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sister meaning in Hindi

बहन bahan

/ˈsɪs.tə(ɹ)//ˈsɪs.tɚ/

sister in Hindi: बहन (bahan), बहिन (bahin), हमशीरा (hamśīrā). In English, sister means a daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.

Hindi words for sister

woman or girl having the same parents
बहन bahan, बहिन bahin, हमशीरा hamśīrā

English meaning of sister

  1. noun A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
  2. noun A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informal) a nun.
  3. noun Any butterfly in the genus Adelpha, so named for the resemblance of the dark-colored wings to the black habit traditionally worn by nuns.
  4. noun A senior or supervisory nurse, often in a hospital.

Full definition of sister

sister in a sentence

  • My sister is always driving me crazy.
  • Michelle left behind her bank job and became a sister at the local convent.
  • Connie was very close to her friend Judy and considered her to be her sister.

Synonyms of sister

All synonyms of sister

sister in other languages

Questions about sister in Hindi

What is the meaning of sister in Hindi?
Sister in Hindi is बहन (bahan), बहिन (bahin), हमशीरा (hamśīrā).
sister का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Sister: बहन (bahan), बहिन (bahin), हमशीरा (hamśīrā).
What does sister mean in English?
Sister means a daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.

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