Cris

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cris"

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɹɪs/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪs

Etymology 1

Clipping of Christopher, Christian, Christine, and their variants.

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Cris

  1. A unisex given name.
    1. A male given name.
      1. Diminutive of Christopher.
      2. Diminutive of Christian.
    2. A female given name.
      1. Diminutive of Christine or Christina.
Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

From Romanian Criș.

Alternative forms

  • Criș

Proper noun

Cris

  1. A village in Daneș, Mures, Romania.
  2. A river in Mures, Romania, tributary of the Tarnava Mare.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Clipping of Christenaux (now Knistenaux), from Cree Kenisteniwuik (the name of a Cree village).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁi/

Proper noun

Cris m pl (plural only)

  1. the Cree nation, Cree people

Noun

Cris

  1. plural of Cri; masculine of Cries; masculine plural of Crie