Kista

See also: kista, kîsta, and Kîsta

Greenlandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Kirsten.

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /kista/, [kɪstə]

Proper noun

Kista

1. a female given name from Danish

Usage notes

• This spelling is used in the old and new orthography.

Related terms

• Kiista
• Kiistat
• Kiistiina

References

• Nuka Møller: Kalaallit aqqi (Greenlandic personal names), Oqaasileriffik 2015, →ISBN
• [1] Danskernes navne 2005, including the residents of Greenland