In Ainu, by Marie Sevela: Menoko

This language is spoken in Japan.

Note: Saru dialect.

In Afar, by Mohamed Ibrahim Mouskou : bara

This language is spoken in Eritre, Djibouti and Ethiopia.

Note: the plural is “sayo”.

In Albanian, by Leli: Grua

This language is spoken in Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Montenegro

In Alsacien, by Nathalie : frau

This language is spoken in Alsace, France

In Arabic, by Sbaylou : imRa’a

This language is spoken in Maghreb and in the Near East

Note: The “r” is rolled. Plural: nissa’a

In Arpitan, by Jian : fèna

This language is spoken in France, Savoy, Switzerland and Italy

In Auvergnat, by Michel : fennà

This language is spoken in the French regions of Auvergne, Velay and Limousin (and before the intensive francization that occurred during the Renaissance, also in the Bourbonnais and the South of Berry).

In Ayoreode Uruode, by Alfonso Otaegui : Cheque

This language is spoken in Paraguay and Bolivia

In Bahasa Indonesia, by Frinzi : wanita, perempuan, cewek

This language is spoken in Indonesia

In Basque (Euskera), by Mikel Asurmendi and Karmele aurtenetxe : andrea

This language is spoken in the Basque Country (Euskal Herria)

Note: Also “emakumea” and “emakume”

In Batanga, by Medy : ndito

This language is spoken inCameroon

In Breton, by Bernez and Rozenn : maouez, gwreg

This language is spoken in Brittany (France)

Note: maouez = woman, y gwreg = wife. the woman = ar vaouez, the wife = ar wreg

In Catalan, by Amor Montané : dona

This language is spoken in Catalonia, in the Valencian Community, in the Balearic islands, in North Catalonia, in Alghero, and in Andorra

In (mandarin) Chinese, by Sabrina :  女人

This language is spoken in China

Note: en pinyin : “nu ren”

In Chukchi, by Weinstein Charles : н’эвыск’эт

This language is spoken in Chukotka (Russia)

Note: pl. н’эвыск’этти

In Comorian (Shikimor), by Dalila : Mtru mama / mndru mshe

This language is spoken in the Comoros

In Corsican, bzany David : donna

This language is spoken in Corsica (France).

In Casamance Creole, by Biagui Noël Bernard: miñjer

This language is spoken in Ziguinchor (Senegal).

In Portuguese Creole, by Anthony: mindjer

This language is spoken in Guinea Bissau, Casamance (Senegal) and Cape Verde

In Dazaga, by Abakar Adoum Elhadji : Arii

This language is spoken in Chad

Also: “hawillè”

In Dorig, by Alex : rkpwa

This language is spoken in the Banks Island, Vanuatu

Note: The word starts with two consonants: /r/ + /kpw/.

In English, by Jimmy : Woman (pl. Women)

In Eshira/Guisire, by malekou : mujetu

This language is spoken in Gabon

Note: the j is pronounced like the spanish “jota”

In Esperanto, by Fernando, Alain Marois, Grosjean Mireille and Remuŝ : virino

This language is spoken all around the World

Note: comes from “viro”, “man”; accentuated in the antepenultimate syllabe. Wife = edzino, so “my wife” = “mia edzino”. The context is important in order to translate a word correctly

In Fala, by Eusebio Martin : Muller

This language is spoken in the North of Extremadura (Spain)

Note: Pl. “Mulleris”

In Fang, by Pither : min’nga

This language is spoken in Gabon

Note: Sometimes meaning wife

In Farsi, by Sbaylou :

This language is spoken in Iran and Afghanistan

In Fijian, by Raijieli : Yalewa

This language is spoken in the Fiji

In French, by Alberto and Regina Giglio : femme

This language is spoken in France and Canada, among many other countries

Note: can also mean “wife” in certain contexts

In Fula, by Tanume Nelado and Christiane Seydou : debbo (pl. rewße)

This language is spoken in Senegal, Mali, Mauritania, and Cameroon

Note: rewbe

In Galician, by Sabela Fernández-Silva : muller

This language is spoken in Galicia (Spain)

In Gallo, by Bèrtran Ôbrée (à Chubri) : fom

This language is spoken in the Eastern 3/5th of the historical Brittany (France)

Note: also: föm, fonm, fam.

In Greek, by nickey : gunaika

This language is spoken in Greece

Précision : pronounced “yeeneka”

In Hawaiian, by Kanoe : Wahine

In Hebrew, by Sbaylou and Marie Sevela: Isha

This language is spoken in Israel.

Note: plural of isha : nachim

In Italian, by Silvio and Fernando : donna (pl. donne)

This language is spoken Italy and Switzerland (Canton Ticino)

In Japanese, par Marie Sevela: Onna

This language is spoken in Japan.

In Kalaallisut, by Judith : Arnaq (pl. Arnat)

This language is spoken in Greenland

In Kali’na, by serge : woli

This language is spoken in Venezuela, Suriname, Guyana, and Brazil

In Kashmiri, by Hilal Ahmed Sheikh: Zana:n

This language is spoken in Kashmir, in the north of India

In Kanembu, by Abakar Adoum Elhadji : Kow

This language is spoken in Chad

Aloso: “Komou”

In Kashubian, by Adóm Hébel : białka

This language is spoken in the North of Poland

Note: this word means both ‘woman’ and ‘wife’ in the Kashubian language

In (upper Amazon) Kichwa, by Galou : warmi

This language is spoken in Ecuador and Peru

Note: there are many other types of Kichwa. This translation is the one for the Kichwa of Equatorial Amazon.

In Kiholo (Holu), by Mvwala Katshinga: Mukethu

This language is spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo and in Angola.

In Kinyarwanda, by Mwembe : Umugore (pl. abagore)

This language is spoken in Rwanda

In Kiswahili, by Mwembe : Mwanamke (pl. wanawake)

This language is spoken in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda

In Lingala, by Mwembe : Mwasi (pl. basi)

This language is spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo

In Luganda, by Mwembe : omukazi (pl. abakazi)

This language is spoken in Uganda

In “official” Malagasy, by Rasoloniaina : vehivavy

This language is spoken in Madagascar

Note: in the different dialects, the translation can be “viavy”; “ampela”…

In Mam, by Juventino de Jesús Pérez Alonzo : Qya

This language is spoken in the Northwest of Guatemala

Note: Xu’j regional variant

In Mapudungun, by Alejandra VERGARA-BRUGERE : domo

This language is spoken in the South of Chile and in Argentine (Araucany)

In (Yucatec) Maya, by jhonnatan Rangel : x ba’al

This language is spoken in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

In Mpongwe, by malekou : owanto

This language is spoken in Gabon

In Nengone, by Christoph : Hmenew

This language is spoken in Maré, New Caledonia

In Néonormand, by thorbjorn : ginne

This language is spoken in Normandie, France

In Ngakarimojong, by Nick Jewitt : aberu, ngaber(u) pl.

This language is spoken in the Northeast of Uganda

In Norman, by Normanring : fème

This language is spoken in Normandy and the Channel Islands

In Norwegian (Bokmål, Norsk), by Steve Pepper and Dominique Colonia : kvinne

This language is spoken in Norway

In gasconian and aranese Occitan, by teiric : hemna

This language is spoken in Gascony (France) and the Aran Valley (Spain)

In Occitan from Languedoc, by teiric : femna

This language is spoken in the French regions of Languedoc, and Midi Pyrénées

In Persian (farsi), by Sima : zan

This language is spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan

Note: wife = hamsar

In Picard, by Geo : feume
This language is spoken in (Hainault) and France (Picardie, Nord-Pas-de-Calais).
Variants = finme, fème, fanme.

In Portuguese, by Fernando and Regina Giglio : mulher

This language is spoken in Brazil, Portugal, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Angola, Mozambique, Equatorial Guinea y Timor Leste

In Provençal, by Tabacchi jean charles : Femo

This language is spoken in Provence, France

Note: or “fumo”

In Quechua, by Gloria Caceres : warmi

This language is spoken by the Quechua people of Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador

Note: most of the time, referring about a grown up woman

In Romanian, by florica Razumiev : femeie

This language is spoken in Romania and in the Republic of Moldova

Note:  pl. feme

In Russian, by viarengo : женщинa

This language is spoken in the Russian Federation

Note: pronounced : “jensheena”

In Russian, by Sabrina : Женщина

This language is spoken in Russia

Note: pronounced : “jensheena”

In Scanian, by Camilla Dahl : folk, quinnfolk, konna

This language is spoken in Scania, Halland and Blekinge (Sweden) and in Bornholm (Denmark)

In Shanghainese, by Geneviève XU : nvnin

This language is spoken in Shanghai

Note: the pronunciation differs from Mandarin (“nvren”) but the spelling is the same  女人

In Saho, by Mohamed Ibrahim Mouskoulta : numa

This language is spoken in Eritrea

In Shona, by lafon : mukadzi (pl vakadzi)

This language is spoken in Zimbabwe

In Sousou, by Odile : guine

This language is spoken in Republic of Guinea

In Somalian, by haiba omar : nag’

This language is spoken in Somalia and Djibouti

In Spanish (Castilian), by Fernando : mujer

This language is spoken in South America from Mexico to Argentina, and in Spain

In Tamahaq (Tamasheq, Tuareg), Ibrahim : tamat

This language is spoken in Algeria, Libya, Mali, and Niger

Note: pl. tededen

In Tamazirt, by Sbaylou : tamattoth

This language is spoken in Maghreb

In Thai, by Gilles Delouche : ผู้หญิง

This language is spoken in Thailand

Note: สตรี

In Urdu, by Tomek: Aurat

This language is spoken in Pakistan and the north of India

In Wallisian, by Mazelle : Fafine, ta’ahine

This language is spoken in Wallis (and Futuna)

Note: The first one is closer in meaning to ” spouse” ; the second one means “young woman” (not married)

In Welsh, by Rozenn : dynes, gwraig

This language is spoken in Wales

Note: dynes is the masculine form of dyn = man, and gwraig = wife. The woman = y ddynes, the wife = yr wraig

In Wolof, by Cheikh Tidiane sall : jigeen

This language is spoken in Senegal

Note: the double “e” is long, and pronounced a little like the “a” in “table”

In Zulu, by lafon : inkosikazi

This language is spoken in South Africa