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ᎤᏙ

noun

LanguageCherokee

Meaning
  1. his/her sibling of the opposite sex, his sister, her brother
  2. sibling of opposite sex
  3. A person refers to their sibling of the opposite sex as this.
Examples

ᎤᏙ ᎤᎷᏨᎢ.

His sister/her brother arrived.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteIn Cherokee, this term is specifically used for a brother referring to his sister or a sister referring to her brother.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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