Japanese

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Etymology 1

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For pronunciation and definitions of クスクス – see the following entry.
くすくす
[adverb] gigglingly, with a chuckle
[verb] giggle, chuckle
(This term, クスクス (kusukusu), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from French couscous.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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クスクス (kusukusu

  1. couscous

Etymology 3

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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クスクス (kusukusu

  1. cuscus

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN