kiis

See also: -kiis

Afar

Alternative forms

  • kíish

Etymology

From Arabic كِيس (kīs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkiːs/ [ˈkiːs]
  • Hyphenation: kiis

Noun

kíis m (plural kiisá ? or kiiswá ? or kiisitté ? or akyáas ?)

  1. sack
    Synonym: gooniyát
  2. sachet, purse
  3. envelope of a letter

Somali

Alternative forms

  • kíish

Etymology

From Arabic كِيس (kīs).

Noun

kiis f

  1. draw-top bag
  2. pocket
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