See also: בי״ס

Ladino edit

Etymology edit

Compare Spanish vez.

Noun edit

ביס f (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling ves)

  1. time

Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

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

  1. bite