Scots Norse

Pronunciation

  • (Fadhaègh, Ìvist) IPA(key): /ʃɤʃt͡ʃ/, /ˈʃɤʃː/

Etymology

From Old Norse systir, from Proto-Germanic *swestēr. The -ir was lost by analogy with all other nouns.

Noun

siuest f (plural siuestar)
(Western, saist)

  1. sister

Mutation

Mutated forms of siuest
radical lenition eclipsis
siuest shiuest ziuest

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scots Norse.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.