See also: בי״ס

Ladino

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Etymology

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Compare Spanish vez.

Noun

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ביס f (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling ves)

  1. time

Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Old High German biz, from Proto-Germanic *bitiz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd-. Compare German Biss, Dutch beet, English bit.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ביס (bism, plural ביסן (bisn), diminutive ביסל (bisl)

  1. bite