Contionary:sıbr

Classical Annerish

Alternative forms

• sıùthaır

Etymology

From Old Annerish sıfr, under influence from Goidelic siur; according to Bernthaler methatesised form of *fısr from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /sʲivrʲ/ [ˈʃuːɹ]

Noun

sıbr (runic:‧ᛌᛁᛓᛧ‧)

1. A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling, sister

   S bé sebra.

   ᛬ᛌᛓᛆᛌᛆᛓᛧᚭ᛬

   You and I are sisters.

2. A female member of a religious order or cult

   Hløðe pirri

   ᛬ᚹᛟᚴᛖ‧ᛄᛁᛊᛁ᛬

   The initiation of a sister

Synonyms

• (intimate register): díð
• (initiate): hløur

Coordinate terms

• ("brother") peà, ("sibling") suısge

Inflection

Inflection of sıbr

Ⅱ	ɴᴏᴍ.	ɢᴇɴ.	ᴅᴀᴛ.	ᴠᴏᴄ.
ᴄᴏʟ.	—	—ʟ	—ıb	—ʟ
sɢᴠ.	—	—	—ʟ	—ʟ
ᴘʟᴠ.	—ʟ	—ɴ	—ıb	—ʟ