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Etymology
From. Probably a.

Noun

 * 1) slice; stripe, strip, streak
 * 2) layer
 * 3) coat, coating of paint, etc.
 * 4)  stratum, bed

Etymology
A word for which several etymologies have been proposed,             all of them irregular. Unacceptable derivations from  and  have also been suggested.

Most likely a borrowing: compare 🇨🇬,, , , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) split wood, piece of wood, splinter
 * 2)  slice
 * 1)  slice

Usage notes

 * In the Bible, translates.
 * The additional sense "axe" seen by some dictionaries in the derivatives of this word is spurious.