wife

female spouse; woman who is married
Thing affinity Q188830
wife
William-Adolphe Bouguereau · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

wife is an affinity[1]. wife ranks in the top 7% of affinity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,691 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: term for a woman[3]
  • Follows: bachelorette[4]
  • Subclass of: female human[5], spouse[6], female relative[7]
  • Part of: married couple[8]
  • Commons category: Wives[9]
  • Opposite of: husband[10], widow[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Wives[12]
  • Depicted by: Portrait of the artist's second wife[13], Portrait of his third wife[14]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[15], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16]
  • Has characteristic: female[17], Mrs.[18]
  • Main Wikidata property: P26[19]
  • Equivalent class: http://pcp-on-web.de/ontology#Wife[20]
  • Different from: woman[21], female[22], girlfriend[23], girl[24]
  • Kinship equivalent in SPARQL at Wikidata: ?person wdt:P26 ?relative . ?relative wdt:P21 wd:Q6581072[25]

Why It Matters

wife has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] wife is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · OBender12 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 133
    Wikipedia languages → ['am', 'ar', 'arc', 'bcl', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bew', 'bg', 'bh', 'bn', 'br', 'ca'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q141628570 */"
  2. 16d ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → female, Mrs.
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has characteristic: Mrs."
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0273373-manzelky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0273373-manzelky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  4. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → married couple
    Opposite of → husband, widow
    Subclass of → female human, spouse, female relative
    Has characteristic → female, Mrs.
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ Yso id: 10867, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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