إِشْبِينَة noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
عَرَّابَة noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Armenian

1 entries

կնքամայր noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Asturian

1 entries

madrina noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Basque

1 entries

amabitxi noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Belarusian

2 entries

хро́сная noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
хро́сная ма́ці noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Bulgarian

1 entries

кръ́стница noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Catalan

1 entries

padrina noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Chavacano

1 entries

padrina noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

乾娘 /干娘 noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
教母 noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Czech

1 entries

kmotra noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Danish

2 entries

gudmoder noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
gudmor noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Dutch

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meter noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Esperanto

1 entries

baptopatrino noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Finnish

1 entries

kummitäti noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

French

1 entries

marraine noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Galician

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madriña noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Georgian

2 entries

ნათლია noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
ნათლიდედა noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

German

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Firmgodl noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
Firmpatin noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
Gevatterin noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
Godel noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Greek

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νονά noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Hungarian

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keresztanya noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Ido

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baptomatro noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Indonesian

2 entries

ibu baptis noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
ibu permandian noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Ingrian

2 entries

maattuška noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
naiskooma noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Iranian Persian

2 entries

مادَرَنْدَر noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
مادَرْخوانْدِه noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Irish

1 entries

máthair bhaistí noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Italian

2 entries

comare noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
madrina noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Japanese

2 entries

代母 noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
教母 noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Javanese

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nini among noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Korean

1 entries

대모 noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Latin

1 entries

matrina noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Latvian

1 entries

krustmāte noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

kmótša noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Macedonian

1 entries

кума noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Nheengatu

1 entries

manhangawa noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Norman

1 entries

mârraine noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

gudmor noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

gudmor noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Occitan

1 entries

mairina noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Polabian

1 entries

federă noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Polish

2 entries

chrzestna noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
matka chrzestna noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Portuguese

2 entries

comadre noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
madrinha noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Romanian

2 entries

nașă noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
nună noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Romansch

2 entries

madretscha noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
madritscha noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Russian

2 entries

крёстная noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
крёстная мать noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries

bana-ghoistidh noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
muime noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
màthair-bhaiste noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

kúma noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
ку́ма noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Sicilian

2 entries

cummari noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
parrina noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Slovak

2 entries

kmotra noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
krstná mama noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Slovene

1 entries

botra noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Spanish

2 entries

comadre noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
madrina noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Swedish

2 entries

gudmoder noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
gudmor noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Tagalog

3 entries

inaama noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
madrina noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
ninang noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Tajik

1 entries

модархонди таъмидӣ noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Taos

1 entries

kumàyliʼína noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Thai

2 entries

แม่ทูนหัว noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
แม่อุปถัมภ์ noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Ukrainian

4 entries

хре́сна noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
хре́сна ма́ти noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
хреще́на noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
хреще́на ма́ти noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Vietnamese

1 entries

mẹ đỡ đầu noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Volapük

2 entries

jispönan noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
spönan noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Welsh

1 entries

mam fedydd noun (woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)

Sample sentences

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The godmother baked a delicious cake.

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She's my godmother.

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My sister is my daughter's godmother.

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Who is your godmother?

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