A1noun
أَخ
akh
brother
Example
أَخي أَكبَرُ مِنّي
akhī akbaru minnī
My brother is older than me
Grammar
Plural: إِخْوَة (ikhwa) for siblings, إِخْوان (ikhwān) for brethren.
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Arabic root
ا-خ-و
2 words from this root family
A1noun
أُخْت
ukht
sister
Example
أُخْتي تَسكُنُ في القاهِرَة
ukhtī taskunu fī al-Qāhira
My sister lives in Cairo
Grammar
Plural: أَخَوات (akhawāt).