sestrin

See also: sestřin

English

Noun

sestrin (plural sestrins)

1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that play key roles in regulating aging and metabolism

Anagrams

• Inserts, Stiners, Strines, estrins, inserts, sinters, sistern, sistren

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sěstriːn/
• Hyphenation: ses‧trin

Adjective

sèstrīn (Cyrillic spelling сѐстрӣн)

1. (relational) sister; sister's

Declension

Declension of sestrin

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		sestrin	sestrina	sestrino
genitive		sestrina	sestrine	sestrina
dative		sestrinu	sestrinoj	sestrinu
accusative	inanimate animate	sestrin sestrina	sestrinu	sestrino
vocative		sestrin	sestrina	sestrino
locative		sestrinu	sestrinoj	sestrinu
instrumental		sestrinim	sestrinom	sestrinim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		sestrini	sestrine	sestrina
genitive		sestrinih	sestrinih	sestrinih
dative		sestrinim(a)	sestrinim(a)	sestrinim(a)
accusative		sestrine	sestrine	sestrina
vocative		sestrini	sestrine	sestrina
locative		sestrinim(a)	sestrinim(a)	sestrinim(a)
instrumental		sestrinim(a)	sestrinim(a)	sestrinim(a)

Further reading

• “sestrin”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovak

Etymology

From sestra +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsestrin]

Adjective

sestrin

1. belonging to a sister; sister's
2. (relational) pertaining to a sister

Declension

Declension of sestrin

singular
	masculine animate	masculine inanimate	feminine	neuter
nominative	sestrin		sestrina	sestrino
genitive	sestrinho		sestrinej	sestrinho
dative	sestrinmu		sestrinej	sestrinmu
accusative	sestrinho	sestrin	sestrinu	sestrino
locative	sestrinom		sestrinej	sestrinom
instrumental	sestriným		sestrinou	sestriným
plural
	masculine animate	masculine inanimate	feminine	neuter
nominative	sestrini	sestrine
genitive	sestriných
dative	sestriným
accusative	sestriných	sestrine
locative	sestriných
instrumental	sestrinými

Further reading

• “sestrin”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024