"maiden name" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: maiden names [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} maiden name (plural maiden names)
  1. The original last name of a person, usually a woman, who has changed their last name upon marriage. Wikipedia link: maiden name Categories (topical): Onomastics Hypernyms: birth name Related terms: , nee, née Coordinate_terms: deadname Translations (married person's original last name): nooiensvan (Afrikaans), اِسْم بَتُولَة (ism batūla) [masculine] (Arabic), اِسْم فَتَاةٍ قَبْلَ زَوَّاج (ism fatātin qabla zawwāj) [masculine] (Arabic), дзяво́чае про́звішча (dzjavóčaje prózvišča) [neuter] (Belarusian), мо́минско и́ме (móminsko íme) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 閨名 (Chinese Mandarin), 闺名 (guīmíng) (Chinese Mandarin), 原姓 (yuánxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 舊姓 (Chinese Mandarin), 旧姓 (jiùxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 本性 (běnxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 娘家姓 (niángjiāxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), (shì) (Chinese Mandarin), dívčí jméno [neuter] (Czech), jméno za svobodna [neuter] (Czech), pigenavn [neuter] (Danish), ungpigenavn [neuter] (Danish), meisjesnaam [masculine] (Dutch), denaska nomo (Esperanto), nasknomo (Esperanto), fraŭlinnomo (Esperanto), neiupõlvenimi (Estonian), tyttönimi (Finnish), nom de jeune fille [masculine] (French), nom de demoiselle [masculine] (French), Mädchenname [masculine] (German), πατρικό όνομα (patrikó ónoma) [neuter] (Greek), γένος (génos) [neuter] (Greek), שֵׁם נְעוּרִים (shem ne'urím) [masculine] (Hebrew), कन्या कुलनाम (kanyā kulnām) [masculine] (Hindi), विवाहपूर्व कुलनाम (vivāhpūrv kulnām) [masculine] (Hindi), leánykori név (Hungarian), nama gadis (Indonesian), nome da ragazza [masculine] (Italian), nome da nubile [masculine] (Italian), 旧名 (kyūmei) (alt: きゅうめい) (Japanese), 결혼 전의 성 (gyeolhon jeonui seong) (Korean), 예전의 성 (yejeonui seong) (Korean), 구성 (guseong) (alt: 舊姓) (Korean), моминско презиме (mominsko prezime) [neuter] (Macedonian), ingoa wahine (Maori), jentenavn [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), pikenavn [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), jentenamn [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), اسم دختر (esm-e doxtar) (Persian), اسم دخترانه (esm-e doxtarâne) (Persian), nazwisko panieńskie [neuter] (Polish), nazwisko rodowe [neuter] (Polish), nome de solteira [masculine] (Portuguese), nume de fată [masculine] (Romanian), де́вичья фами́лия (dévičʹja famílija) [feminine] (Russian), девојачко презиме [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), дјевојачко презиме [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), devojačko prezime [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), djevojačko prezime [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), dievčenské meno [neuter] (Slovak), dekliški priimek [masculine] (Slovene), apellido de soltera (note: only used in foreign contexts, married women in Spanish-speaking countries keep their original surnames instead) [masculine] (Spanish), flicknamn [neuter] (Swedish), นามสกุลก่อนแต่งงาน (naam-sà-gun gɔ̀ɔn dtɛ̀ng-ngaan) (Thai), kızlık soyadı (Turkish), діво́че прі́звище (divóče prízvyšče) [neuter] (Ukrainian), nhũ danh (Vietnamese), enw morwynol [masculine] (Welsh), מיידלישער נאָמען (english: meydlisher nomen) [masculine] (Yiddish)

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          "sense": "married person's original last name",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "guīmíng",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "闺名"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yuánxìng",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
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          "sense": "married person's original last name",
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          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "married person's original last name",
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          "word": "dívčí jméno"
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          "sense": "married person's original last name",
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
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            "neuter"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "meisjesnaam"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "denaska nomo"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "nasknomo"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
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          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "neiupõlvenimi"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "tyttönimi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "nom de jeune fille"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "nom de demoiselle"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Mädchenname"
        },
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "patrikó ónoma",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "πατρικό όνομα"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "génos",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "γένος"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "shem ne'urím",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "שֵׁם נְעוּרִים"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kanyā kulnām",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "कन्या कुलनाम"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "vivāhpūrv kulnām",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "विवाहपूर्व कुलनाम"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "leánykori név"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "nama gadis"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "nome da ragazza"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "nome da nubile"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "note": "旧姓 (きゅうせい, kyūsei, literally “previous name, old name”)",
          "sense": "married person's original last name"
        },
        {
          "alt": "きゅうめい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kyūmei",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "旧名"
        },
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gyeolhon jeonui seong",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "결혼 전의 성"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "yejeonui seong",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "예전의 성"
        },
        {
          "alt": "舊姓",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "guseong",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "구성"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "mominsko prezime",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "моминско презиме"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "ingoa wahine"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "jentenavn"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "pikenavn"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "jentenamn"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "esm-e doxtar",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "اسم دختر"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "esm-e doxtarâne",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "اسم دخترانه"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "nazwisko panieńskie"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "nazwisko rodowe"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "nome de solteira"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "nume de fată"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "dévičʹja famílija",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "де́вичья фами́лия"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "девојачко презиме"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "дјевојачко презиме"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "devojačko prezime"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "djevojačko prezime"
        },
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          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "dievčenské meno"
        },
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          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dekliški priimek"
        },
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "note": "only used in foreign contexts, married women in Spanish-speaking countries keep their original surnames instead",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "apellido de soltera"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "flicknamn"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "naam-sà-gun gɔ̀ɔn dtɛ̀ng-ngaan",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "นามสกุลก่อนแต่งงาน"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "kızlık soyadı"
        },
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          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "divóče prízvyšče",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "діво́че прі́звище"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "word": "nhũ danh"
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          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "enw morwynol"
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          "code": "yi",
          "english": "meydlisher nomen",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "sense": "married person's original last name",
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "nooiensvan"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ism batūla",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "اِسْم بَتُولَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ism fatātin qabla zawwāj",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "اِسْم فَتَاةٍ قَبْلَ زَوَّاج"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "dzjavóčaje prózvišča",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "дзяво́чае про́звішча"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "móminsko íme",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "мо́минско и́ме"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "閨名"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "guīmíng",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "闺名"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yuánxìng",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "原姓"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "舊姓"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiùxìng",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "旧姓"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "běnxìng",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "本性"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "niángjiāxìng",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "娘家姓"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shì",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "氏"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dívčí jméno"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "jméno za svobodna"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pigenavn"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ungpigenavn"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meisjesnaam"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "denaska nomo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "nasknomo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "fraŭlinnomo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "neiupõlvenimi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "tyttönimi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nom de jeune fille"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nom de demoiselle"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Mädchenname"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "patrikó ónoma",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πατρικό όνομα"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "génos",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "γένος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shem ne'urím",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שֵׁם נְעוּרִים"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kanyā kulnām",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "कन्या कुलनाम"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vivāhpūrv kulnām",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "विवाहपूर्व कुलनाम"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "leánykori név"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "nama gadis"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nome da ragazza"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nome da nubile"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "note": "旧姓 (きゅうせい, kyūsei, literally “previous name, old name”)",
      "sense": "married person's original last name"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きゅうめい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyūmei",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "旧名"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gyeolhon jeonui seong",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "결혼 전의 성"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yejeonui seong",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "예전의 성"
    },
    {
      "alt": "舊姓",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "guseong",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "구성"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mominsko prezime",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "моминско презиме"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "ingoa wahine"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "jentenavn"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pikenavn"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "jentenamn"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "esm-e doxtar",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "اسم دختر"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "esm-e doxtarâne",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "اسم دخترانه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nazwisko panieńskie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nazwisko rodowe"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nome de solteira"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nume de fată"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dévičʹja famílija",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "де́вичья фами́лия"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "девојачко презиме"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "дјевојачко презиме"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "devojačko prezime"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "djevojačko prezime"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dievčenské meno"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dekliški priimek"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "note": "only used in foreign contexts, married women in Spanish-speaking countries keep their original surnames instead",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "apellido de soltera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "flicknamn"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "naam-sà-gun gɔ̀ɔn dtɛ̀ng-ngaan",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "นามสกุลก่อนแต่งงาน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "kızlık soyadı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "divóče prízvyšče",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "діво́че прі́звище"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "word": "nhũ danh"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "enw morwynol"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "english": "meydlisher nomen",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "sense": "married person's original last name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מיידלישער נאָמען"
    }
  ],
  "word": "maiden name"
}

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