"Schwester" meaning in Central Franconian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃʋɛstʌ/ Forms: Schwestere [plural], Schwesterche [diminutive], Sester [alternative], Söster [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle High German swëster, from Old High German swester, from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr. The native form, at least in western dialects, is Söster with swe- → sü- (compare Dutch zuster). The modern form is based on German Schwester. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-cfr|gmh|swëster}} Middle High German swëster, {{inh|gmw-cfr|goh|swester}} Old High German swester, {{inh|gmw-cfr|gem-pro|*swestēr}} Proto-Germanic *swestēr, {{inh|gmw-cfr|ine-pro|*swésōr}} Proto-Indo-European *swésōr, {{cog|nl|zuster}} Dutch zuster, {{der|gmw-cfr|de|Schwester}} German Schwester Head templates: {{head|gmw-cfr|noun|plural|Schwestere|diminutive|Schwesterche|g=f}} Schwester f (plural Schwestere, diminutive Schwesterche)
  1. sister Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Schwester-gmw-cfr-noun-GYDTkn8H Categories (other): Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
  2. nun Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Schwester-gmw-cfr-noun-5m-eZES0 Categories (other): Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
  3. nurse Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Schwester-gmw-cfr-noun-eB5RFqHh Categories (other): Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "Old High German swester",
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    },
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "zuster"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch zuster",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "de",
        "3": "Schwester"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sester",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
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      },
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  ],
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          "_dis": "33 33 33",
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              3,
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          ],
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          "text": "Meng Schwester es net ens e Johr aaler wie ich.",
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃʋɛstʌ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schwester"
}
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    "Central Franconian terms derived from German",
    "Central Franconian terms derived from Middle High German",
    "Central Franconian terms derived from Old High German",
    "Central Franconian terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Central Franconian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Central Franconian terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "Central Franconian terms inherited from Old High German",
    "Central Franconian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Central Franconian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Dutch zuster",
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    },
    {
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        "3": "Schwester"
      },
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schwesterche",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sester",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Söster",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Central Franconian",
  "lang_code": "gmw-cfr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Central Franconian terms with usage examples"
      ],
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              3,
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            ]
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          ],
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      ],
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      ],
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          "sister"
        ]
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      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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          "nun",
          "nun"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "nurse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nurse",
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃʋɛstʌ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schwester"
}

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