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sister meaning in Malayalam

സഹോദരി sahōdari

/ˈsɪs.tə(ɹ)//ˈsɪs.tɚ/

sister in Malayalam: സഹോദരി (sahōdari), ചേച്ചി (cēcci), ഇത്ത (itta), പെങ്ങൾ (peṅṅaḷ). In English, sister means a daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.

Malayalam words for sister

woman or girl having the same parents
സഹോദരി sahōdari, ചേച്ചി cēcci, ഇത്ത itta
any woman or girl with whom a bond is felt
സഹോദരി sahōdari
form of address to a woman
സഹോദരി sahōdari, ചേച്ചി cēcci, പെങ്ങൾ peṅṅaḷ
attributively: of an entity that has a special relationship with another
സഹോദര sahōdara

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 Malayalam

What is the meaning of sister in Malayalam?
Sister in Malayalam is സഹോദരി (sahōdari), ചേച്ചി (cēcci), ഇത്ത (itta), പെങ്ങൾ (peṅṅaḷ).
sister എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Sister: സഹോദരി (sahōdari), ചേച്ചി (cēcci), ഇത്ത (itta), പെങ്ങൾ (peṅṅaḷ).
What does sister mean in English?
Sister means a daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.

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