Suster

See also: suster and šuster

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian swester, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *swestēr. Cognates include West Frisian suster and German Schwester.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsʊstər/
Hyphenation: Sus‧ter
Rhymes: -ʊstər

Noun

Suster f (plural Sustere)

sister
nun, sister

Coordinate terms

(female sibling): Brúur, Brour (“brother”)

References

Marron C. Fort (2015) “Suster”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

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