kuis

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Adj

chaste, morally pure, clean, virgin

Noun

a cleansing, cleaning(-up)

Noun

1. (feminine, regional) a (bovine) calf, notably under 9 months old
2. (feminine, regional) a pig

Noun

a (playing) marble

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of kuisen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of kuisen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of kuisen:

Noun

club, knobstick

kuisen

• Verb
• Noun

Zêdetir bixwîne

Berevajî

onkuis, onzedig

Hevwate

eerbaar

rein

zedig

bescheiden

discreet

terughoudend

Werger

keusch

chaste

chaste

casto

casto

züchtig

pure

puro

iffetli

continent

casto

αγνός

pudico

vestal

namuslu

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/kœy̯s/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle Dutch mîras hatiye girtin: cuusch

Hevwate bi îngilîzî: conscious

Hevwate bi almanî: keusch

Ji Middle Dutch mîras hatiye girtin: cuse

Hevwate bi Middle Low German: kuse

In summary

From Middle Dutch cuusch (“chaste”), from Latin conscius (“conscious”), a compound of com- (“together”) + scire (“to know”). Cognate with English conscious, German keusch.