kis-kis

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian кис-кис (kis-kis).

Pronunciation

Interjection

kis-kis

  1. Used as a call for cats to come closer.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 217
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