="/wiki/%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9#Russian" title="женский">же́нский</a> <a href="/wiki/%D1%82%D1%83%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82#Russian" title="туалет">туале́т</a> <abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr> (žénskij tualét)</li> <li>Spanish: <a href="/w/index.php?title=ba%C3%B1o_de_damas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="baño de damas (page does not exist)">baño de damas</a> <abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></li> <li>Swedish: <a href="/wiki/damtoalett#Swedish" title="damtoalett">damtoalett</a> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/damtoalett" class="extiw" title="sv:damtoalett">(sv)</a> <abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-informal:_wife_or_girlfriend"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">informal: wife or girlfriend — see also <a href="/wiki/sweetheart#Translations" title="sweetheart">sweetheart</a></div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="informal: wife or girlfriend"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-woman_to_whom_one_is_devoted_or_bound"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">woman to whom one is devoted or bound</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="woman to whom one is devoted or bound"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-queen_of_playing_cards"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">queen of playing cards</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="queen of playing cards"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Finnish: <a href="/wiki/rouva#Finnish" title="rouva">rouva</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/rouva" class="extiw" title="fi:rouva">(fi)</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-with_a_professional_title:_who_is_a_woman"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">with a professional title: who is a woman</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="with a professional title: who is a woman"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Finnish: <a href="/wiki/nais-#Finnish" title="nais-">nais-</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="pseudo NavFrame" id="Translations-Wicca:_alternative_form_of_Lady"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">Wicca: alternative form of Lady — see <a href="/wiki/Lady#Translations" title="Lady">Lady</a></div></div> <div class="pseudo NavFrame" id="Translations-triturating_apparatus_in_the_stomach_of_a_lobster"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster — see <a href="/wiki/gastric_mill#Translations" title="gastric mill">gastric mill</a></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-five-pound_note"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">five-pound note — see also <a href="/wiki/fiver#Translations" title="fiver">fiver</a></div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="five-pound note"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="pseudo NavFrame" id="Translations-woman&#039;s_breast"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">woman's breast — see <a href="/wiki/breast#Translations" title="breast">breast</a></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-slang:_queen_in_chess"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">slang: queen in chess</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="slang: queen in chess"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Finnish: <a href="/wiki/rouva#Finnish" title="rouva">rouva</a> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/rouva" class="extiw" title="fi:rouva">(fi)</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="References">References</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>Weisenberg, Michael (2000) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.poker1.com/mcu/pokerdictionary/mculib_dictionary_info.asp">The Official Dictionary of Poker</a>. MGI/Mike Caro University. <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1880069523" title="Special:BookSources/978-1880069523">→ISBN</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Verb">Verb</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Verb">edit</a>]</div> lady (third-person singular simple present <a href="/wiki/ladies#English" title="ladies">ladies</a>, present participle <a href="/wiki/ladying#English" title="ladying">ladying</a>, simple past and past participle <a href="/wiki/ladied#English" title="ladied">ladied</a>) <ol><li>To address as “lady”. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole">1897, <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macmillan%27s_Magazine" class="extiw" title="w:Macmillan's Magazine">Macmillan’s Magazine</a></cite>, page 13, column 1:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">“ […] When I am dead ye’ll mind I said it, my leddy.” “Ah, Elspeth, but do not lady me; say Christine, just wee Christine. […] ”</div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole">1906, <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lippincott%27s_Monthly_Magazine" class="extiw" title="w:Lippincott's Monthly Magazine">Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine: A Popular Journal of General Literature</a></cite>, page 374:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">“I thought you would never come, Lady Mary,” and he kissed her again. “Why will you persist in ladying me? Have I not told you—stop, now, will you?” and she pushed his mouth away. “Have I not told you as many times as you have seen me to call me Mary only?”</div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole">1928, <cite>The Letters of Mary Nisbet of Dirleton, Countess of Elgin</cite>, New York, N.Y.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._Appleton_%26_Company" class="extiw" title="w:D. Appleton & Company">D Appleton and Company</a>, page 276:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">I see Bey still continues jealous of poor Mou; does she still go by that name? In Greek it means “my” and her Paramanas always called her Lady Mary Mou, so we called her Mou. I hope you admire my teaching you Greek. I beg you will break Bruce of ladying her, if it should grow up with him it would be detestable.</div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole">2006, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Butcher" class="extiw" title="w:Jim Butcher">Jim Butcher</a>, <cite>Cursor’s Fury: Book Three of the Codex Alera</cite>, New York, N.Y.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ace_Books" class="extiw" title="w:Ace Books">Ace Books</a>, page 658:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">‘Then, Lady Placida, there is something I wish to ask of you.’ ‘Only,’ she said sternly, ‘if you stop Ladying me. I have a name, dear.’</div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole">2013, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenda_Joyce_(author)" class="extiw" title="w:Brenda Joyce (author)">Brenda Joyce</a>, <cite>A Rose in the Storm</cite>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlequin_Enterprises" class="extiw" title="w:Harlequin Enterprises">Harlequin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-373-77770-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-373-77770-9">→ISBN</a>, page 130:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">“Lady!” “No, do not ‘lady’ me!” Margaret admonished.</div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole">2018, Skye MacKinnon, <cite>Winter Princess (Daughter of Winter, Book Two)</cite>, Peryton Press:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">“How can I help, my lady?” “Stop the ladying. […]”</div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="See_also">See also</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/lord#English" title="lord">lord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/gentleman#English" title="gentleman">gentleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ladies%27_room#English" title="ladies' room">ladies' room</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/broad#English" title="broad">broad</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Anagrams">Anagrams</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Anagrams">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DALY#English" title="DALY">DALY</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daly#English" title="Daly">Daly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dyal#English" title="Dyal">Dyal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lyda#English" title="Lyda">Lyda</a>, <a href="/wiki/layd#English" title="layd">layd</a>, <a href="/wiki/yald#English" title="yald">yald</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="French">French</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: French">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2">Etymology</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Etymology">edit</a>]</div> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#loanword" title="Appendix:Glossary">Borrowed</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language" class="extiw" title="w:English language">English</a> <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a>, from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Middle English</a> <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">lady</a>, from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English" class="extiw" title="w:Old English">Old English</a> <a href="/wiki/hl%C3%A6fdige#Old_English" title="hlæfdige">hlǣfdīġe</a>. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_2">Pronunciation</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Pronunciation">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:French_pronunciation" title="Appendix:French pronunciation">key</a>): /lɛ.di/ ~ /le.di/</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_2">Noun</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Noun">edit</a>]</div> lady <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (plural <a href="/wiki/ladies#French" title="ladies">ladies</a> or <a href="/wiki/ladys#French" title="ladys">ladys</a>) <ol><li><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a> (wife of a British lord; important woman, usually British) <dl><dd>Synonyms: <a href="/wiki/dame#French" title="dame">dame</a>, <a href="/wiki/madame#French" title="madame">madame</a></dd></dl></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Further reading">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cnrtl.fr/definition/lady/">lady</a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C3%A9sor_de_la_langue_fran%C3%A7aise_informatis%C3%A9" class="extiw" title="w:Trésor de la langue française informatisé">Trésor de la langue française informatisé</a> [Digitized Treasury of the French Language]</cite>, 2012.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Italian">Italian</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Italian">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_3">Etymology</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Etymology">edit</a>]</div> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing" title="Appendix:Glossary">Unadapted borrowing</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language" class="extiw" title="w:English language">English</a> <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a>. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_3">Pronunciation</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Pronunciation">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Italian_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Italian pronunciation">key</a>): /ˈlɛ.di/, /ˈle.di/<a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:Italian/%C9%9Bdi" title="Rhymes:Italian/ɛdi">-ɛdi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:Italian/edi" title="Rhymes:Italian/edi">-edi</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_3">Noun</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Noun">edit</a>]</div> lady <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#invariable" title="Appendix:Glossary">invariable</a>) <ol><li><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a> (wife of a lord; important woman)</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Synonyms">Synonyms</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Synonyms">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/dama#Italian" title="dama">dama</a>, <a href="/wiki/donna#Italian" title="donna">donna</a> (archaic), <a href="/wiki/signora#Italian" title="signora">signora</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References_2">References</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: References">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><a href="#cite_ref-1"> ^ </a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dipionline.it/dizionario/ricerca?lemma=lady">lady</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luciano_Canepari" class="extiw" title="w:Luciano Canepari">Luciano Canepari</a>, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI) </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Middle_English">Middle English</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Middle English">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_forms">Alternative forms</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Alternative forms">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/laddy#Middle_English" title="laddy">laddy</a>, <a href="/wiki/ladi#Middle_English" title="ladi">ladi</a>, <a href="/wiki/ladie#Middle_English" title="ladie">ladie</a>, <a href="/wiki/ladij#Middle_English" title="ladij">ladij</a>, <a href="/wiki/ladye#Middle_English" title="ladye">ladye</a>, <a href="/wiki/lavedi#Middle_English" title="lavedi">lavedi</a>, <a href="/wiki/lefdi#Middle_English" title="lefdi">lefdi</a>, <a href="/wiki/lefdy#Middle_English" title="lefdy">lefdy</a>, <a href="/wiki/levedi#Middle_English" title="levedi">levedi</a>, <a href="/wiki/levedy#Middle_English" title="levedy">levedy</a>, <a href="/wiki/lhevedi#Middle_English" title="lhevedi">lhevedi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/lafdi#Middle_English" title="lafdi">lafdi</a>, <a href="/wiki/laffdi%C8%9D#Middle_English" title="laffdiȝ">laffdiȝ</a>, <a href="/wiki/l%C3%A6fdi#Middle_English" title="læfdi">læfdi</a>, <a href="/wiki/l%C3%A6vedi#Middle_English" title="lævedi">lævedi</a>, <a href="/wiki/leafdi#Middle_English" title="leafdi">leafdi</a> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English#Early_Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Early Middle English</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_4">Etymology</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Etymology">edit</a>]</div> From <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English" class="extiw" title="w:Old English">Old English</a> <a href="/wiki/hl%C3%A6fdige#Old_English" title="hlæfdige">hlǣfdīġe</a>, in turn from <a href="/wiki/hlaf#Old_English" title="hlaf">hlāf</a> (“bread, loaf”) + *dīġe (“maid”). <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_4">Pronunciation</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Pronunciation">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Middle_English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Middle English pronunciation">key</a>): /ˈlaːdiː(ə)/, /ˈladiː(ə)/</li> <li>(mainly Early ME) <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Middle_English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Middle English pronunciation">key</a>): /ˈlavdiː(ə)/</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_4">Noun</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Noun">edit</a>]</div> lady (plural <a href="/wiki/ladies#Middle_English" title="ladies">ladies</a>, genitive <a href="/wiki/ladies#Middle_English" title="ladies">ladies</a> or lady) <ol><li>A <a href="/wiki/woman" title="woman">woman</a> with <a href="/wiki/authority" title="authority">authority</a> or <a href="/wiki/leadership" title="leadership">leadership</a>: <ol><li>A <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a> (mistress of a household) <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#c." title="Appendix:Glossary"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr></a> 1382, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wycliffe" class="extiw" title="w:John Wycliffe">John Wycliffe</a>, transl., <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wycliffe%27s_Bible" class="extiw" title="w:Wycliffe's Bible">Wycliffe's Bible</a></cite>, Genesis 16:7–9:<dl><dd><div class="h-quotation">And whanne the aungel of the Lord hadde foundun hir biside the welle of water in wildirnes, the which is in the / weye of Sur in desert, he seide to hir, Agar, the hand mayden of Saray, whens comyst thow, and whithir gost thow? / The which answeride, Fro the face of Saray my ladi I flee.<dl><dd>And when the angel of the Lord had found her in the wilderness beside the spring of water, which is in the desert on the way to Shur, he said to her, "Hagar, handmaiden of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?" She answered, "I am fleeing from the face of Sarai, my lady".</dd></dl></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>A <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a> (<a href="/wiki/noblewoman#English" title="noblewoman">noblewoman</a> or <a href="/wiki/female#English" title="female">female</a> <a href="/wiki/monarch#English" title="monarch">monarch</a>).</li> <li>A woman who manages an <a href="/wiki/abbey" title="abbey">abbey</a> or <a href="/wiki/inn" title="inn">inn</a>.</li></ol></li> <li>The wife of a <a href="/wiki/noble" title="noble">noble</a> or <a href="/wiki/monarch" title="monarch">monarch</a>.</li> <li>A polite way to address a noble or honoured woman.</li> <li>(by extension) Any <a href="/wiki/woman" title="woman">woman</a>.</li> <li>A <a href="/wiki/female" title="female">female</a> deity (or the Virgin Mary).</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants_2">Descendants</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Descendants">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>English: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /> (see there for further descendants)</li> <li>Scots: <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Scots">lady</a>, <a href="/wiki/leddy#Scots" title="leddy">leddy</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>Yola: <a href="/wiki/laady#Yola" title="laady">laady</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li> <li>→ Icelandic: <a href="/wiki/laf%C3%B0i#Icelandic" title="lafði">lafði</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="References_3">References</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: References">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/middle-english-dictionary/dictionary/MED24557">lādī(e, n.</a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English_Dictionary" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English Dictionary">MED Online</a></cite>, Ann Arbor, Mich.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Michigan" class="extiw" title="w:University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a>, 2007.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Polish">Polish</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Polish">edit</a>]</div> <div class="interproject-box sister-wikipedia sister-project noprint floatright"><div style="float: left;"><figure class="mw-halign-none" typeof="mw:File"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/60px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="44" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/66px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/88px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div><div style="margin-left: 60px;">Polish <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> has an article on:<div style="margin-left: 10px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pl:lady" class="extiw" title="w:pl:lady">lady</a></div></div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pl:lady" class="extiw" title="w:pl:lady">Wikipedia pl</a></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r83974623" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_1">Etymology 1</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Etymology 1">edit</a>]</div> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing" title="Appendix:Glossary">Unadapted borrowing</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language" class="extiw" title="w:English language">English</a> <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a>, from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Middle English</a> <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">lady</a>, <a href="/wiki/laddy#Middle_English" title="laddy">laddy</a>, <a href="/wiki/lafdi#Middle_English" title="lafdi">lafdi</a>, <a href="/wiki/lavedi#Middle_English" title="lavedi">lavedi</a>, from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English" class="extiw" title="w:Old English">Old English</a> <a href="/wiki/hl%C3%A6fdige#Old_English" title="hlæfdige">hlǣfdīġe</a>. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Pronunciation_5">Pronunciation</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Pronunciation">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Polish_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Polish pronunciation">key</a>): /ˈlɛj.di/</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r50165410" /><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio:</td><td class="audiofile"><audio id="mwe_player_1" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="LL-Q809_(pol)-Olaf-lady.wav" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7c/LL-Q809_%28pol%29-Olaf-lady.wav/LL-Q809_%28pol%29-Olaf-lady.wav.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-transcodekey="ogg" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7c/LL-Q809_%28pol%29-Olaf-lady.wav/LL-Q809_%28pol%29-Olaf-lady.wav.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7c/LL-Q809_%28pol%29-Olaf-lady.wav" type="audio/wav" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:LL-Q809_(pol)-Olaf-lady.wav" title="File:LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-lady.wav">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhymes:Polish/%C9%9Bjdi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rhymes:Polish/ɛjdi (page does not exist)">-ɛjdi</a></li> <li>Syllabification: la‧dy</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_5">Noun</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Noun">edit</a>]</div> lady <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#indeclinable" title="Appendix:Glossary">indeclinable</a>) <ol><li><a href="/wiki/Lady" title="Lady">Lady</a> (aristocratic title for a woman)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a> (wife of a lord)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a> (woman of breeding and authority)</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2_2">Etymology 2</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Etymology 2">edit</a>]</div> See the etymology of the corresponding <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#lemma" title="Appendix:Glossary">lemma</a> form. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Pronunciation_6">Pronunciation</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Pronunciation">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Polish_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Polish pronunciation">key</a>): /ˈla.dɘ/</li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhymes:Polish/ad%C9%98&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rhymes:Polish/adɘ (page does not exist)">-adɘ</a></li> <li>Syllabification: la‧dy</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#homophone" title="Appendix:Glossary">Homophone</a>: <a href="/wiki/Lady#Polish" title="Lady">Lady</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_6">Noun</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Noun">edit</a>]</div> lady <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> <ol><li>inflection of <a href="/wiki/lada#Polish" title="lada">lada</a>: <ol><li><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#genitive_case" title="Appendix:Glossary">genitive</a> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#singular_number" title="Appendix:Glossary">singular</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#nominative_case" title="Appendix:Glossary">nominative</a>/<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#accusative_case" title="Appendix:Glossary">accusative</a>/<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#vocative_case" title="Appendix:Glossary">vocative</a> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#plural_number" title="Appendix:Glossary">plural</a></li></ol></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Further_reading_2">Further reading</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Further reading">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wsjp.pl/szukaj/podstawowe/wyniki?szukaj=lady">lady</a> in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sjp.pwn.pl/szukaj/lady.html">lady</a> in Polish dictionaries at PWN</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Romanian">Romanian</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Romanian">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading 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href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=43" title="Edit section: Etymology">edit</a>]</div> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing" title="Appendix:Glossary">Unadapted borrowing</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language" class="extiw" title="w:English language">English</a> <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a>. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_7">Pronunciation</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=44" title="Edit section: Pronunciation">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Spanish_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Spanish pronunciation">key</a>): /ˈleidi/ [ˈlei̯.ð̞i]</li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhymes:Spanish/eidi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rhymes:Spanish/eidi (page does not exist)">-eidi</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_8">Noun</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=45" title="Edit section: Noun">edit</a>]</div> lady <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr> (plural <a href="/wiki/ladies#Spanish" title="ladies">ladies</a>) <ol><li><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a> (wife of a lord; important woman)</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Usage_notes">Usage notes</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=46" title="Edit section: Usage notes">edit</a>]</div> According to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Spanish_Academy" class="extiw" title="w:Royal Spanish Academy">Royal Spanish Academy</a> (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Further_reading_3">Further reading</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=47" title="Edit section: Further reading">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dle.rae.es/lady">lady</a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diccionario_de_la_lengua_espa%C3%B1ola" class="extiw" title="w:Diccionario de la lengua española">Diccionario de la lengua española</a></cite> [<cite>Dictionary of the Spanish Language</cite>] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Spanish_Academy" class="extiw" title="w:Royal Spanish Academy">Royal Spanish Academy</a> [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Swedish">Swedish</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=48" title="Edit section: Swedish">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_7">Etymology</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=49" title="Edit section: Etymology">edit</a>]</div> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing" title="Appendix:Glossary">Unadapted borrowing</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language" class="extiw" title="w:English language">English</a> <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a>, from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Middle English</a> <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">lady</a>, <a href="/wiki/laddy#Middle_English" title="laddy">laddy</a>, <a href="/wiki/lafdi#Middle_English" title="lafdi">lafdi</a>, <a href="/wiki/lavedi#Middle_English" title="lavedi">lavedi</a>, from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English" class="extiw" title="w:Old English">Old English</a> <a href="/wiki/hl%C3%A6fdige#Old_English" title="hlæfdige">hlǣfdīġe</a>. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_9">Noun</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=lady&action=edit&section=50" title="Edit section: Noun">edit</a>]</div> lady <abbr title="common gender">c</abbr> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/Lady" title="Lady">Lady</a> (aristocratic title for a woman)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">lady</a> (wife of a lord)</li></ol>    </div><noscript><img src="https://auth.wikimedia.org/loginwiki/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?useformat=desktop&type=1x1&usesul3=1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=lady&oldid=84175673">https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=lady&oldid=84175673</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a 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