A word used by a male to refer to or address his female siblings or cousins older than himself.

A word of endearment used by a man to refer to or address a young woman who is older than him.

The younger person among siblings or relatives; or what you call that person.

A word used to refer to or address a younger person than oneself in a friendly manner.

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A term of address used by a man in referring to his younger sister who is either a sibling born to the same parents or a relative.