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How do you say older sister in different languages?
In other languages sister
- American English: sister /ˈsɪstər/
- Arabic: أُخْت
- Brazilian Portuguese: irmã
- Chinese: 姐妹 older sister.
- Croatian: sestra.
- Czech: sestra.
- Danish: søster.
- Dutch: zus.
What do you call someone older than you in Arabic?
In Palestinian Arabic, the most respectful title would be عمو (“3ammo”). This would work in Jordanian Arabic as well. Note that this should only be used if the man is significantly older than you. If he is your age, there is no need for a title. in most of the spoken languages sayyd is the most common word.
What are different ways to say big sister?
What is another word for big sister?
| elder sibling | firstborn |
|---|---|
| first-born | big brother |
| senior family member |
What are different ways to call your sister?
Nicknames For Sister
- Bitsy.
- Issy.
- See see.
- Sissy.
- Sista.
- Sistie.
- Sis.
- Miss sis.
What is the Arabic word for “sister?
The Arabic word for “sister” is أخت , which can be actually written in many ways in Latin script ( okht, oukht, ukht ). The string “kh” is used to transliterate the Arabic letter “خ” (mainly in names of people or places) into Latin script.
What is the name of the daughter’s husband in Arabic?
In Arabic, the daughter or sister’s husband is called “Sihr” صهر. The same word can also be used to mean “son-in-law”.
What is the correct way to say family in Arabic?
2- When pointing to the big family which may include one’s grand-parents, uncles, cousins, in-laws, etc… In this case the word Family in Arabic is translated as “‘Ailah” ( عائلة ) and the word Family Members in Arabic is translated as “Afradu Al-‘Ailah” ( أفراد العائلة ).
What is the difference between ‘ailah and Usrah in Arabic?
NB: Sometimes the Arabic word “‘Ailah” ( عائلة) can be used interchangeably to indicate both small and big family in Arabic. However, the word “Usrah” ( أسرة) is always used to indicate one’s small family as explained previously.