/her-ma-na/

hermana

1 meaning · n.

n.

sister (religious); nun

Also accepted:sister, reli- gious person ALSO hermana mayor

From Spanish loanword; also appears in the title "hermana mayor" in religious groups.

Ang hermana ang nanguna sa prusisyon.

The religious sister led the procession.

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