"syster" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

IPA: /²sʏstɛr/
Etymology: From Old Norse systir, from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ (swestar), from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”). Akin to English sister. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|systir}} Old Norse systir, {{inh|nn|gmq-pro|ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ}} Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ (swestar), {{inh|nn|gem-pro|*swestēr}} Proto-Germanic *swestēr, {{inh|nn|ine-pro|*swésōr||sister}} Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”), {{cog|en|sister}} English sister Forms: systera [definite, singular], systrer [indefinite, plural], systrene [definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ei syster [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, singular], systeri [definite, error-unrecognized-form, singular], syster [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, plural], systrar [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, plural], systerne [definite, error-unrecognized-form, plural], systrane [definite, error-unrecognized-form, plural], systera [definite, error-unrecognized-form, singular], systera [systeri] [definite, error-unrecognized-form, singular], systrer [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, plural], systrene [definite, error-unrecognized-form, plural]
  1. sister (female with same parents) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Female family members
    Sense id: en-syster-nn-noun-491lCJaI Disambiguation of Female family members: 31 29 35 4
  2. sister (a female member of a religious community) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Female family members
    Sense id: en-syster-nn-noun-02meLtiv Disambiguation of Female family members: 31 29 35 4
  3. a female nurse Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Female family members
    Sense id: en-syster-nn-noun-mZnscP1i Disambiguation of Female family members: 31 29 35 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: søster Derived forms: systerskip
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈsʏstər/
Etymology: From Old Norse systr, from Proto-Germanic *swistriz. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|systr}} Old Norse systr, {{inh|nn|gem-pro|*swistriz}} Proto-Germanic *swistriz Head templates: {{head|nn|noun form}} syster
  1. indefinite plural of syster, alternative form of systrer Tags: form-of, indefinite, plural Form of: syster, alternative form of systrer Categories (topical): Family, Family members
    Sense id: en-syster-nn-noun-7TEEGPvF Disambiguation of Family: 5 0 0 95 Disambiguation of Family members: 16 30 15 40 Categories (other): Forms linking to themselves
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: søster
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "word": "systerskip"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gmq-pro",
        "3": "ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ"
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    },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sister"
      },
      "expansion": "English sister",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse systir, from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ (swestar), from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”). Akin to English sister.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "systera",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "systrer",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "systrene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ei syster",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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    },
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "systerne",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "systrane",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "systera",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "31 29 35 4",
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          "text": "Eg fekk ei syster då eg var tre.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Drink so much as you want, the barrel has a sister (a classic Norwegian drinking rhyme)",
          "text": "Drikk so my’ du lyster, tunna hev ei syster",
          "type": "example"
        }
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            "Social sciences",
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      "ipa": "/²sʏstɛr/"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "søster"
    }
  ],
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}

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      },
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    "Pages with entries",
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    "nn:Family members",
    "nn:Female family members",
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    "sv:Occupations"
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
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      "form": "systrer",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "systrene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ei syster",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "systerne",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "systera",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "systera [systeri]",
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "systrer",
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        "indefinite",
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    },
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      ],
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          "text": "Eg fekk ei syster då eg var tre.",
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        },
        {
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        ]
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        "feminine"
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    }
  ],
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    }
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    }
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    {
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    }
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}

Download raw JSONL data for syster meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk (4.3kB)

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