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fold in Arabic

طَوَى ṭawā

/ˈfɒld/UK/ˈfəʊld/

fold in Arabic: طَوَى (ṭawā), طَيَّة (ṭayya). In English, fold means to bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.

Arabic words for fold

bend (thin material) over
طَوَى ṭawā
bend or crease
طَيَّة ṭayya

English meaning of fold

  1. verb To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
  2. verb To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
  3. verb To draw or coil (one’s arms, a snake’s body, etc.) around something so as to enclose or embrace it.
  4. verb To stir (semisolid ingredients) gently, with an action as if folding over a solid.

Full definition of fold

fold in a sentence

  • Next, fold the paper over, so the right half is on top of the left half.
  • The newspaper was folded under his arm.
  • If you fold the sheets, they'll fit more easily in the drawer.

Synonyms of fold

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Questions about fold in Arabic

What is the meaning of fold in Arabic?
Fold in Arabic is طَوَى (ṭawā), طَيَّة (ṭayya).
ما معنى كلمة fold؟
Fold: طَوَى (ṭawā), طَيَّة (ṭayya).
What does fold mean in English?
Fold means to bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.

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