Sister in Different Languages. Learn How to Say and Translate
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Sister in Different Languages: Please find below many ways to say sister in different languages. This page features translation of the word "sister" to over 100 other languages. We also invite you to listen to audio pronunciation in more than 40 languages, so you could learn how to pronounce sister and how to read it.
Saying Sister in European Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say sister | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | motra | |
| Basque | arreba | |
| Belarusian | сястра [siastra] | |
| Bosnian | sestro | |
| Bulgarian | сестра [sestra] | |
| Catalan | germana | |
| Corsican | Surella | |
| Croatian | sestra | |
| Czech | sestra | |
| Danish | søster | |
| Dutch | zus | |
| Estonian | õde | |
| Finnish | sisko | |
| French | sœur | |
| Frisian | suster | |
| Galician | irmá | |
| German | Schwester | |
| Greek | αδελφή [adelfí] | |
| Hungarian | nővér | |
| Icelandic | systur | |
| Irish | deirfiúr | |
| Italian | sorella | |
| Latvian | māsa | |
| Lithuanian | sesuo | |
| Luxembourgish | Schwëster | |
| Macedonian | сестра [sestra] | |
| Maltese | oħt | |
| Norwegian | søster | |
| Polish | siostra | |
| Portuguese | irmã | |
| Romanian | sora | |
| Russian | сестра [sestra] | |
| Scots Gaelic | piuthar | |
| Serbian | сестра [sestra] | |
| Slovak | sestra | |
| Slovenian | sestra | |
| Spanish | hermana | |
| Swedish | syster | |
| Tatar | апа | |
| Ukrainian | сестра [sestra] | |
| Welsh | chwaer | |
| Yiddish | שוועסטער [shvester] |
Saying Sister in Asian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say sister | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | քույր [k’uyr] | |
| Azerbaijani | bacı | |
| Bengali | বোন [bōna] | |
| Chinese Simplified | 姐姐 [jiějiě] | |
| Chinese Traditional | 姐姐 [jiějiě] | |
| Georgian | დას [das] | |
| Gujarati | બહેન [bahēna] | |
| Hindi | बहन [bahan] | |
| Hmong | tus muam | |
| Japanese | 妹 | |
| Kannada | ಸಹೋದರಿ [sahōdari] | |
| Kazakh | әпке [äpke] | |
| Khmer | បងស្រី | |
| Korean | 자매 [jamae] | |
| Kyrgyz | бир тууган [bir tuugan] | |
| Lao | ເອື້ອຍ [euony] | |
| Malayalam | സഹോദരി [sahodari] | |
| Marathi | बहीण [bahīṇa] | |
| Mongolian | эгч [egch] | |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | ညီမ [nyem] | |
| Nepali | बहिनी [bahinī] | |
| Odia | ଭଉଣୀ | |
| Pashto | خور | |
| Punjabi | ਭੈਣ [bhaiṇa] | |
| Sindhi | ڀيڻ | |
| Sinhala | සහෝදරිය [sahōdariya] | |
| Tajik | хохар | |
| Tamil | சகோதரி [sakōtari] | |
| Telugu | సోదరి [sōdari] | |
| Thai | น้องสาว | |
| Turkish | kız kardeş | |
| Turkmen | aýal dogany | |
| Urdu | بہن | |
| Uyghur | سىڭىل | |
| Uzbek | opa | |
| Vietnamese | em gái | |
Saying Sister in Middle-Eastern Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say sister | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | أخت ['ukht] | |
| Hebrew | אָחוֹת | |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | xwişk | |
| Persian | خواهر | |
Saying Sister in African Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say sister | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | suster | |
| Amharic | እህት [ihiti] | |
| Chichewa | mlongo | |
| Hausa | 'yar'uwa | |
| Igbo | nwanne | |
| Kinyarwanda | mushiki wawe | |
| Sesotho | kgaitsedi | |
| Shona | hanzvadzi sikana | |
| Somali | walaashay | |
| Swahili | dada | |
| Xhosa | usisi | |
| Yoruba | arabinrin | |
| Zulu | usisi | |
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"Sister in Different Languages." In Different Languages, https://www.indifferentlanguages.com/words/sister.
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