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Sister in Hindi?

What is the typical affectionate term used to refer to sister in Hindi and other Indian languages? Is it behen?

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  • P'quaint!
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    "Behen" is Sister in Hindi.

    But there are many ways of addressing a sister. "Didi" is a respectful form of calling an elder sister. "Behana" is more informal.

  • Juddy
    7 years ago

    'dhee dhee' and 'behen' do just fine.

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