Plough

Alternative forms

 * (US) plow

Etymology
From plough:, plouw:, from  ploh: and  plógr:, both from. Cognate with ploege:,  plog:,  ploeg:,  Pflug:,  plov:,  plóg:. Replaced sulh:; see sullow.

Noun

 * 1) A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting.
 * The horse-drawn plough had a tremendous impact on agriculture.
 * 1) 🇺🇸 A horse-drawn plow (as opposed to plow, used for the mechanical variety)
 * 2) An alternative name for Ursa Major or the Great Bear.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: (miħrāθ)
 * Armenian: ,
 * Old Armenian:
 * Bosnian:
 * Catalan: arada
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 犁頭, 犁头
 * Croatian: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: plugilo
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Gujarati: હળ (hal)
 * Hindi: हल (hal), नांगल (nā.ngal)
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 鋤 (すき, suki), 鍬 (くわ, kuwa)


 * Khmer: នង្គ័ល
 * Korean: 쟁기 (jaenggi)
 * Latgalian:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: arkls
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian:
 * Malayalam: കലപ്പ (kalappa)
 * Marathi: नांगर (nāngar),, हल (hal), nangar
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: arader, criec
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit: हल (hal)
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: плуг
 * Roman: plug
 * Slovene: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: plog
 * Telugu: నాగలి (naagali), గొర్రు (gorru)
 * Turkish:
 * Urdu: (hal),  (nāngal)
 * West Frisian:

Derived terms

 * moldboard plow
 * ploughman


 * ploughshare
 * snowplough
 * sodbuster plough

Verb

 * 1)  To use a plough on to prepare for planting.
 * I've still got to plough that field.
 * 1)  To use a plough.
 * Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset.
 * 1)  to fuck, to have sex with.
 * 2) To move with force.

Derived terms

 * plough back
 * plough in
 * plough into
 * plough on


 * plough the back forty
 * plough through
 * plough under

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: վարել (varel)
 * Bosnian:
 * Chinese: 畊 (gēng)
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: kündma
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hindi: हल चलाना (hal ćalānā)
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 耕す (たがやす, tagayasu)
 * Khmer: ភ្ជួរ, ភ្ជួរដី


 * Korean: 갈다 (galda)
 * Kurdish:
 * Latin: aro
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: ора
 * Malayalam: ഉഴുക (uzhuka)
 * Marathi: नांगरणे (nāngara.ne)
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: пахать (paxát’)
 * Santali:
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: орати
 * Roman: orati
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: plöja
 * Telugu: దున్ను (dunnu)
 * Urdu: (hal ćalānā)


 * French:


 * Albanian: plugoj
 * Bosnian:
 * Catalan: llaurar
 * Croatian:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:


 * Italian:
 * Korean: 쟁기질하다 (jaenggijil-hada)
 * Latin: aro
 * Macedonian: ора
 * Romanian:
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: орати
 * Roman: orati
 * Swedish: plöja