كيس

العربية

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كيس^¹

/kiːs/

Where it comes from

From Aramaic כִּיסָא (kīsā, “sack; purse”); from Akkadian 𒋢𒃻𒉌𒌓 (kīsum, “leather bag for weights and silver”); cognates with Classical Syriac ܟܺܝܣܳܐ (kīsā) and Hebrew כִּיס (kis).

noun كِيس · kīs · أَكْيَاس · كِيَسَة · الْكِيس

bag, sack
purse
scrotum
cyst

كيس^²

adjective كَيِّس · kayyis · كَيِّسَة · أَكْيَاس · كَيْسَى · كِيَاس

cunning, acute, sharp-witted, shrewd

verb كَيَّسَ · kayyasa · يُكَيِّسُ · تَكْيِيس · مُكَيِّس

to render clever, to make sharp in intellect

noun كَيْس · kays · الْكَيْس · كَيْسٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of كَاسَ (kāsa) (form I)

In English

bag flexible container
sack bag for commodities or items
cyst sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ
scrotum sac of skin that protects the testicles

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {كيس},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B3},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

كيس