birchbark

English

Etymology

From birch +‎ bark.

Noun

birchbark (countable and uncountable, plural birchbarks)

1. The bark of the birch tree, especially the white bark of the paper birch, Betula papyrifera.
2. A piece of this bark, formerly used for writing on.

Translations

bark of the birch tree

• Bashkir: туҙ (tuź)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 樺樹皮／桦树皮 (zh)

• Daur: ois
• Dutch: berkenbast (nl) m
• Finnish: tuohi (fi)
• Galician: casca de bidueiro
• German: Birkenrinde (de) f
• Ingrian: toohi
• Ket: qɨʔy
• Mongolian: үйс (mn) (üjs)
• Nivkh: ӿиф (hif)
• Northern Yukaghir: йаарава (jaarawa)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: never (no) m or f, bjørkenever m or f, bjerkenever m or f

  Nynorsk: never f, bjørkenever f

• Russian: береста́ (ru) f (berestá), берёста (ru) f (berjósta)
• Southern Altai: тос (tos)
• Spanish: corteza de abedul f
• Swedish: näver (sv) c