sister in Tamil
sister in Tamil is அக்கா, தங்கை, சகோதரி — sister means a female sibling; a daughter sharing the same parents as another person.
sister in Tamil
அக்கா
Pronounced: akkā
woman or girl having the same parents
தங்கை
Pronounced: taṅkai
woman or girl having the same parents
சகோதரி
Pronounced: cakōtari
woman or girl having the same parents
What does "sister" mean?
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noun A female sibling; a daughter sharing the same parents as another person.
"My younger sister always borrows my jumpers without asking."
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noun A woman felt to be closely bonded with another through shared identity, cause, or community.
"At the meeting, she greeted every woman as a sister in the cause."
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noun (UK) A senior nurse, often in charge of a hospital ward.
"The ward sister welcomed the new nurses and showed them around."
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noun A woman belonging to a religious order; a nun.
"The sister lit a candle and prayed quietly in the chapel."
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sister in a sentence
- My younger sister always borrows my jumpers without asking.
- He and his sister both learned to swim at the same pool.
- At the meeting, she greeted every woman as a sister in the cause.
- The choir members became sisters, supporting each other through good times and bad.
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Frequently asked questions
sister என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
"sister" in Tamil is அக்கா, தங்கை, சகோதரி. sister means: A female sibling; a daughter sharing the same parents as another person.
How do you pronounce அக்கா?
"sister" in Tamil is அக்கா, pronounced "akkā".
How do you use "sister" in a sentence?
Example: "My younger sister always borrows my jumpers without asking." In Tamil, "sister" is அக்கா, தங்கை, சகோதரி.
Are there other ways to say "sister" in Tamil?
Yes — Tamil has 3 translations listed for "sister": அக்கா, தங்கை, சகோதரி.
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