sister

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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master

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substantive

P. and V. ἀδελφή, ἡ, V. κασιγνήτη, ἡ, κασίγνητος, ἡ, κάσις, ἡ, ὅμαιμος, ἡ, ὁμαίμων, ἡ, ὁμόσπορος, ἡ, σύναιμος, ἡ, σύγγονος, ἡ.

own sister: V. συγκασιγνήτη, ἡ.

of a sister, adj.: V. κασίγνητος, ἀδελφός.

Translations

sister

Abkhaz: аеҳәшьа; Adyghe: шыпхъу; Afrikaans: suster; Ainu: サポ; Akkadian: 𒊩𒌆; Albanian: motër; Amharic: እህት, እኅት; Arabic: أُخْت‎, شَقِيقَة‎; Egyptian Arabic: أخت‎; Gulf Arabic: اِخْت‎; Hijazi Arabic: أخت‎; North Levantine Arabic: إخت‎; South Levantine Arabic: أخت‎; Aramaic Classical Syriac: ܚܬܐ‎; Archi: дошдур; Armenian: քույր; Old Armenian: քոյր; Aromanian: sorã; Ashkun: sos; Assamese: বা, বাই, বাইদেউ, ভনী, ভণ্টী, বাই-ভনী; Asturian: hermana; Avar: яц; Avestan: 𐬓𐬀𐬢𐬵𐬀𐬭‎; Aymara: kullaka; Azerbaijani: bacı; Baluchi: گہار‎, گوہار‎, وارک‎; Bashkir: апай, һеңле, ҡәрендәш; Basque: arreba, ahizpa; Belarusian: сястра; Bengali: বোন, আপা, বুবু; Breton: c'hoar; Bulgarian: сестра; Burmese: အမ, ညီမ; Buryat: эгэшэ, дүү басаган; Catalan: germana; Cebuano: igsoong babae; Cham Eastern Western Chechen: йиша; Cherokee: ᎤᏙ, ᎤᎸᎢ; Chichewa: mchemwali; Chinese Cantonese: 姐姐, 家姐, 妹妹, 姊妹; Mandarin: 姐姐, 妹妹, 姐妹, 嬃, 媭, 姊妹; Min Nan: 大姊, 小妹, 姊妹, 阿姊; Teochew: 姊妹; Chinook Jargon: ats, kahpo; Chukchi: чакыгэт; Chuvash: йӑмӑк, аппа; Comanche: patsi, nami; Coptic: ⲥⲱⲛⲉ; Cornish: hwoer; Crimean Tatar: apte, tata, abla; Czech: sestra; Dalmatian: saur, seraur; Danish: søster; Dhivehi: ދައްތަ‎, ކޮއްކޮ‎; Dutch: zus, zuster; Elfdalian: syster; Erzya: патя, сазор; Esperanto: fratino; Estonian: õde, sõsar; Even: экэн, нө; Evenki: экин; Ewe: nɔvinyɔnu, daa, tsɛ; Faroese: systir; Fijian: gane, tuaka, taci; Finnish: sisko, sisar; French: sœur; Friulian: sûr; Galician: irmá; Ge'ez: እኅት; Georgian: და; German: Schwester; Alemannic German: Schwöschter; Gothic: 𐍃𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰𐍂; Greek: αδελφή, αδερφή; Ancient Greek: ἀδελφά, ἀδελφεά, ἀδελφέα, ἀδελφεή, ἀδελφειή, ἀδελφή, ἀδελφίς, ἀδευπιά, αἶα, γνωτή, καἱνίτα, κασιγνήτα, κασιγνήτη, κασινήτα, κάσις, ὅμαιμος, σύγγονος, σύναιμος; Greenlandic: nuka, angaju, aleqa, naja; Guaraní: eindy, ykéra, yke, kypy'y; Gujarati: બેન; Hausa: ya; Hawaiian: kaikuaʻana, kaikaina, kaikuahine; Hebrew: אָחוֹת‎, נזירות‎; Hiligaynon: utod nga babaye; Hindi: बहन, बहिन; Hungarian: nővér, húg; Icelandic: systir; Ido: fratino; Ilocano: kabsat a babai, manang, ading a babai; Indonesian: saudari, kakak perempuan, adik perempuan; Javanese: mbak, nduk; Sundanese: tétéh, raka, rayi, dédé; Ingrian: siar; Ingush: йиша; Interlingua: soror; Inupiaq: aakauraġa; Irish: deirfiúr; Old Irish: siur; Italian: sorella; Japanese: 姉妹, 姉, お姉さん, 妹, シスター; Kabuverdianu: armun, irmon; Kalmyk: эгч; Kamkata-viri: sus; Kannada: ಅಕ್ಕ, ತಂಗಿ; Karachay-Balkar: эгеч; Karelian: sizär, čikko; Kashmiri: بیٚنہِ‎; Kashubian: sostra; Kazakh: апа, әпеке, әпке, сіңлі, қарындас; Khmer: បងស្រី, ប្អូនស្រី, ភគិនី; Kikai: しだ; Komi-Permyak: чой; Korean: 자매, 누나, 언니, 여동생, 동생, 시스터, 누이; Kumyk: къызкъардаш, иза; Kunigami: しじゃー; Kurdish Central Kurdish: خوشک‎; Laki: خوە‎; Northern Kurdish: xuşk, xwişk, xweh; Southern Kurdish: خوەیشک‎; Kyrgyz: эже, карындаш, синди; Lao: ເອື້ອຍ, ນ້ອງສາວ; Latgalian: muosa; Latin: soror; Latvian: māsa; Laz: და; Lithuanian: sesuo; Livonian: sõzār; Low German: Süster, Swester; Luxembourgish: Schwëster; Macedonian: сестра; Malagasy: anabavy; Malay: kakak, adik perempuan; Malayalam: സഹോദരി, ചേച്ചി; Maltese: oħt; Manchu: ᡝᠶᡠᠨ, ᠨᠣᠨ; Mansaka: manang; Maore Comorian: mwananya, mwananya mutru-mama; Maori: tuahine, tuakana, teina; Maranao: renang; Marathi: बहीण; Mari Eastern Mari: ака, шӱжар; Middle English: suster; Minangkabau: uni, akak, kakak, adiak padusi; Mingrelian: და; Mirandese: armana; Miyako: すざ; Moksha: сазор, ака; Mongolian: эгч, охин дүү; Mwali Comorian: mwananya; Mòcheno: schbester; Nahuatl: cihuācnīuhtli, siuakniutli; Nama: ǃgasas; Nanai: эгэ, нэку; Navajo: adeezhí, hádí; Neapolitan: sora; Nepali: दिदी, बहिनी; Ngazidja Comorian: mwananya; Nivkh: нанак, нанака; Norman: soeu; North Frisian: söster, saster; Northern Amami-Oshima: せざ; Northern Sami: oabbá; Norwegian: søster, storesøster, lillesøster; Occitan: sòrre; Ojibwe: nishiime, nimisenh; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: сестра; Glagolitic: ⱄⰵⱄⱅⱃⰰ; Old Czech: sestra; Old Danish: systær; Old East Slavic: сестра; Old English: sweoster, sweostor; Old Frisian: swester; Old Prussian: swestro; Okinawan: しーじゃ, をぅない; Oki-No-Erabu: しだ; Oriya: ଭଉଣୀ; Oromo: obboleettii; Ossetian Digor: хуӕрӕ; Iron: хо; Pali: bhaginī; Pashto: خور‎; Pennsylvania German: Schweschder; Persian: خواهر‎, همشیره‎, اخت‎; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤇𐤕‎; Plautdietsch: Sesta; Polabian: sestră; Polish: siostra; Portuguese: irmã; Prasuni: sūsu; Proto-Norse: ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ; Punjabi: ਭੈਣ; Quechua: ñaña, pani; Romagnol: surëla; Romani: phen; Romanian: soră, surori; Romansch: sora, sour; Russian: сестра, сестрица, сестричка; Rusyn: сестра; Sanskrit: स्वसृ, भगिनी; Saraiki: بَھیْݨ‎; Sardinian: sorre, sorri; Scots: sister; Scottish Gaelic: piuthar; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: сестра; Roman: sestra; Sicilian: soru; Silesian: šwestera; Sindhi: ڀيڻَ‎, ديِديِ‎; Sinhalese: අක්‍කා, නංගි; Slovak: sestra; Slovene: sestra; Somali: walaal, huunno; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: sotša; Upper Sorbian: sotra; Southern Amami-Oshima: すぃだ; Spanish: hermana; Svan: დაჩუ̂ირ, უდილ; Swahili: dada, umbu; Swedish: syster; Tabasaran: чи; Tagalog: kapatid na babae, ate, nene, ditse, sanse, sitse; Tajik: хоҳар, ҳамшира, ухт; Tamil: அக்கா, தங்கை, சகோதரி; Taos: p'àyu'úna, tùtúna; Tatar: апа, сеңел, кыз кардәш; Telugu: సోదరి, అక్క, అక్కయ్య, చెల్లి, చెల్లెలు; Tetum: feton; Thai: พี่สาว, น้องสาว; Tibetan: ཨ་ཅག, ནུ་མོ; Tigrinya: ሓብቲ; Toba Batak: iboto; Tocharian A: ṣar; Tocharian B: ṣer; Toku-No-Shima: すぃーだ; Tupinambá: endyra, ykera, pyky'yra; Turkish: abla, kız kardeş, bacı, aba, hemşire, simil; Turkmen: uýa, ejeke; Turoyo: ܚܳܬ̣ܳܐ‎; Tuvan: угба, дуңма; Udmurt: апа, апай, сузэр; Ugaritic: 𐎀𐎃𐎚; Ukrainian: сестра; Urdu: بہن‎; Uyghur: سىڭىل‎, ئاچا‎, ھەدە‎; Uzbek: opa, singil; Venetian: soreła, sorela; Vietnamese: chị or chị gái, em gái, em; Vilamovian: syster; Volapük: sör, gem, jigem, jiblod; Votic: sõzar; Võro: sõssar'; Waigali: sos; Walloon: sour; Waray-Waray: bugto nga babaye; Welsh: chwaer, chwiorydd; West Frisian: sus; Wolof: mag ju jigéen, rakk ju jigéen; Xhosa: idade, usisi; Yaeyama: しじゃ; Yagara: dad jeen; Yagnobi: хор; Yakut: аҕас, балыс; Yiddish: שוועסטער‎; Yonaguni: すだ; Yoron: しだび; Yoruba: é̩gbo̩n obìnrin, àbúrò obìnrin; Yámana: way-kipa; Zazaki: way, wayık; Zhuang: beix, beixmbwk, beixsau, nuengx, dahnuengx; Zulu: udade, usisi