fold

English to Pashto Translation:

فولد (fold)

Meanings in Pashto:

1. تړل، ګنډل (to bend or close something over itself)
   • Example: Fold the paper in half. → کاغذ په نیمه کې تړل.
2. ګڼه، تاوول (to arrange by overlapping layers)
   • Example: Fold the clothes neatly. → جامې په ښه توګه تاوول.
3. ماتول، تسلیمیدل (to give in or collapse, e.g., in a competition)
   • Example: The company folded under financial pressure. → شرکت د مالي فشار لاندې مات شو.

Related Pashto Words:

• تړل (tarel) – to tie/bind
• ګنډل (gandal) – to stitch/fold
• تاوول (tawol) – to wrap/fold

Usage Notes:

• Used for physical folding (paper, clothes) and metaphorical folding (giving up).
• In Pashto, "تړل" is more common for folding objects, while "ماتول" is used for surrender.

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