English to afrikaans meaning of

matriarch

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "matriarg" is 'n vrou wat die hoof van 'n gesin, stam of gemeenskap is. Sy word dikwels beskou as die stigter van die gesin of gemeenskap, en haar gesag word gerespekteer en waardeer. 'n Matriarg word tipies gesien as 'n wyse en ervare leier wat leiding en ondersteuning aan haar familie of gemeenskapslede verskaf. Die term kan ook verwys na enige vrou wat 'n gerespekteerde leier in haar veld of beroep is.

Synonyms

  1. materfamilias

Sentence Examples

  1. By now the first two jars had almost been emptied, and every man had a couple of cookies or an apple, or both, in his hands, bashfully munching away under the stern gaze of the McConley matriarch.
  2. And as matriarch of the family in power, she would be quick to do so.
  3. In any event, many of these people would barely get glimpses of me, and what they said behind my back was of little concern to me or the old matriarch of the home.
  4. Whenever the Matriarch spoke, she did so honestly.
  5. Liz, our landlady and the matriarch of the family, volunteered to drive us up the two miles to the inn.
  6. As Quinn peeked over with the Matriarch, some gazers became more inquisitive, wondering who accompanied her and the tone of the relationship.
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