Meanings
to bend something over upon itself so that one part of it covers another.
کسی چیز کو اوپر موڑنا تاکہ اس کا ایک حصہ دوسرے حصے کو ڈھانپ لے۔
مروڑنا
muradoona
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- folding paper
- folding a map
- folding clothes
Example Sentences
She is folding the laundry.
وہ کپڑے سمیٹ رہی ہے۔
Woh kapray samait rahi hai.
He carefully folded the letter.
اس نے خط کو احتیاط سے مروڑا۔
Us ne khat ko ihtiyaat se murado.
The artist is folding the paper to create a sculpture.
فنکار کاغذ کو مروڑ کر ایک مجسمہ بنا رہا ہے۔
Fankar kaghaz ko murad kar aik mujasma bana raha hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of folding a piece of paper in half.
Imagine a piece of paper being folded to make a greeting card.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
عشق میں کچھ ایسا ہو جائے، سب مروڑ جائے
Ishq mein kuch aisa ho jaye, sab murad jaye
In love, may everything be folded into new shapes.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
مروڑنے سے نہ ڈرو
Muradoone se na daro
Don't fear bending (adapting) to circumstances.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "foldian" — to fold, bend
First known use: 15th century
The term 'folding' comes from the Old English word 'foldian', which means to bend or enclose something. It has maintained this meaning as it evolved through Middle English.