kris

Pronunciation

• Homophone: Chris

Noun

Singular kris

Plural krises or krisses

An Indonesian kris

1. (countable) A kris is a traditional Indonesian or Malay dagger. It has a curved, tapered blade.

Verb

Plain form kris

Third-person singular krises

Past tense krised

Past participle krised

Present participle krising

Plain form kris

Third-person singular krises

Past tense krissed

Past participle krissed

Present participle krissing

1. (transitive) If you kris something, you stab it with a kris.