Kissi

African: a dialect of Sierra Leone, supposed to be Susu . See Kilham’s “Specimens.” Kisti , Kistian , Kistic . Caucasian: Georgian term, from “Kisteti,” the country of the Kists, also called Kistinzes . A name for the Mizdeghen . ⁂ It is the same as the Tush or Thusch language, is largely mixed with Lesghian , and sometimes called Chech or Tschetsch . Grammar by Schiefner, St. Petersburg, 1856.     H. C.