שש בש

Hebrew

שש בש

Etymology

From שֵׁשׁ‎ (shesh, “six”) + Turkish beş (“five”). The first element could alternatively be derived from Persian شش‎ (šeš, “six”).

Noun

שֵׁשׁ בֵּשׁ • (shesh besh) m

  1. backgammon (board game)
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