Scottish Gaelic word

piuthar

sister

nounfeminine

piuthar means “sister” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	piuthar
Sèimheachadh	phiuthar

piuthar in context

Tha teaghlach niùclasach a' ciallachadh athair, màthair agus aon no tuilleadh phàistean, bràthair agus piuthar a' fuireach còmhla.

Soeur Béatrice ("Piuthar Beatrice", air fhoillseachadh man Sister Beatrice sa Bheurla)

Topics

Family

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boy

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wedding

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nurse, nanny, foster-mother

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widow

bean

woman, wife

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bodach

old man

boireannach

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