"søster" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

Forms: søstera [definite, singular], søstra [definite, singular], søsteren [definite, singular], søstre [indefinite, plural], søstrer [indefinite, plural], søstrene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse systir (“sister”), from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ (swestar), from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nb|non|systir||sister}} Old Norse systir (“sister”), {{inh|nb|gmq-pro|ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ}} Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ (swestar), {{inh|nb|gem-pro|*swestēr}} Proto-Germanic *swestēr, {{inh|nb|ine-pro|*swésōr||sister}} Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”) Head templates: {{head|nb|noun|definite singular|søstera|or|søstra|or|søsteren|indefinite plural|søstre|or|søstrer|definite plural|søstrene|g=m|g2=f}} søster m or f (definite singular søstera or søstra or søsteren, indefinite plural søstre or søstrer, definite plural søstrene)
  1. sister Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-søster-nb-noun-GYDTkn8H
  2. nurse, short form of sykesøster Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Family
    Sense id: en-søster-nb-noun-QjsWxhfk Disambiguation of Family: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: halvsøster, lillesøster, stesøster, svigersøster, søsterskip Related terms: bror, datter, far, mamma, mor, pappa, sønn, søsken

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for søster meaning in Norwegian Bokmål (2.6kB)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "halvsøster"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lillesøster"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "stesøster"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "svigersøster"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "søsterskip"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "systir",
        "4": "",
        "5": "sister"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse systir (“sister”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*swésōr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "sister"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse systir (“sister”), from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ (swestar), from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”).",
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    {
      "form": "søstera",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstra",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søsteren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstre",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstrer",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstrene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "10": "søstre",
        "11": "or",
        "12": "søstrer",
        "13": "definite plural",
        "14": "søstrene",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite singular",
        "4": "søstera",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "søstra",
        "7": "or",
        "8": "søsteren",
        "9": "indefinite plural",
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        "g2": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "søster m or f (definite singular søstera or søstra or søsteren, indefinite plural søstre or søstrer, definite plural søstrene)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bror"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "datter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "far"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mamma"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pappa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sønn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "søsken"
    }
  ],
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        "sister"
      ],
      "id": "en-søster-nb-noun-GYDTkn8H",
      "links": [
        [
          "sister",
          "sister"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
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          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "nurse, short form of sykesøster"
      ],
      "id": "en-søster-nb-noun-QjsWxhfk",
      "links": [
        [
          "nurse",
          "nurse"
        ],
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          "sykesøster",
          "sykesøster"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "søster"
}
{
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  ],
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    {
      "word": "halvsøster"
    },
    {
      "word": "lillesøster"
    },
    {
      "word": "stesøster"
    },
    {
      "word": "svigersøster"
    },
    {
      "word": "søsterskip"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "systir",
        "4": "",
        "5": "sister"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmq-pro",
        "3": "ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swestēr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "3": "*swésōr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "sister"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse systir (“sister”), from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ (swestar), from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "søstera",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstra",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søsteren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstre",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstrer",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "søstrene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "nb",
        "10": "søstre",
        "11": "or",
        "12": "søstrer",
        "13": "definite plural",
        "14": "søstrene",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite singular",
        "4": "søstera",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "søstra",
        "7": "or",
        "8": "søsteren",
        "9": "indefinite plural",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "søster m or f (definite singular søstera or søstra or søsteren, indefinite plural søstre or søstrer, definite plural søstrene)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bror"
    },
    {
      "word": "datter"
    },
    {
      "word": "far"
    },
    {
      "word": "mamma"
    },
    {
      "word": "mor"
    },
    {
      "word": "pappa"
    },
    {
      "word": "sønn"
    },
    {
      "word": "søsken"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "sister"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sister",
          "sister"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "nurse, short form of sykesøster"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nurse",
          "nurse"
        ],
        [
          "sykesøster",
          "sykesøster"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "søster"
}

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