Khakas edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *kiĺi (person).

Cognate with Southern Altai кижи (kiži), Tuvan кижи (kiji), Yakut киһи (kihi), Kazakh кісі (kısı), Turkish kişi, etc.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

кізі (kìzì)

  1. person (human being)

Declension edit