# kisa
## Bikol Central
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkisa/ [ˈki.sa]
* Hyphenation: ki‧sa

### Conjunction

kisa (Basahan spelling ᜃᜒᜐ)
* Alternative form of ki sa

## Estonian
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kisa.

### Noun

kisa (genitive kisa, partitive kisa)
* cry, shout, yell, scream
* clamour, din, hubbub
    Synonym: lärm

#### Related terms

* kisama (“to cry, to yell”)

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kisa, possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kiśɜ, *keśɜ; compare Northern Sami gižži, Northern Khanty [Term?], Northern Mansi ка̄с- (kās-) and Hungarian küzd. Related to Karelian kisa (“dance, play”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkisɑ/, [ˈk̟is̠ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -isɑ
* Hyphenation: ki‧sa

### Noun

kisa
* (usually in the plural) competition, games
* race (contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of kisa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kisani
kisani
accusative
nom.
kisani
kisani
gen.
kisani
genitive
kisani
kisojeni kisaini $^{rare}$
partitive
kisaani
kisojani
inessive
kisassani
kisoissani
elative
kisastani
kisoistani
illative
kisaani
kisoihini
adessive
kisallani
kisoillani
ablative
kisaltani
kisoiltani
allative
kisalleni
kisoilleni
essive
kisanani
kisoinani
translative
kisakseni
kisoikseni
abessive
kisattani
kisoittani
instructive
comitative
—kisoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kisasi
kisasi
accusative
nom.
kisasi
kisasi
gen.
kisasi
genitive
kisasi
kisojesi kisaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
kisaasi
kisojasi
inessive
kisassasi
kisoissasi
elative
kisastasi
kisoistasi
illative
kisaasi
kisoihisi
adessive
kisallasi
kisoillasi
ablative
kisaltasi
kisoiltasi
allative
kisallesi
kisoillesi
essive
kisanasi
kisoinasi
translative
kisaksesi
kisoiksesi
abessive
kisattasi
kisoittasi
instructive
comitative
—kisoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kisamme
kisamme
accusative
nom.
kisamme
kisamme
gen.
kisamme
genitive
kisamme
kisojemme kisaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
kisaamme
kisojamme
inessive
kisassamme
kisoissamme
elative
kisastamme
kisoistamme
illative
kisaamme
kisoihimme
adessive
kisallamme
kisoillamme
ablative
kisaltamme
kisoiltamme
allative
kisallemme
kisoillemme
essive
kisanamme
kisoinamme
translative
kisaksemme
kisoiksemme
abessive
kisattamme
kisoittamme
instructive
comitative
—kisoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kisanne
kisanne
accusative
nom.
kisanne
kisanne
gen.
kisanne
genitive
kisanne
kisojenne kisainne $^{rare}$
partitive
kisaanne
kisojanne
inessive
kisassanne
kisoissanne
elative
kisastanne
kisoistanne
illative
kisaanne
kisoihinne
adessive
kisallanne
kisoillanne
ablative
kisaltanne
kisoiltanne
allative
kisallenne
kisoillenne
essive
kisananne
kisoinanne
translative
kisaksenne
kisoiksenne
abessive
kisattanne
kisoittanne
instructive
comitative
—kisoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kisansa
kisansa
accusative
nom.
kisansa
kisansa
gen.
kisansa
genitive
kisansa
kisojensa kisainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
kisaansa
kisojaan kisojansa
inessive
kisassaan kisassansa
kisoissaan kisoissansa
elative
kisastaan kisastansa
kisoistaan kisoistansa
illative
kisaansa
kisoihinsa
adessive
kisallaan kisallansa
kisoillaan kisoillansa
ablative
kisaltaan kisaltansa
kisoiltaan kisoiltansa
allative
kisalleen kisallensa
kisoilleen kisoillensa
essive
kisanaan kisanansa
kisoinaan kisoinansa
translative
kisakseen kisaksensa
kisoikseen kisoiksensa
abessive
kisattaan kisattansa
kisoittaan kisoittansa
instructive
comitative
—kisoineen kisoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* kisata
* arvokisa
* esikisat
* hallikisa
* hiihtokisa
* kesäkisat
* kisaemäntä
* kisaennätys
* kisaisännyys
* kisaisäntä
* kisajoukkue
* kisakaupunki
* kisakone
* kisakylä
* kisapaikka
* kisatyttö
* kotikisa
* maailmanmestaruuskisa
* mestaruuskisa
* missikisa
* MM-kisat
* mäkikisa
* nappulakisat
* olympiakisat
* pudotuskisa
* rankkarikisa
* sprintterikisat
* talvikisa
* talvikisat
* teräsmieskisa
* tietokisa
* tuijotuskisa
* tukkilaiskisat
* tynkäkisat
* urheilukisat
* yleisurheilukisa

### Further reading

* “kisa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

### Anagrams

* -ksia, Sika, aski, kasi, sika, sika-

## Haitian Creole
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kisa/

### Pronoun

kisa
* (interrogative) what

#### Derived terms

* poukisa

## Icelandic
### Etymology

Possibly from the sound made when people try to get a cat to come to them, "kss-kss". Compare the (probably unrelated) Russian ки́са (kísa, “kitty-cat”) and Finnish kissa (“cat”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈcʰɪːsa/
* Rhymes: -ɪːsa

### Noun

kisa f (genitive singular kisu, nominative plural kisur)
* (informal) kitty-cat, kitty (often but not necessarily female)
* (informal, uncommon) one who cannot easily consume hot food or drink

#### Related terms

* kisi (“kitty-cat”) (often but not necessarily male)

## Mokilese
### Pronoun

kisa
* first person dual inclusive; the two of us, including you

#### See also

| singular | first person | first person | ngoah, ngoahi |
| singular | second person | second person | koah, koawoa |
| singular | third person | third person | ih |
| dual | first person inclusive | first person inclusive | kisa |
| dual | first person exclusive | first person exclusive | kama |
| dual | second person | second person | kamwa |
| dual | third person | third person | ara, ira |
| plural | first person inclusive | first person inclusive | kisai |
| plural | first person exclusive | first person exclusive | kamai |
| plural | second person | second person | kamwai |
| plural | third person | third person | arai, irai |
| remote plural | first person inclusive | first person inclusive | kihs |
| remote plural | first person exclusive | first person exclusive | kimi |
| remote plural | second person | second person | kimwi |
| remote plural | third person | third person | ihr |

## Pali
### Alternative forms

* 𑀓𑀺𑀲 (Brahmi script)
* किस (Devanagari script)
* কিস (Bengali script)
* කිස (Sinhalese script)
* ကိသ or ၵိသ (Burmese script)
* กิส or กิสะ (Thai script)
* ᨠᩥᩈ (Tai Tham script)
* ກິສ or ກິສະ (Lao script)
* កិស (Khmer script)
* 𑄇𑄨𑄥 (Chakma script)

### Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कृश (kṛśa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kr̥ćás, from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥ḱós.

### Adjective

kisa
* gaunt, haggard
* slender

## Slovene
### Noun

kisa
* genitive singular of kis

## Swahili
### Etymology

From Arabic قِصَّة (qiṣṣa).

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Noun

kisa class VII (plural visa class VIII)
* event, episode, occasion
* explanation, narrative, account

## Swedish
### Verb

kisa (present kisar, preterite kisade, supine kisat, imperative kisa)
* to squint

#### Conjugation
### References

* kisa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* kisa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* kisa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

### Anagrams

* Isak