"сестра" meaning in Bulgarian

See сестра in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [sɛˈstra] Audio: LL-Q7918 (bul)-Kiril kovachev-сестра.wav
Etymology: From Proto-Slavic *sestra, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr. Etymology templates: {{inh|bg|sla-pro|*sestra}} Proto-Slavic *sestra, {{inh|bg|ine-pro|*swésōr}} Proto-Indo-European *swésōr Head templates: {{bg-noun|сестра́|f|adj=се́стрин|dim=сестри́ца|dim2=сестри́чка}} сестра́ • (sestrá) f (relational adjective се́стрин, diminutive сестри́ца or сестри́чка) Inflection templates: {{bg-ndecl|сестра́<(v)>}} Forms: сестра́ [canonical], sestrá [romanization], се́стрин [adjective, relational], сестри́ца [diminutive], сестри́чка [diminutive], no-table-tags [table-tags], сестра́ [indefinite, singular], сестри́ [indefinite, plural], сестра́та [definite, singular], сестри́те [definite, plural], се́стро [singular, vocative], сестри́ [plural, vocative]
  1. sister (a female sibling)
    Sense id: en-сестра-bg-noun-w6b5jIUu Categories (other): Female family members, Female people Disambiguation of Female family members: 46 51 2 Disambiguation of Female people: 54 46 0
  2. sister, nun (a female member of a religious community) Synonyms: калу̀герка
    Sense id: en-сестра-bg-noun-W7E~rUJk Categories (other): Bulgarian entries with incorrect language header, Female family members, Female people, Occupations Disambiguation of Bulgarian entries with incorrect language header: 24 72 4 Disambiguation of Female family members: 46 51 2 Disambiguation of Female people: 54 46 0 Disambiguation of Occupations: 24 65 12
  3. (with медици́нска (medicínska)) a nurse
    Sense id: en-сестра-bg-noun-Gexw0zPw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: медици́нска сестра́ (medicínska sestrá), ста́рша сестра́ (stárša sestrá), хирурги́ческа сестра́ (hirurgíčeska sestrá)

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "се́стрин",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "relational"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестри́ца",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестри́чка",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bg-ndecl",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестра́",
      "roman": "sestrá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестри́",
      "roman": "sestrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестра́та",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестри́те",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "се́стро",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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        "1": "сестра́",
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        "dim2": "сестри́чка"
      },
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    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "bg",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "medicínska sestrá",
      "word": "медици́нска сестра́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "stárša sestrá",
      "word": "ста́рша сестра́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "hirurgíčeska sestrá",
      "word": "хирурги́ческа сестра́"
    }
  ],
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          "_dis": "46 51 2",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "54 46 0",
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          "orig": "bg:Female people",
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        "sister (a female sibling)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "sister",
          "sister"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "46 51 2",
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        {
          "_dis": "54 46 0",
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        },
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          "_dis": "24 65 12",
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          "langcode": "bg",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "sister",
          "sister"
        ],
        [
          "nun",
          "nun"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "калу̀герка"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "a nurse"
      ],
      "id": "en-сестра-bg-noun-Gexw0zPw",
      "links": [
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          "медици́нска",
          "медицинска#Bulgarian"
        ],
        [
          "nurse",
          "nurse"
        ]
      ],
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        "(with медици́нска (medicínska)) a nurse"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with медици́нска (medicínska)"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[sɛˈstra]"
    },
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    }
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  "word": "сестра"
}
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    "Bulgarian feminine nouns",
    "Bulgarian lemmas",
    "Bulgarian nouns",
    "Bulgarian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Bulgarian terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
    "Bulgarian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Bulgarian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
    "Bulgarian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "bg:Female people",
    "bg:Occupations",
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    "uk:Female people",
    "uk:Occupations"
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      "name": "inh"
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  ],
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    {
      "form": "сестра́",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sestrá",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "се́стрин",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "relational"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестри́ца",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестри́чка",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестра́",
      "roman": "sestrá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "sestrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "сестра́та",
      "roman": "sestráta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестри́те",
      "roman": "sestríte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "се́стро",
      "roman": "séstro",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "сестри́",
      "roman": "sestrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "сестра́",
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        "adj": "се́стрин",
        "dim": "сестри́ца",
        "dim2": "сестри́чка"
      },
      "expansion": "сестра́ • (sestrá) f (relational adjective се́стрин, diminutive сестри́ца or сестри́чка)",
      "name": "bg-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "сестра́<(v)>"
      },
      "name": "bg-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Bulgarian",
  "lang_code": "bg",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "medicínska sestrá",
      "word": "медици́нска сестра́"
    },
    {
      "roman": "stárša sestrá",
      "word": "ста́рша сестра́"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hirurgíčeska sestrá",
      "word": "хирурги́ческа сестра́"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sister (a female sibling)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sister",
          "sister"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sister, nun (a female member of a religious community)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sister",
          "sister"
        ],
        [
          "nun",
          "nun"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "калу̀герка"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a nurse"
      ],
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        [
          "медици́нска",
          "медицинска#Bulgarian"
        ],
        [
          "nurse",
          "nurse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with медици́нска (medicínska)) a nurse"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with медици́нска (medicínska)"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[sɛˈstra]"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "сестра"
}

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