soră

See also: sora, SORA, Sora, sóra, sorã, and -sora

Romanian

Alternative forms

• suroră, sor (popular, rare, dated)

Etymology

From Latin soror, from Proto-Italic *swezōr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr. The now rare variant form suroră probably derives from the Latin accusative sorōrem. Compare Dalmatian saur, seraur, Old French suer, seror (modern French sœur), Italian suora, Romansh and Neapolitan sora.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsorə]

Noun

soră f (plural surori)

1. sister

Declension

Declension of soră

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) soră	sora	(niște) surori	surorile
genitive/dative	(unei) surori	surorii	(unor) surori	surorilor
vocative	—		—

Related terms

• surată

See also

• frate