Kipnis

[ kip-nis; Russian kyip-nyees ]
/ ˈkɪp nɪs; Russian kyɪpˈnyis /

noun

Al·ex·an·der [al-ig-zan-der, -zahn-; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər, -ˈzɑn-; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr/,1891–1978, Russian singer in the U.S.