What is another word for KES?

Pronunciation: [kˈɛs] (IPA)

KES is a Sheng word in Kenya, which refers to money. As a result, there are many synonyms for KES that are commonly used in Kenya. Some of the synonyms include cabbage, doh, dough, paper, chums, notes, mulla, greenback, and cash. Other synonyms include scratch, dough, and bread. All of these terms are commonly used in Kenya to refer to money and are a part of the vibrant and constantly evolving language that is Sheng. Overall, with the help of various synonyms, the term KES has become an essential part of the Kenyan culture, especially in urban areas, where the use of Sheng is predominant.

What are the hypernyms for Kes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    School Groups, educational organizations.

Usage examples for Kes

What then is this blotted letter if it is not KES or ks?
"Bacon is Shake-Speare"
Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence
He believed he had identified this when he discovered at Saft an inscription dedicated to the gods of KES, which Naville identified with KESem, the name used in the Septuagint for Goshen.
"History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)"
S. Rappoport
"A-po-KES-chay," he whispered; and Shiela translated close to Hamil's ear: "He says that we must all sit down here-" A sudden crackle in the darkness stilled her voice.
"The Firing Line"
Robert W. Chambers

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