Contionary:siuest

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Scots Norse

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

siuest f (Uist, plural siuestarr)

  1. sister

Mutation

Mutated forms of siuest
radical lenition eclipsis
siuest shiuest zsiuest

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