siúr

Irish (Donegal)

/ʃuːɾˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • sister nun, a female member of a religious community

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish siur (sister) inherited from Proto-Celtic *swesūr inherited from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (sister).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*swésōr

Gloss

sister

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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