sestra

сестра

/sěstra/ · fem.

NOUN

sister

Moja starija sestra živi u Novom Sadu. — My older sister lives in Novi Sad.

Imaš li brata ili sestru? — Do you have a brother or sister?
(in a hospital) nurse

Sestra će vam izmeriti pritisak. — The nurse will take your blood pressure.
(in a church) nun; sister

Sestre u manastiru prave med i sveće. — The nuns at the monastery make honey and candles.

Full forms: medicinska sestra (nurse), časna sestra (nun); a cousin is rođaka or sestra od strica/tetke.

Forms

Antonyms: brat