کیس

Persian

Noun

کیس • (kis)

(archaic) crease, wrinkle, fold

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu کیس (kes), from Sanskrit केश (kḗśa).

Pronunciation

(Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /keːsᵊ/

Noun

کیس • (kes) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਕੇਸ)

hair (long and uncut)

Declension

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Declension of **کیس**
	singular	plural
direct	کیس (kes)	کیس (kes)
oblique	کیس (kes)	کیساں (kesāṉ)
vocative	کیسا (kesā)	کیسو (keso)
ablative	کیسوں (kesoṉ)	کیساں (kesāṉ)
locative	کیسے (kese)	کیسِیں (kesīṉ)
instrumental	کیسوں (kesoṉ)	–

Further reading

Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “کیس”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
“ਕੇਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kḗśa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 180