кишень

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Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Uncertain. Ultimately, either derived from Lithuanian kišenė, or from Persian کیسه (kisa). Cognate with Belarusian кішэ́нь (kišénʹ), Polish kieszeń, dialectal Slovak kišeň, kyšeň, and Ukrainian кише́ня (kyšénja).

Pronunciation

Noun

кишень (kišenʹf (diminutive кишенка, related adjective кишенков) (obsolete)

  1. Synonym of кишенка (kišenka, pocket)
  2. purse, moneybag, drawstring bag

Declension

Further reading

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Noun

кише́нь (kyšénʹf inan

  1. genitive plural of кише́ня (kyšénja)