# شیش
## Gilaki
### Numeral

شیش (šiš)
* six

## Mazanderani
### Noun

شیش (šiš)
* twig, switch
    انار شیشanār šišPomegranate twig or switch

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sīĺ (“spit, pointed stick or pole”); cognate with Azerbaijani şiş, Bashkir шеш (şeş), Kyrgyz шиш (şiş), Southern Altai тиш (tiš), Turkmen çiş and Tuvan шиш (şiş).

#### Noun

شیش • (şiş) (definite accusative شیشی (şişi), plural شیشلر (şişler))
* spit, skewer, broach, any long pin used to secure food during cooking
    Synonym: سیخ (sih)
* rapier, a sword with a straight, and sharply pointed two-edged long blade
* knitting needle, a long, thin, pointed rod, used in pairs to knit yarn

##### Derived terms

* شیشلتمك (şişletmek, “to be spitted, skewered”)
* شیشلمك (şişlemek, “to spit, skewer”)
* شیشلنمك (şişlenmek, “to become a spit, skewer”)
* شیشلو (şişli, “provided with a spit”)

##### Descendants

* Turkish: şiş
* → Armenian: շիշ (šiš)
* → Aromanian: shish
* → Bulgarian: шиш (šiš)
* → Macedonian: шиш (šiš)
* → Romanian: șiș
* → Serbo-Croatian: ши̏ш / šȉš

#### Further reading

* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “şiş2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4493
* Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “شیش”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 292b
* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شیش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 740
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Veru”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 1743
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “شیش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 2899
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “şiş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شیش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1147

### Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sīĺč (“swelling, tumor”); cognate with Azerbaijani şiş, Bashkir шеш (şeş), Khakas сіс (sìs), Old Uyghur [script needed] (šiš) and Uzbek shish.

#### Noun

شیش • (şiş) (definite accusative شیشی (şişi), plural شیشلر (şişler))
* (oncology) tumor, neoplasm, an abnormal and excessive growth or swelling of tissue
    Synonyms: ورم (verem), یومرو (yumru)

#### Adjective

شیش • (şiş)
* swollen, swelled, puffy, protuberant or abnormally distended, as by injury or disease
* congested, clogged, blocked, obstructed, so that through movement or flow is prevented

##### Descendants

* Turkish: şiş

#### Further reading

* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “şiş2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4493
* Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “شیش”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 292b
* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شیش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 741
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Tumor”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 1700
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “شیش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 2899
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “şiş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شیش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1147

## Persian
### Pronunciation

** (Tehrani) IPA: [ʃiːʃ]

### Proper noun

شیش • (šiš)
* (colloquial, Tehrani) Spoken form of شش (šeš).

## Ushojo
### Noun

شیش (šīš)
* breath
    Synonym: سآ (sà)