ખિસ્સું

Gujarati

Alternative forms

• ખીસું (khīsũ)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كِيس (kīs), from Aramaic כִּיסָא (kīsā, “sack; purse”); from Akkadian 𒋢𒃻𒉌𒌓 (kīsu, “leather bag for weights and silver; silver capital; treasury”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰis.sũ/

Noun

ખિસ્સું • (khissũ) n

1. pocket

   Synonym: જેબ (jeb)