What does kardesin in Turkish mean?

What is the meaning of the word kardesin in Turkish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use kardesin in Turkish.

The word kardesin in Turkish means sibling, kardeş, kardeş, kadın hısım, kardeş, abla, erkek kardeş, kardeş üye, kardeşçe, kardeş gibi, en büyük (kardeş), kardeşçe, kardeşini öldürme, kardeş katilliği, üvey erkek kardeş, üvey kız kardeş, küçük (erkek) kardeş, küçük erkek kardeş, küçük kız kardeş, yeğen, kardeş oğlu, yeğen, kardeş kızı, kardeş torunu, kız kardeş, kardeş şehir, üvey erkek kardeş, ikiz kardeş, ikiz kız kardeş, kardeş şehircilik, küçük (kardeş), küçük kız kardeş, en küçük (kardeş). To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word kardesin

sibling

kardeş

(brother, sister)

Natalie has three siblings: two brothers and a sister. I only have one sibling: a brother.

kardeş

(informal, abbreviation (brother)

I'm going to visit my baby bro at college this weekend.

kadın hısım

(figurative (kinswoman)

We're all sisters in this community.

kardeş

(relating to brothers or sisters)

There is often a certain amount of sibling rivalry between brothers and sisters.

abla

(informal (older female sibling)

My big sister is two years older than me.

erkek kardeş

(male sibling)

İki erkek kardeşim bir de kız kardeşim var.
I have two brothers and one sister.

kardeş üye

(figurative (fellow member) (mecazlı)

The union brothers and sisters met to discuss the strike.

kardeşçe, kardeş gibi

(like a brother)

Mo behaves in a brotherly way towards all his younger cousins.

en büyük (kardeş)

(sibling, child: born first)

His eldest daughter is expected to take over the family business.

kardeşçe

(brotherly)

There are no fraternal feelings between the estranged brothers.

kardeşini öldürme, kardeş katilliği

(killing your sibling)

Fratricide is an unthinkable crime for most people.

üvey erkek kardeş

(male sibling by one parent)

My half-brother and I have different fathers.

üvey kız kardeş

(female sibling by one parent)

My half-sister's 15 years younger than me.

küçük (erkek) kardeş

(informal (younger male sibling)

He may be 22 now, but he'll always be my kid brother!

küçük erkek kardeş

(younger male sibling)

I have one big sister and two little brothers.

küçük kız kardeş

(younger female sibling)

My little sister was born three years after me. I have a big brother and a little sister.

yeğen, kardeş oğlu

(son of a sibling)

Kate went to her nephew's graduation ceremony.

yeğen, kardeş kızı

(daughter of sibling)

Karen had a young niece who she liked to take out for ice cream in the summer.

kardeş torunu

(child of your parent's cousin)

My second cousin is very dear to me.

kız kardeş

(female sibling)

Kız kardeşim şehirde oturuyor.
My sister lives in the city.

kardeş şehir

(town twinned with another)

Our sister city is in Germany.

üvey erkek kardeş

(son of parent's spouse)

Even though we look like we're related, Greg is actually my stepbrother.

ikiz kardeş

(often plural (identical twin: sibling from same egg)

Matthew and Mark are twins; it's almost impossible to tell them apart, unless you know them really well.

ikiz kız kardeş

(female sibling from same pregnancy)

She had a twin sister but sadly she died at birth.

kardeş şehircilik

(towns)

The twinning of Cambridge in the UK with Heidelberg in Germany took place in 1957.

küçük (kardeş)

(sibling: born later)

My younger brother moved to Australia.

küçük kız kardeş

(female sibling born after you)

I'm going to university next year, but my younger sister is still at primary school.

en küçük (kardeş)

(sibling, child: born last)

My youngest sister is 10 years my junior.

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