посестра

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Deverbal from посе́стритися (poséstrytysja), equivalent to по́- (pó-) +‎ се́стра (séstra). Compare побрата́тися (pobratátysja) and побрати́м (pobratým).

Pronunciation

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Noun

посе́стра or по́сестра (poséstra or pósestraf pers (genitive посе́стри or по́сестри, nominative plural посе́стри or по́сестри, genitive plural посе́стер or по́сестер, masculine побрати́м)

  1. blood sister (An unrelated female considered to share a strong relationship.)

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