“sister”

Click on a language flag to see the kinship terms in that language.

CELTIC

BRYTHONIC

Brittany Flag
c'hoar
Cornwall Flag
brawdes
Wales Flag
chwaer

GOIDELIC

Ireland Flag
deirfiúr

ROMANCE

EASTERN ROMANCE

Romania Flag
soră

WESTERN ROMANCE

Catalonia Flag
germana
France Flag
soeur
Italy Flag
sorella
Portugal Flag
irmã
Spain Flag
hermana

CONSTRUCTED

Esperanto Flag
fratino

GERMANIC

NORTHERN GERMANIC

Denmark Flag
søster
Iceland Flag
systir
Norway Flag
søster
Sweden Flag
syster

WESTERN GERMANIC

Netherlands Flag
zus
United Kingdom Flag
sister
Friesland Flag
suster
Germany Flag
schwester

INDIC

India Flag
बहन
Pakistan Flag
بہن

IRANIAN

Iran Flag
خواهر
Kurdistan Flag
xwişk

BALTIC

Latvia Flag
māsa
Lithuania Flag
sesuo

SLAVIC

EASTERN SLAVIC

Belarus Flag
сястра
Russia Flag
сестра
Ukraine Flag
сестра

SOUTHERN SLAVIC

Bulgaria Flag
сестра
Macedonia Flag
сестра
Croatia Flag
sestra
Serbia Flag
сестра
Slovenia Flag
sestra

WESTERN SLAVIC

Czech Republic Flag
sestra
Poland Flag
siostra
Slovakia Flag
sestra

ALBANIAN

Albania Flag
motër

GREEK

Greece Flag
αδελφή

ARMENIAN

Armenia Flag
աղջկավոր

URALIC

FINNIC

Estonia Flag
õde
Finland Flag
siskotar (older s), pikkusisko (younger s), sisko (general term)

UGRIC

Hungary Flag
testvér (if female); lánytestvér (specifically for ss)

TURKIC

Azerbaijan Flag
bacı
Turkey Flag
kız kardeş

KARTVELIAN

Georgia Flag
დათვა

BASQUE

Basque Flag
ahizpa (female sibling)