empress dowager

English

empress dowager (plural empress dowagers or empresses dowager or empresses dowagers)

Cixi, a Chinese empress dowager who wielded great power during late Qing dynasty.

mother of an emperor

Arabic: إِمْبِرَاطُورَة الأُمّ f (ʔimbirāṭūra(t) al-ʔumm)
Catalan: emperadriu vídua
Chinese:
Mandarin: 皇太后 (zh) (huángtàihòu), 太后 (zh) (tàihòu)
Finnish: leskikeisarinna
French: impératrice douairière f
German: Kaiserinmutter f
Indonesian: janda permaisuri
Italian: imperatrice vedova f
Japanese: 皇太后 (ja) (こうたいごう, kōtaigō), 太后 (ja) (たいこう, taikō), 母后 (ja) (ぼこう, bokō, ははきさき, hahakisaki)
Korean: 황태후(皇太后) (hwangtaehu), 태후(太后) (ko) (taehu), 모후(母后) (ko) (mohu)
Polish: cesarzowa wdowa f
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Russian: вдо́вствующая императри́ца f (vdóvstvujuščaja imperatríca)
Spanish: emperatriz viuda f
Swedish: änkedrottning (sv) c, drottningmoder (sv) c
Thai: ฮองไทเฮา
Vietnamese: hoàng thái hậu (vi), thái hậu (vi)

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