hálfsystir

Icelandic

Etymology

From hálf- (half-) +‎ systir (sister).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaulvˌsɪstɪr/

Noun

hálfsystir f (genitive singular hálfsystur or (proscribed) hálfsystir, nominative plural hálfsystur)

  1. half sister

Declension

Declension of hálfsystir (feminine, based on systir)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hálfsystir hálfsystirin hálfsystur hálfsysturnar
accusative hálfsystur, hálfsystir1 hálfsysturina, hálfsystirina1 hálfsystur hálfsysturnar
dative hálfsystur, hálfsystir1 hálfsysturinni, hálfsystirinni1 hálfsystrum hálfsystrunum
genitive hálfsystur, hálfsystir1 hálfsysturinnar, hálfsystirinnar1 hálfsystra hálfsystranna

1Proscribed.

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