half-sister

a sister who shares only one parent with you

सौतेली बहन

Usage

Examples

Meera and her half-sister share the same mother.

Her half-sister is ten years younger.

Common mistake

Tara is my step-sister: we have the same mother.

Tara is my half-sister: we have the same mother.

A step-sister shares no parent; a half-sister shares one.

Remember: Half-sister: one parent in common.