sister; female equivalent of hermano (“brother”)
çekim: çoğul hermanas
köken: Inherited from Old Spanish ermana, from Latin germāna.
aile: ciudad hermana, hermanita, media hermana
Yunancaαδελφή (dişil) /a.ðelˈfi/ sister (female sibling) · sister (nurse) · sister (form of address for nuns)
çekim: çoğul αδελφές · tamlayan αδελφής
zıt: αδελφός
köken: From Ancient Greek ἀδελφή (adelphḗ), feminine form of ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”); from Proto-Hellenic *hə- (“same, together”) from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- (“together, one”) + *gʷelbʰ- (“womb”), equivalent to ἁ- (ha-, “same”, copulative prefix) + δελφύς (delphús, “womb”).
aile: αδελφούλα
Η αδελφή μου σπουδάζει νομική.
Πάω να φωνάξω την αδελφή να σου αλλάξει την πάπια.
Η Αδελφή Ιωάννα είναι καλόγρια εδώ και επτά χρόνια.