How to Say "Sister" in Marathi
The most natural way to say "Sister" in Marathi is बहिण. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'बहिण' when referring to your sister or a close female friend. It is a common term used in both formal and informal settings. In some regions, you might hear 'आण्णी' as a more casual variant.
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Examples in Marathi
| Marathi | English |
|---|---|
| माझी बहिण शाळेत जाते. | My sister goes to school. |
| तिची बहिण खूप हुशार आहे. | Her sister is very smart. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use 'बहिण' for a female friend?
Yes, it can be used affectionately for a close female friend.
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