Kris

See also: kris

English

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Proper noun

Kris

  1. A diminutive of the female given names Kristina, Kristin, Kristine and related given names (Christina, etc).
  2. A diminutive of the male given names Christopher, Christian, and related given names.
    • 2017 May 15, David Wright, “Kobach: ‘Election integrity’ panel ‘not set up to prove or to disprove’ Trump”, in CNN‎[1]:
      Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, who was tapped to help Vice President Mike Pence lead the panel, defended the commission in an interview on CNN’s “New Day” Monday.

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Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French Christ (“Christ”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɣis/

Proper noun

Kris

  1. Christ
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