Definition
A computer command used to create new directories or folders in file systems. Common in Unix, Linux, and command-line interfaces.
Etymology
Abbreviation of 'make directory,' coined in early Unix systems in the 1970s. Represents the computing tradition of abbreviated commands for efficiency.
Kelly Says
The mkdir command is one of the fundamental building blocks of computer file organization, yet most modern users never see it thanks to graphical interfaces. It's a perfect example of how user-friendly design often hides the elegant simplicity of underlying systems.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ፍትህ ፋይል ፍትህ
fit-hi fai-l fit-hi
ARالعربية
إنشاء مجلد
in-sha-a maj-led
BNবাংলা
ফোল্ডার তৈরি করুন
fol-dar tai-ri kor-un
CSČeština
vytvoř složku
vyt-vor slo-zhu
DADansk
skabe katalog
ska-be ka-ta-log
DEDeutsch
Verzeichnis erstellen
fer-ni-zis an-stelle-n
ELΕλληνικά
δημιουργία φακέλου
di-mi-or-gia fa-ke-lou
ESEspañol
crear directorio
kre-ar di-rek-to-rio
FAفارسی
ساخت پوشه
sa-kht po-sheh
FISuomi
luo kansio
luu kan-sio
FRFrançais
créer un répertoire
kre-ay oon re-pe-to-ire
HEעברית
создать каталог
soz-dat ka-ta-log
HIहिन्दी
फ़ोल्डर बनाएँ
fold-er ba-na-yen
HUMagyar
készítsen mappát
kesz-itsen map-pat
IDBahasa Indonesia
buat direktori
buat di-rek-to-ri
ITItaliano
creare una cartella
kre-are oo-na kar-tel-la
JA日本語
ディレクトリを作成する
di-re-ku-ri o wo se-zai-suru
KMKM
បង្កើត ប្រភព
bang-k-eat pra-p-p
KO한국어
디렉토리 만들기
di-re-k-to-ri man-deul-gi
MSBahasa Melayu
buat direktori
buat di-rek-to-ri
MYမြန်မာ
လက်ရှိ ဖိုလ်ဒါ
let-shyi fo-lar
NLNederlands
map maken
map ma-ken
NONorsk
skape katalog
ska-pe ka-ta-log
PLPolski
utwórz katalog
ut-vórz ka-ta-log
PTPortuguês
criar diretório
kri-ar di-re-to-rio
RORomână
creați un folder
kre-a-ti oon fol-der
RUРусский
создать каталог
soz-dat ka-ta-log
SVSvenska
skapa katalog
ska-pa ka-ta-log
SWKiswahili
fanya folda
fa-nya fol-da
TAதமிழ்
வத்தி மடிப்பு
vat-ti ma-di-ppu
TEతెలుగు
ఫోల్డర్ తయారు చేయండి
fol-dar ta-ya-ru che-ya-ndi
THไทย
สร้างโฟลเดอร์
sra-at fo-ler
TLTL
likhain folder
li-kai-han fol-der
TRTürkçe
klasör oluştur
klas-or ol-ush-tur
UKУкраїнська
створити каталог
stv-oryty ka-ta-log
URاردو
فولڈر بنائیں
fol-der ban-ay-en
VITiếng Việt
tạo thư mục
tao thu muc
ZH中文
创建目录
chuang-tai mu-lu