شش

shash, corr. shish[Pehl. shash; Zend khshvas; S. षष् ], adj. Six:—shash-pahal, or shash-panlū, and shash-jihat, adj. & s.m. Six-sided, hexagonal;—a hexagon; a cube:—shash-āna, adj. Having six compartments; six-roomed; having six grooves (a rifle); sixbarrelled:—shash-dar, s.m. 'Six doors'; a cube, a die;—a point of the table at the game of nardfrom which one cannot extricate himself:—adj. Wonderful; confounded, amazed, perplexed:—shash-dar rahnā, v.n. To stand amazed, be astounded, etc.:—shash-māhī, adj. Six-monthly, half-yearly;—s.f. The space of six months; the half-yearly accounts of a village:—shash-o-panj, s.m. lit.'Sixes and fives,' anxious thought, deliberation, anxiety, uneasiness; uncertainty, hesitation; confusion, bewilderment, perplexity:—shash-o-panj-me, adv. At sixes and sevens.