Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keris

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
keris
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of keri

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay keris, doublet of kalis.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does keris mean?
plural of keri
Where does keris come from?
Borrowed from Malay keris, doublet of kalis.

How to pronounce keris

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