qis
See also: QIS
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: chēz, IPA(key): /t͡ʃiːz/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -iːz
- Homophone: cheese
Noun
qis
- plural of qi
- 1999, William Theodore De Bary, Irene Bloom, Wing-tsit Chan, Joseph Adler, Sources of Chinese tradition:
- All beings support the yin and embrace the yang; And through the blending of qis they create harmony.
Anagrams
Albanian
Etymology
Alternative form of Albanian qit. From Proto-Albanian *kitja, derived from an adjective in -to, *kita, related to Greek κίω (kío, “to go, to move”), Latin ciēō (“to move, set in motion”).[1]
Verb
qis (qit) (aorist qita, participle qitur)
References
- Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “qis”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 362
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