Father-in-law
//ˈfɑːðəɹɪnˌlɔː//
Translations of "father-in-law" (128 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | skoonpa(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Albanian | vjehërr(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | πενθερός(one's spouse's father), ἑκυρός(one's spouse's father) | pentherós, hekurós | |
| Arabic | حَم(one's spouse's father) | ḥam | |
| Aramaic | חמא(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Armenian | աներ(one's spouse's father), սկեսրայր(one's spouse's father) | aner, skesrayr | |
| Aromanian | socru(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Asturian | suegru(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Avar | вакьад(one's spouse's father) | wakkˡʼad | |
| Azerbaijani | qayınata(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Basque | aitaginarreba(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Belarusian | свёкар(one's spouse's father), цесць(one's spouse's father) | svjókar, cjescʹ | |
| Bulgarian | све́кър(one's spouse's father), тъст(one's spouse's father) | svékǎr, tǎst | |
| Burmese | ယောက္ခထီး(one's spouse's father) | yaukhka.hti: | |
| Catalan | sogre(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | خەزوور(one's spouse's father) | xezûr | |
| Chinese | 丈人(one's spouse's father), 丈人公(one's spouse's father), 大官(one's spouse's father) | tiǔⁿ-lâng, tiūⁿ-lâng, tiòⁿ-lâng, tiǔⁿ-lâng-kong, tiūⁿ-lâng-kong, tiòⁿ-lâng-kong, zh-min-nan | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 公公(one's spouse's father), 嫜(one's spouse's father), 岳父(one's spouse's father) | gōnggong, zhāng, yuèfù | |
| Church Slavic | свекръ(one's spouse's father), тьсть(one's spouse's father) | svekrŭ, tĭstĭ | |
| Chuvash | хуняҫа(one's spouse's father) | hunjaś̬a | |
| Cornish | hwegron(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Crimean Tatar | qaynata(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Czech | svekr(one's spouse's father), tchán(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Danish | svigerfar(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Dutch | schoonvader(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Eastern Mari | ача(one's spouse's father) | ača | |
| Erzya | атявт(one's spouse's father), вата(one's spouse's father) | aťavt, vata | |
| Esperanto | bopatro(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Estonian | äi(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Ewe | to(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Faroese | verfaðir(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Fataluku | painu(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Finnish | appi(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| French | beau-père(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Friulian | missêr(one's spouse's father), suesar(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Galician | sogro(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Georgian | მამამთილი(one's spouse's father), სიმამრი(one's spouse's father) | mamamtili, simamri | |
| German | Schwiegervater(one's spouse's father), Schwäher(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Gooniyandi | lambadi(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍂𐌰(one's spouse's father) | swaihra | |
| Greek | πεθερός(one's spouse's father) | petherós | |
| Greenlandic | sakeq(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Hebrew | חָם(one's spouse's father), חוֹתֵן(one's spouse's father) | khám, khotén | |
| Hindi | समधी(one's spouse's father), ससुर(one's spouse's father) | samdhī, sasur | |
| Hungarian | após(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Hunsrik | Schwiegherfatter(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Icelandic | tengdapabbi(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Ido | bopatro(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Ilocano | katugangan a lalaki(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Indonesian | ayah mertua(one's spouse's father), bapak mertua(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Ingrian | äijä(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Interlingua | patre affin(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Irish | athair céile(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Italian | suocero(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Japanese | 岳父(one's spouse's father), 義父(one's spouse's father), 舅(one's spouse's father) | gakufu, gifu, shūto | |
| Jeju | 가시아방(one's spouse's father) | gasiabang | |
| Kashmiri | ہِہُر(one's spouse's father), ہیُٛہُر(one's spouse's father) | hihur, hyuhur | |
| Khmer | ឪពុកក្មេក(one's spouse's father) | ʼŏupŭkkmék | |
| Korean | 시아버지(one's spouse's father), 장인(one's spouse's father) | siabeoji, jang'in | |
| Lao | ພໍ່ຜົວ(one's spouse's father), ພໍ່ເຖົ້າ(one's spouse's father), ພໍ່ເມັຽ(one's spouse's father), ສວະສູຣະ(one's spouse's father), ສະວະສູລະ(one's spouse's father), ສະສຸຣະ(one's spouse's father) | phǭ phūa, phǭ thao, phǭ mīa, s sū ra, sa wa sū la, sa su ra | |
| Latin | patraster(one's spouse's father), socer(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Latvian | ap'(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Livonian | mīeizā(one's spouse's father), naizizā(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | pśichodny nan(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Lower Tanana | to' nelanenh(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Schwéierpapp(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Macedonian | свекор(one's spouse's father), тест(one's spouse's father) | svekor, test | |
| Malay | ayah mertua(one's spouse's father), bapa mertua(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Manx | ayr 'sy leigh(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Māori | hungarei(one's spouse's father), hungawai(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Marathi | सासरा(one's spouse's father) | sāsrā | |
| Mongolian | хадам аав(one's spouse's father), ᠬᠠᠳᠠᠮ ᠠᠪᠤ(one's spouse's father) | xadam aav, qadam abu | |
| Mwani | mukwe(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Norman | bieau-péthe(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | xezûr(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Northern Ohlone | menék(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Northern Sami | vuohppa(one's spouse's father), vuohppasássa(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | svigerfar(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | svigerfar(one's spouse's father), verfar(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Occitan | sògre(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Odia | ଶ୍ୱଶୁର(one's spouse's father) | śwaśura | |
| Old English | swēor(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Papiamentu | suegu(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Pashto | سخر(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Pennsylvania German | Schwaer(one's spouse's father), Schwaerdaadi(one's spouse's father), Schwiegervadder(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Persian | خسر(one's spouse's father), پدرزن(one's spouse's father), پدرشوهر(one's spouse's father) | xosor, pedar-zan, pedar-šowhar | |
| Plautdietsch | Schwiavoda(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Polish | teść(one's spouse's father), świekier(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Portuguese | sogro(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Punjabi | خُسَر(one's spouse's father), سَوہرا(one's spouse's father), سُسَر(one's spouse's father), ਖ਼ੁਸਰ(one's spouse's father), ਸੁਸਰ(one's spouse's father), ਸੁਹਰਾ(one's spouse's father) | xusar, sauhrā, susar, xusar, susar, suhrā | |
| Quechua | kaka(one's spouse's father), kiwachi(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Romani | sastro(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Romanian | socru(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Russian | свёкор(one's spouse's father), свёкр(one's spouse's father), тесть(one's spouse's father) | svjókor, svjokr, testʹ | |
| Sanskrit | श्वशुर(one's spouse's father) | śvaśura | |
| Sardinian | socru(one's spouse's father), sogru(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Scots | guid-faither(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | athair-cèile(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | punac(one's spouse's father), svekar(one's spouse's father), пунац(one's spouse's father), свекар(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Seri | aaquéect ctam(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Sicilian | sòggiru(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Slovak | svokor(one's spouse's father), tesť(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Slovene | tast(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Spanish | suegro(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Swahili | baba mkwe(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Swedish | svärfar(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Sylheti | ꠢꠃꠞ(one's spouse's father) | hour | |
| Tagalog | biyanang-lalaki(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Tamil | மாமனார்(one's spouse's father) | māmaṉār | |
| Taos | tǫ̏ména(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Tarifit | aḍeggʷar(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Tetum | banin(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Thai | พ่อตา(one's spouse's father), พ่อผัว(one's spouse's father), พ่อสามี(one's spouse's father) | pɔ̂ɔ-dtaa, pɔ̂ɔ-pǔua | |
| Tigre | ሐም(one's spouse's father) | ḥäm | |
| Turkish | kaynata(one's spouse's father), kayınbaba(one's spouse's father), kayınpeder(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Turkmen | gaýynata(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Udi | сейде(one's spouse's father) | sejde | |
| Ukrainian | све́кор(one's spouse's father), тесть(one's spouse's father) | svékor, testʹ | |
| Upper Sorbian | přichodny nan(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Urdu | خُسَر(one's spouse's father), سَسُر(one's spouse's father), سُسَر(one's spouse's father) | xusar, sasur, susar | |
| Venetan | mesiere(one's spouse's father), misiere(one's spouse's father), misiero(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Vietnamese | cha chồng(one's spouse's father), cha vợ(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Volapük | lüfat(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Võro | äi(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Votic | äjje(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Welsh | chwegrwn(one's spouse's father), tad yng nghyfraith(one's spouse's father) | — | |
| Yiddish | שווער(one's spouse's father) | shver | |
| Zazaki | vıstewre (diq)(one's spouse's father) | — |
skoonpa
vjehërr
חמא
socru
suegru
qayınata
aitaginarreba
sogre
丈人, 丈人公, 大官
tiǔⁿ-lâng, tiūⁿ-lâng, tiòⁿ-lâng, tiǔⁿ-lâng-kong, tiūⁿ-lâng-kong, tiòⁿ-lâng-kong, zh-min-nan
hwegron
qaynata
svekr, tchán
svigerfar
schoonvader
bopatro
äi
to
verfaðir
painu
appi
beau-père
missêr, suesar
sogro
Schwiegervater, Schwäher
lambadi
sakeq
após
Schwiegherfatter
tengdapabbi
bopatro
katugangan a lalaki
ayah mertua, bapak mertua
äijä
patre affin
athair céile
suocero
ພໍ່ຜົວ, ພໍ່ເຖົ້າ, ພໍ່ເມັຽ, ສວະສູຣະ, ສະວະສູລະ, ສະສຸຣະ
phǭ phūa, phǭ thao, phǭ mīa, s sū ra, sa wa sū la, sa su ra
patraster, socer
ap'
mīeizā, naizizā
pśichodny nan
to' nelanenh
Schwéierpapp
ayah mertua, bapa mertua
ayr 'sy leigh
hungarei, hungawai
mukwe
bieau-péthe
xezûr
menék
vuohppa, vuohppasássa
svigerfar
svigerfar, verfar
sògre
swēor
suegu
سخر
Schwaer, Schwaerdaadi, Schwiegervadder
Schwiavoda
teść, świekier
sogro
kaka, kiwachi
sastro
socru
socru, sogru
guid-faither
athair-cèile
punac, svekar, пунац, свекар
aaquéect ctam
sòggiru
svokor, tesť
tast
suegro
baba mkwe
svärfar
biyanang-lalaki
tǫ̏ména
aḍeggʷar
banin
kaynata, kayınbaba, kayınpeder
gaýynata
přichodny nan
mesiere, misiere, misiero
cha chồng, cha vợ
lüfat
äi
äjje
chwegrwn, tad yng nghyfraith
vıstewre (diq)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.