kessen

See also: këssen and Këssen

German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

kessen

1. inflection of kess:
   1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
   2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
   3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
   4. strong dative plural
   5. weak/mixed all-case plural

Japanese

Romanization

kessen

1. Rōmaji transcription of けっせん

Middle English

Verb

kessen

1. Alternative form of kissen

West Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kussīn (“cushion, pillow”).

Cognate with Dutch kussen, English cushion, German Kissen.

Noun

kessen n (plural kessens)

1. pillow

Further reading

• “kessen”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011