Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic كىسى
İske imlâ كشی, كیشی
Cyrillic кісі
Latin kısı
Yañalif kjsj

Etymology

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From Common Turkic *kiši (person).

Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰚𐰃𐰾𐰃 (kiši, person), Bashkir кеше (keşe), Karakalpak киси (kisi), Turkish, Azerbaijani kişi, Uzbek kishi, Kyrgyz киши (kişi), Southern Altai кижи (kiži), Shor кижи, Tuvan кижи (kiji), Khakas кізі (kìzì), Yakut киһи (kihi, man, person), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɘ.sɘ/, [kʰɘ.sɘ]
  • Hyphenation: кі‧сі

Noun

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кісі (kısı)

  1. person

Declension

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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