fald

== Czech == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle High German valde, from Old High German faldan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfalt] === Noun === fald m inan (diminutive faldík) (colloquial) fold, pleat, crease, ruck, pucker Synonym: záhyb (derogatory) flab ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === “fald”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “fald”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “fald”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 “fald”, in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2026, slovnikcestiny.cz == Danish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /falˀ/, [ˈfalˀ] === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse fall, from Proto-Germanic *fallaz, cognate with English fall, German Fall. Derived from the verb *fallaną (“to fall”). The sense "case" is a calque of Latin cāsus. ==== Noun ==== fald n (singular definite faldet, plural indefinite fald) fall (tumble, drop, a downward motion) decrease, decline (grammar, rare outside of compounds) case (grammatical form that defines the function of a noun phrase in a sentence) (in fixed phrases) event, case in fixed phrases: i alt fald (“in any case”), ifald (“in case, if”), i bedste fald (“at best”), i givet fald (“if so”), i hvert fald (“in any case”), i modsat fald (“otherwise”), i så fald (“in that case”), i værste fald (“at worst”). ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== fald imperative of falde == Hungarian == === Alternative forms === faljad === Etymology === fal +‎ -d (personal suffix) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfɒld] Hyphenation: fald Rhymes: -ɒld === Verb === fald second-person singular subjunctive present definite of fal == Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === fald m (definite singular falden, indefinite plural falder, definite plural faldene) (sewing) hem ==== See also ==== oppbrett == Old English == === Noun === fald m alternative form of falod == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ukrainian фалд (fald). === Noun === fald m (plural falduri) crease, fold ==== Declension ==== == Vilamovian == === Etymology === From Middle High German velt, from Old High German feld, from Proto-West Germanic *felþu. === Pronunciation === === Noun === fald n (plural faldyn) field