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اسم عائلة ← Maiden name

يشير تعبير "maiden name" إلى اسم عائلة المرأة.

Keeping up with the Kardashians

Maiden name (n.) - the surname that a married woman used from birth, prior to its being legally changed at marriage.


المرادفات: family name


← What’s her maiden name?

ما اسم عائلتها؟

← Her maiden name is Brown, but she got married and now her last name is Smith. 

اسم عائلتها براون، لكنها تزوجت والآن اسمها الأخير هو سميث.

New York Times: Maiden Names, on the Rise Again, by Claire Cain Miller, Derek Willis

"The practice of keeping one’s maiden name after marriage — which appears to have declined sometime in the 1980s or 1990s — has begun rising again, according to an Upshot analysis of data from multiple sources."

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