fold

Etymology 1
The verb is from, from , from , from. The noun is from ,, itself derived from the verb.

Verb

 * 1)  To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
 * 2)  To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
 * 3)  To draw or coil (one’s arms, a snake’s body, etc.) around something so as to enclose or embrace it.
 * 4)   To stir (semisolid ingredients) gently, with an action as if folding over a solid.
 * 5) * 8 Jan 2020, Felicity Cloake in The Guardian, How to make the perfect gluten-free chocolate brownies – recipe
 * if you want to make life really easy for yourself, may I point you in the direction of Sunflour’s recipe, which folds four eggs and 150g ground almonds into 500g chocolate spread.
 * 1)  To become folded; to form folds.
 * 2)   To fall over; to collapse or give way; to be crushed.
 * 3)   To give way on a point or in an argument.
 * 4)   To withdraw from betting.
 * 5)   To withdraw or quit in general.
 * 6)   To fail, to collapse, to disband.
 * 7)   Of a company, to cease to trade.
 * 8)   To double or lay together (one’s arms, hands, wings, etc.) so as to overlap with each other.
 * 9)  To plait or mat (hair) together.
 * 10)   To enclose in a fold of material, to swathe, wrap up, cover, enwrap.
 * 11)  To enclose within folded arms, to clasp, to embrace (see also enfold).
 * 12)  To cover up, to conceal.
 * 13)  To ensnare, to capture.
 * 1)   Of a company, to cease to trade.
 * 2)   To double or lay together (one’s arms, hands, wings, etc.) so as to overlap with each other.
 * 3)  To plait or mat (hair) together.
 * 4)   To enclose in a fold of material, to swathe, wrap up, cover, enwrap.
 * 5)  To enclose within folded arms, to clasp, to embrace (see also enfold).
 * 6)  To cover up, to conceal.
 * 7)  To ensnare, to capture.
 * 1)  To cover up, to conceal.
 * 2)  To ensnare, to capture.
 * 1)  To ensnare, to capture.
 * 1)  To ensnare, to capture.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: vou
 * Arabic: طَوَى
 * Hijazi Arabic: طَبَّق, ثنى
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: doblar, plegar
 * Azerbaijani: ,
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: pleâ
 * Galician:, pregar, encartar
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: πτύσσω
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: brjóta saman
 * Ido:
 * Irish: fill
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: پێچان, قەدکردن
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Latin: plicō
 * Maori: whakapeke, kōpakipaki, numi, whātui, whētui
 * Occitan:
 * Ottoman Turkish: قیرمق
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Rapa Nui: hatuhatu
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: савити, сложити
 * Roman: ,
 * Sicilian:
 * Somali: laabid
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Zazaki: qat kerden, pêser kerden


 * Afrikaans: vou
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Icelandic: brjóta saman
 * Irish: fill
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:, qat kirin
 * Maori: whakapeke
 * Portuguese:
 * Rapa Nui: hatuhatu
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Zazaki: namnen


 * Afrikaans: vou
 * Finnish:
 * French: délicatement
 * German:
 * Italian: ,
 * Spanish:


 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: in sich zusammenfallen, ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Spanish: ,


 * Afrikaans: vou
 * Dutch: zich gewonnen geven
 * Finnish:
 * French: se, , ,
 * German:, sich geschlagen geben
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: εἴκω
 * Italian:, lasciare cadere, , darla vinta
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: sig,  sig


 * Bulgarian: отказвам се
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 蓋牌, 棄牌
 * Czech: foldovat
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Icelandic: pakka
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:


 * Finnish:, , mennä nurin
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Italian: ,


 * Georgian:
 * Telugu:

Noun

 * 1) An act of folding.
 * 2) Any correct move in origami.
 * 3) That which is folded together, or which enfolds or envelops.
 * 4) A bend or crease.
 * 5) A layer, typically of folded or wrapped cloth.
 * 6) A clasp, embrace.
 * 7) A coil of a snake’s body.
 * 8)  A wrapping or covering.
 * 9) One of the doorleaves of a folding door.
 * 10) A gentle curve of the ground; gentle hill or valley.
 * 11)  The bending or curving of one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, as a result of plastic (i.e. permanent) deformation.
 * 12)  The division between the top and bottom halves of a broadsheet: headlines above the fold will be readable in a newsstand display; usually the fold.
 * 13)  The division between the part of a web page visible in a web browser window without scrolling; usually the fold.
 * 14)  Any of a family of higher-order functions that process a data structure recursively to build up a value.
 * 15)  A section of source code that can be collapsed out of view in an editor to aid readability.
 * 16) One individual part of something described as manifold, twofold, fourfold, etc.
 * 1) One of the doorleaves of a folding door.
 * 2) A gentle curve of the ground; gentle hill or valley.
 * 3)  The bending or curving of one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, as a result of plastic (i.e. permanent) deformation.
 * 4)  The division between the top and bottom halves of a broadsheet: headlines above the fold will be readable in a newsstand display; usually the fold.
 * 5)  The division between the part of a web page visible in a web browser window without scrolling; usually the fold.
 * 6)  Any of a family of higher-order functions that process a data structure recursively to build up a value.
 * 7)  A section of source code that can be collapsed out of view in an editor to aid readability.
 * 8) One individual part of something described as manifold, twofold, fourfold, etc.
 * 1)  Any of a family of higher-order functions that process a data structure recursively to build up a value.
 * 2)  A section of source code that can be collapsed out of view in an editor to aid readability.
 * 3) One individual part of something described as manifold, twofold, fourfold, etc.
 * 1) One individual part of something described as manifold, twofold, fourfold, etc.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: vou
 * Asturian: dobladura
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: plegament
 * Finnish: taittelu,
 * French:
 * Friulian: pleade, pleadure
 * Galician: dobradura
 * German: Faltung, Falzung,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Faltung, Faltmanöver
 * Portuguese:


 * Afrikaans: vou
 * Arabic: طَيَّة
 * Armenian: ,
 * Asturian: dobladura
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Czech: záhyb
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: faldo
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: ,
 * Friulian: plee
 * Galician: dobradura, pregadura
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: πτύξ
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Irish: furca
 * Italian:
 * Maori: pukoru, pori , rehe , pūkorukoru
 * Old English:
 * Ottoman Turkish: قات
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: dobladura, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: скла́дка
 * Zazaki:


 * Czech: vrása
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Ukrainian: скла́дка
 * Zazaki: qatman


 * Irish:
 * Telugu: (1)

Etymology 2
The noun is from, , from , , , from. Akin to 🇨🇬,, Dutch , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

The verb is from Late, itself derived from the noun.

Noun

 * 1)  A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals.
 * 2) Any enclosed piece of land belonging to a farm or mill; yard, farmyard.
 * 3) An enclosure or dwelling generally.
 * 4)  A group of sheep or goats, particularly those kept in a given enclosure.
 * 5)  Home, family.
 * 6)  A church congregation, a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church; also, the Christian church as a whole, the flock of Christ.
 * 7)  A group of people with shared ideas or goals or who live or work together.
 * 1)  Home, family.
 * 2)  A church congregation, a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church; also, the Christian church as a whole, the flock of Christ.
 * 3)  A group of people with shared ideas or goals or who live or work together.
 * 1)  A church congregation, a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church; also, the Christian church as a whole, the flock of Christ.
 * 2)  A group of people with shared ideas or goals or who live or work together.
 * 1)  A group of people with shared ideas or goals or who live or work together.
 * 1)  A group of people with shared ideas or goals or who live or work together.

Translations

 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * French: parc à moutons,
 * German: Schafspferch
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: μάνδρα, σηκός
 * Ingrian: karsina
 * Irish: mainnear
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: fold
 * Old Turkic: 𐰍𐰞
 * Ottoman Turkish: آغل, ماندره
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:, , ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:


 * German:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian:, паство
 * French:, sein de l’Église
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Russian:

Verb

 * 1)  To confine (animals) in a fold, to pen in.
 * 2)  To include in a spiritual ‘flock’ or group of the saved, etc.
 * 3)  To place sheep on (a piece of land) in order to manure it.
 * 1)  To include in a spiritual ‘flock’ or group of the saved, etc.
 * 2)  To place sheep on (a piece of land) in order to manure it.

Etymology 3
From, from , from ,. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  The Earth; earth; land, country.

Etymology 1
from.

Noun

 * 1) crease
 * 2) wrinkle
 * 1) wrinkle

Etymology 2
From, from , from , from.

Noun

 * , pen

Etymology 3
From.

Noun

 * 1) multiple

Etymology 4
See.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  earth, ground, land

Etymology
From, , , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) A pen, enclosure, or shelter for domesticated animals.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  earth, land; field
 * 2) * 9th c.,, , verse 5:
 * "non"

- Hitt vas fyrr, / at fold ruðu sverðberendr / sínum dróttni.


 * 1) * 900-1100, The, verses 9 and 10:
 * "non"

- Hvé sú jǫrð heitir, / er liggr fyr alda sonum heimi hverjum í? 10. Jǫrð heitir með mǫnnum, en með Ásum fold, / kalla vega Vanir.