שולחן

Definition

A piece of furniture with a flat top.

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Etymology

The word 'שולחן' (shulchan) can be traced back to the root 'ש-ל-כ', related to the idea of spreading or laying out, which fits the function of a table as a surface for placed items.

How & Where It’s Used

Used informally and formally in both spoken and written forms, 'שולחן' is a common term across Hebrew-speaking communities, found in dining, workplace, and educational contexts.

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