How to Say "Sister" in Nepali
The most natural way to say "Sister" in Nepali is बहिनी. 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
Use 'बहिनी' when referring to a younger sister. It is a casual and affectionate term. 'दिदी' is used for an elder sister and shows respect. Use these terms based on the age and relationship.
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Examples in Nepali
| Nepali | English |
|---|---|
| मेरो बहिनी स्कूल जान्छे। | My sister goes to school. |
| म मेरी दिदीसँग कुरा गर्दैछु। | I am talking with my elder sister. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'बहिनी' and 'दिदी'?
'बहिनी' refers to a younger sister, while 'दिदी' refers to an elder sister.
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