Beginner Family & Relationships

Sibling

/ˈsɪb.lɪŋ/ noun

Meaning

a brother or sister

हिंदी मेंभाई-बहन

Example Sentences

“I have two siblings — an older brother and a younger sister.”

मेरे दो भाई-बहन हैं — एक बड़ा भाई और एक छोटी बहन।

⚠ Common Mistake

Learners often say "cousin-brother" or "cousin-sister" instead of "sibling" or "cousin" in formal writing.

Good to Know

Synonyms
brother, sister
Countable
countable
Plural
siblings

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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