kys

See also: KYS, kyš, and kys'

English

Phrase

kys

  1. Alternative letter-case form of KYS.

Anagrams


Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse koss, from Proto-Germanic *kussaz (a kiss). Probably an onomatopoeia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /køs/, [kʰøs]

Noun

kys n (singular definite kysset, plural indefinite kys)

  1. kiss (a touch with the lips)
Inflection
See also

Etymology 2

See kysse (to kiss).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /køs/, [kʰøs]

Verb

kys

  1. imperative of kysse

Etymology 3

See kyse (to scare, shoo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kyːs/, [kʰyːˀs]

Verb

kys

  1. imperative of kyse

Manx

Etymology

Contraction of kanys. From Old Irish cindas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəs/

Adverb

kys

  1. how
    • Kys t'ou?How are you?
    • Kys haink eh lhiat?How did you get on?
    • Cha vel toiggal ayd kys ta ny craueyn goll er kiaddey.You do not understand how the bones are formed.
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