Kris (disambiguation)
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The kris or keris is an asymmetrical dagger or sword nowadays most strongly associated with the culture of Indonesia, but also indigenous to Malaysia, Southern Thailand and Brunei. It is known as kalis in the southern Philippines. The kris is famous for its distinctive wavy blade , but many have...

is an asymmetrical dagger indigenous to Southeast Asia.

Kris or KRIS may also refer to:
  • Kris (horse)
    Kris (horse)
    Kris was a racehorse owned and bred by the 9th Baron Howard de Walden, and trained by Henry Cecil. He was sired by Sharpen Up out of the mare Doubly Sure....

    , a racehorse and sire
  • Kris (Romani court)
    Kris (Romani court)
    Kris or Kris-Romani is a traditional court for conflict resolution in the culture of Vlax branch of the Romani people. The term derives from the Greek language, "κρίση" . It is a key institution for enforcing the Romani Code within Romanipen...

    , a traditional court for conflict resolution
  • Kris (talk show)
    Kris (Talk Show)
    Kris was a Philippine mid-afternoon talk show produced by Viva Television and it was co-produced and broadcast by PTV from 1994–1996, when the contract between Viva and PTV has expired and it was now co-produced and broadcast by GMA Network in 1996 in three months, from 1996 . The talk show was...

    , a Philippine program
  • KRIS-TV
    KRIS-TV
    KRIS-TV is the NBC-affiliated television station for the Corpus Christi area of South Texas. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 13 from a transmitter in Robstown...

    , an NBC affiliate in South Texas, U.S.
    • KRIS-DT2
      KRIS-DT2
      KRIS-DT2 is the CW-affiliated television station for the Corpus Christi area of South Texas. The station is part of The CW Plus, a special CW feed that broadcasts on cable and/or over-the-air on a digital signal. It is a second digital subchannel of NBC affiliate KRIS-TV that is owned by Cordillera...

      , a CW affiliate subchannel of KRIS-TV
  • Crisis (1946 film) (Kris), a Swedish film directed by Ingmar Bergman


People
  • Kristina Dörfer
    Kristina Dörfer
    Kristina Dörfer, also known by the stage name KR!S or Kris, is a German singer and television actress.-Biography:...

    , known by the stage name Kris, German singer and actress
  • David S. Kris
    David S. Kris
    David S. Kris is an American lawyer. Since 2009 he has served as the United States Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division of the United States Department of Justice...

     (born 1966), American lawyer
  • Ernst Kris
    Ernst Kris
    Ernst Kris was an Austrian psychoanalyst and art historian. Kris was the son of Leopold Kris, a lawyer, and Rosa Schick.Born in Vienna, Austria in 1900, died in New York City, New York in 1957....

     (1900 - 1957), American psychoanalyst and art historian
  • Kris Jenner
    Kris Jenner
    Kristen Mary "Kris" Jenner is an American television personality, socialite and businesswoman. She also is the manager for all of her family members, including Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian and Khloé Kardashian...

     (born 1955), American television personality
  • Kris Boyd
    Kris Boyd
    Kris Boyd is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Turkish side Eskişehirspor.Boyd grew up in the Ayrshire village of Tarbolton and started his senior career with Kilmarnock. He transferred to Rangers in January 2006, and was Rangers' top goalscorer in each of his...

     (born 1983), Scottish footballer
  • Kris Commons
    Kris Commons
    Kris Commons is an English-born Scottish footballer who currently plays as a left winger for Scottish Premier League club Celtic and the Scotland national team...

     (born 1983), English-born Scottish footballer

See also

  • Cris (disambiguation)
  • Criss
    Criss
    Criss is a given name or surname, and may refer to:* Anthony Criss, American rapper and actor, member of Naughty by Nature* Charlie Criss, basketballer* Criss Angel, magician* Criss Oliva, guitarist...

  • Chris
    Chris
    Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, Christine, Crissie and others. Unlike these names, however, it does not indicate the person's gender although it is much more common for males to have this name than it is for females. It is the preferred form of...

  • Christine (name)
    Christine (name)
    Christine is a feminine name of Greek or Latin origin. It is derived from the word Christ, which is the Greek translation of the Hebrew word "Messiah"...

    , including Kristine
  • Christopher (name)
    Christopher (name)
    Christopher is the English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the greek name Χριστόφορος . The constituent parts are Χριστός, "Christ" and φέρειν , "bear": the "Christ bearer" or "the one who bears Christ ". The name originates in the Christian legend of St...

    , including Kristoffer and Kristopher
  • Kristjan
    Kristjan
    Kristjan is the spelling of the name Christian in Estonian language.People named Kristjan include:*Kristjan Donaldson , Australian Architect*Kristjan Järvi , Estonian-American conductor...

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