Definition
Turning over soil with a tool or machine to prepare farmland for planting crops, or pushing through something with force.
Etymology
From Old English 'ploh,' related to Proto-Germanic words meaning to plow or turn soil, one of humanity's oldest agricultural practices.
Kelly Says
The invention of the plow 5,000 years ago changed everything—it's why humans stopped being nomads and started building civilizations, making it maybe the most important tool in history.
Translations
CSČeština
orání
oh-ra-nee
DEDeutsch
pflügen
floo-gen
ELΕλληνικά
εργάζεται
er-ga-ze-tai
ESEspañol
arando
ah-rah-ndo
FISuomi
kynnettävä
ky-nen-ta-va
FRFrançais
labourer
la-bo-ray-ay
HUMagyar
aratás
ah-ra-tahs
IDBahasa Indonesia
bajak
ba-jak
ITItaliano
arare
ah-rah-reh
MSBahasa Melayu
bajak
ba-jak
MYမြန်မာ
စိုက်ပျိုး
so-i-pyo
NLNederlands
ploegen
plo-gen
PLPolski
orkowanie
ork-oh-va-nie
PTPortuguês
arando
ah-rah-ndo
RORomână
împăturit
im-pat-u-rit
RUРусский
пахать
pah-khat
SVSvenska
plöjer
plo-y-er
SWKiswahili
kilima
ki-lee-ma
TAதமிழ்
களைத்தல்
klai-thal
TRTürkçe
kıyıyor
ki-y-oor
UKУкраїнська
обпасання
ob-pa-sa-nya