sister
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Spoken Sanskrit
Englishभगिनी - bhaginI - - sister
सोदर्या - sodaryA - - sister
अग्रजा - agrajA - - eldersister
ज्येष्ठा - jyeSThA - - eldersister
अत्तिका - attikA - - eldersister
भागिनेय - bhAgineya - - sister'sson
भ्रातृजाया - bhrAtRjAyA - - sister-in-law
याता - yAtA - - sisterinlaw
ननान्दा - nanAndA - - sister-in-law [ husband's sister ]
अनुजा - anujA - - youngersister
पितृभगिनी - pitRbhaginI - - father'ssister
मातृभगिनी - mAtRbhaginI - - mother'ssister
पितृष्वेसा - pitRSvesA - - father'ssister
मातृष्वेसा - mAtRSvesA - - mother'ssister
ननान्दा - nanAndA - - husband'ssister
आवुत्त - Avutta - - sister'shusband
भ्रातरौ - bhrAtarau - - brotherandsister [ du. ]
ननान्दूपति - nanAndUpati - - sister-in-law'shusband
भवतः अनुजायाः कति वर्षाणि? - bhavataHanujAyAHkativarSANi? - - Howoldisyouryoungersister?
भागिनेयी - bhAgineyI - - niece [ sister's daughter ]
भगिनी - bhaginI - - sister
भगिनी, मम कृते गणितं पाठयति वा? - bhaginI, mamakRtegaNitaMpAThayativA? - - Sisterdear, willyouteachmemathematics?
भगिनी - bhaginI - - woman acquaintance referred respectfully
इयं मम भगिनी - iyaM mama bhaginI - sentence - This is my sister.
सोदर्या - sodaryA - - sister
भगिनी - bhaginI - - sister
सोदर्या - sodaryA - - sister
अग्रजा - agrajA - - eldersister
ज्येष्ठा - jyeSThA - - eldersister
अत्तिका - attikA - - eldersister
भागिनेय - bhAgineya - - sister'sson
भ्रातृजाया - bhrAtRjAyA - - sister-in-law
याता - yAtA - - sisterinlaw
ननान्दा - nanAndA - - sister-in-law [ husband's sister ]
अनुजा - anujA - - youngersister
पितृभगिनी - pitRbhaginI - - father'ssister
मातृभगिनी - mAtRbhaginI - - mother'ssister
पितृष्वेसा - pitRSvesA - - father'ssister
मातृष्वेसा - mAtRSvesA - - mother'ssister
ननान्दा - nanAndA - - husband'ssister
आवुत्त - Avutta - - sister'shusband
भ्रातरौ - bhrAtarau - - brotherandsister [ du. ]
ननान्दूपति - nanAndUpati - - sister-in-law'shusband
भवतः अनुजायाः कति वर्षाणि? - bhavataHanujAyAHkativarSANi? - - Howoldisyouryoungersister?
भागिनेयी - bhAgineyI - - niece [ sister's daughter ]
Monier Williams
EnglishSISTER, स्वसा (सृ स्वसारः), भगिनी, भगिनीका, भग्नी,
स्वयोनिः , जामिः -मी, यामिः -मी
‘elder sister, ’ अग्रजा
‘younger sister, ’ अवरजा
‘sister's husband, ’ भगिनीपतिः ,
स्वसृपतिः
‘sister's son, ’ भागिनेयः, स्वस्रीयः, स्वस्रियः, स्वस्रेयः
‘sister's daughter, ’ भागिनेया, स्वस्रीया, स्वस्रिया, स्वस्रेयी.
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(Woman of the same faith) धर्म्मभगिनी.
Borooah
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Raghuvira
English sister
1.भगिनी f., बहिन,
2.(a head nurse in a hospital) महोपचारिका,
भगिनी f. (see matron)
3. (a nurse) उपचारिका f.
अमरकोशः
SanskritWord: भगिनी
Root: भगिनी
Gender: स्त्री
Number: all
Meaning(s):
⇒ sister
⇒ woman acquaintance referred respectfully
Shloka(s):
2|6|29|1 ► जनयित्री प्रसूर्माता जननी भगिनी स्वसा। (मनुष्यवर्गः)
3|3|142|2 ► गुल्मारुक्स्तम्बसेनाश्च जामिः स्वसृकुलस्त्रियोः॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 2|6|29|1 ⇢ भगिनी (भगिनी) (स्त्री) ⇒ sister, woman acquaintance referred respectfully
➠ 2|6|29|1 ⇢ स्वसा (स्वसृ) (स्त्री)
➠ 3|3|142|2 ⇢ जामिः (जामि) (स्त्री) ⇒ usual, sister, related, brother, relative, customary, virtuous woman, daughter-in-law, belonging or peculiar to, related like brother and sister, female relative of the head of a family
Related word(s):
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ स्त्री
पति_पत्नीसंबन्धः ➡ भगिनीपतिः
जातिः ➡ मनुष्यः
जन्य_जनकसंबन्धः ➡ भगिनीसुताः
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