| Eastern Syriac : | ܩܸܫܵܩܸܫ | 
| Western Syriac : | ܩܶܫܳܩܶܫ | 
| Eastern phonetic : | qi ' ša: qiš | 
| Category : | adverb | 
| [Sky → Climate] | |
| English : | rain : pelting , raining heavily , raining cats and dogs ; | 
| French : | pluie diluvienne : à verse , battante , diluvienne ; | 
| Dialect : | Eastern Syriac | 
Cf. ܩܸܫ̰ܵܩܸܫ̰, ܩܲܫ̰ܩܘܼܫ̰ܹܐ, ܡܩܲܫܩܲܫܬܵܐ, ܡܩܲܫܩܸܫ, ܩܲܫ̰ܩܲܫ̰ܬܵܐ
Chaldaic / Chaldean קַשְׁקֵשׁ
chaldaïque / chaldéen קַשְׁקֵשׁ