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From Middle English yielden, yelden, ȝelden (“to yield, pay”), from Old English ġieldan (“to pay”), from Proto-West Germanic *geldan (“to pay”), from Proto-Germanic *geldaną (“to pay”), from Proto-Indo-European *gheldh- (“to pay”). Doublet of geld. The noun is from Middle English ȝeld (“tax, payment”), from Old English ġield (“payment”), from Proto-West Germanic *geld (“payment”), from Proto-Germanic *geldą (“reward, gift, money”), from Proto-Indo-European *gheldh- (“to pay”). Cognates Cognate with Scots yield (“to yield”), North Frisian jilden (“to pay”), Saterland Frisian jäilde (“to be valid, matter, count, be worth”), West Frisian jilde (“to pay”), Low German gellen, Dutch gelden (“to apply, count, be valued, be regarded”), gelden (“to apply, count, be valued, be regarded”), German gelten (“to apply, count, be valued, be regarded”), Danish gælde (“to apply, count, be valued, be regarded”), Icelandic gjalda (“to pay, yield, give”), Norwegian Bokmål gjelde (“to apply, count, be valued, be regarded”), Norwegian Nynorsk gjelde, gjelda (“to apply, count, be valued, be regarded”), Swedish gälda (“to pay”), gälla (“to apply, be regarded”). The noun is cognate with West Frisian jild (“money”), Dutch geld (“money”), Low German and German Geld (“money”), Danish gæld (“debt”), Faroese and Icelandic gjald (“fee, payment”), Norn gild (“payment”), Norwegian gjeld (“debt”), and Swedish gäld (“debt”). See also geld.

284 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: إِفَادَة (ʔifāda) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: إِفَادَةٌ مِنْ (ʔifādatun min) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: إِنْتاج (ʔintāj) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: إِيراد (ʔīrād) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: اِسْتِفَادَة (istifāda) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: جَدَاء (jadāʔ) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: جَدْوَى (jadwā) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: جَنًى (janan) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: حاصِل (ḥāṣil) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: حَصَد (ḥaṣad) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: حَصِيدَة (ḥaṣīda) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: حَصِيلَة (ḥaṣīla) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: حَمْل (ḥaml) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: خَرْج (ḵarj) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: خَيْر (ḵayr) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: دَخْل (daḵl) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: رِبْح (ribḥ) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: رَيْع (rayʕ) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: صَلَاح (ṣalāḥ) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: صُلُوح (ṣulūḥ) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: طائِل (ṭāʔil) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: عائِد (ʕāʔid) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: عائِدَة (ʕāʔida) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: غَلَّة (ḡalla) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: فائِدَة (fāʔida) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: كَسْب (kasb) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مُتَحَصِّل (mutaḥaṣṣil) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مُحَصَّلَة (muḥaṣṣala) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مَحْصُول (maḥṣūl) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مَدْخُول (madḵūl) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مُسْتَغَلّ (mustaḡall) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مَصْلَحَة (maṣlaḥa) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مُغَلّ (muḡall) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مُنْتَج (muntaj) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مُنْتَجات (muntajāt) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مَنْتُوج (mantūj) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: مَنْفَعَة (manfaʕa) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: ناتِج (nātij) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: نِتَاج (nitāj) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: نَتِيجَة (natīja) — quantity of something produced
• Arabic: نَفْع (nafʕ) — quantity of something produced
• Bulgarian: добив (dobiv) — quantity of something produced
• Chinese Mandarin: 收成 (shōuchéng) — quantity of something produced
• Chinese Mandarin: 產量 /产量 (chǎnliàng) — quantity of something produced
• Czech: výnos — quantity of something produced
• Czech: úroda — quantity of something produced
• Dutch: opbrengst — quantity of something produced
• Egyptian: A-z:x-T30 (ꜣzḫ) — quantity of something produced
• Finnish: sato — quantity of something produced
• French: rendement — quantity of something produced
• Georgian: მწარმოებლურობა (mc̣armoebluroba) — quantity of something produced
• Georgian: ნაყოფიერება (naq̇opiereba) — quantity of something produced
• Georgian: მოსავალი (mosavali) — quantity of something produced
• German: Ertrag — quantity of something produced
• German: Ausbeute — quantity of something produced
• Hebrew: תְּשׂוּאָה (tsuá) — quantity of something produced
• Hungarian: hozam — quantity of something produced
• Hungarian: terméshozam — quantity of something produced
• Hungarian: termés — quantity of something produced
• Indonesian: hasil — quantity of something produced
• Indonesian: rendemen — quantity of something produced
• Italian: raccolto — quantity of something produced
• Italian: produzione — quantity of something produced
• Japanese: 収穫 (shūkaku) — quantity of something produced
• Japanese: 利益 (rieki) — quantity of something produced
• Latin: fructus — quantity of something produced
• Māori: hauhakenga — quantity of something produced
• Occitan: rendement — quantity of something produced
• Old English: æþelu — quantity of something produced
• Polish: produkcja — quantity of something produced
• Polish: plon — quantity of something produced
• Polish: wydajność — quantity of something produced
• Portuguese: produção — quantity of something produced
• Portuguese: rendimento — quantity of something produced
• Portuguese: safra — quantity of something produced
• Russian: вы́работка (výrabotka) — quantity of something produced
• Russian: вы́ход (výxod) — quantity of something produced
• Russian: урожа́й (urožáj) — quantity of something produced
• Russian: проду́кция (prodúkcija) — quantity of something produced
• Scottish Gaelic: toradh — quantity of something produced
• Serbo-Croatian: urod — quantity of something produced
• Spanish: rendimiento — quantity of something produced
• Swedish: utbyte — quantity of something produced
• Telugu: దిగుబడి (digubaḍi) — quantity of something produced
• Telugu: రాబడి (rābaḍi) — quantity of something produced
• Thai: ผลผลิต — quantity of something produced
• Turkish: hâsılât — quantity of something produced
• Turkish: kazanç — quantity of something produced
• Turkish: rekolte — quantity of something produced
• Turkish: kâr — quantity of something produced
• Turkish: ürün — quantity of something produced
• Ottoman Turkish: حاصل (hasıl) — quantity of something produced
• Finnish: tuotto — current return
• Portuguese: yield — current return
• Bulgarian: доходност (dohodnost) — profit from an investment
• Finnish: tuotto — profit from an investment
• Galician: xuros — profit from an investment
• Hungarian: hozam — profit from an investment
• Hungarian: hozadék — profit from an investment
• Latin: reditus — profit from an investment
• Norwegian: avkastning — profit from an investment
• Spanish: rendimiento — profit from an investment
• Bulgarian: отстъпвам (otstǎpvam) — to give way
• Catalan: cedir — to give way
• Chinese Mandarin: 讓步 /让步 (ràngbù) — to give way
• Czech: dát přednost — to give way
• Danish: give efter — to give way
• Dutch: belonen — to give way
• Dutch: verlenen — to give way
• Dutch: afstaan — to give way
• Esperanto: cedi — to give way
• Finnish: taipua — to give way
• Finnish: antaa tietä — to give way
• Finnish: väistää — to give way
• French: céder — to give way
• French: laisser passer — to give way
• Georgian: დათმობა (datmoba) — to give way
• German: nachgeben — to give way
• German: Platz machen — to give way
• German: Vorfahrt gewähren — to give way
• German: vorbeilassen — to give way
• German: gewähren — to give way
• Ancient Greek: παραχωρέω (parakhōréō) — to give way
• Hungarian: átenged — to give way
• Hungarian: elsőbbséget ad — to give way
• Ingrian: antiissa — to give way
• Irish: géill slí — to give way
• Italian: cedere — to give way
• Italian: dare la precedenza — to give way
• Japanese: 譲る (yuzuru) — to give way
• Latin: cēdō — to give way
• Latin: dēcēdō — to give way
• Māori: ngaeki — to give way
• Māori: tautuku — to give way
• Māori: ngawhere — to give way
• Norwegian: svikte — to give way
• Norwegian: gi etter — to give way
• Occitan: cedir — to give way
• Old English: būgan — to give way
• Polish: ustąpić — to give way
• Polish: ustępować — to give way
• Portuguese: dar preferência — to give way
• Portuguese: ceder passagem — to give way
• Romanian: închina — to give way
• Romanian: ceda trecerea — to give way
• Russian: уступа́ть (ustupátʹ) — to give way
• Slovak: podať sa — to give way
• Slovak: pustiť — to give way
• Slovak: ustúpiť — to give way
• Slovak: dať prednosť — to give way
• Spanish: ceder — to give way
• Spanish: ceder el paso — to give way
• Swedish: väja — to give way
• Turkish: sağlamak — to give way
• Turkish: yol vermek — to give way
• Albanian: dorëzoj — to give as required
• Arabic: أَجْزَأَ (ʔajzaʔa) — to give as required
• Arabic: أَجْزَى (ʔajzā) — to give as required
• Arabic: أَدَرَّ (ʔadarra) — to give as required
• Arabic: أَغَلَّ (ʔaḡalla) — to give as required
• Arabic: أَكْسَبَ (ʔaksaba) — to give as required
• Arabic: أَمَّنَ (ʔammana) — to give as required
• Arabic: حَقَّقَ (ḥaqqaqa) — to give as required
• Arabic: دَرَّ (darra) — to give as required
• Arabic: رَجَعَ بِـ (rajaʕa bi-) — to give as required
• Arabic: سَحَبَ (saḥaba) — to give as required
• Arabic: عادَ بِـ — to give as required
• Aramaic: ܢܬܠ (netel) — to give as required
• Bulgarian: предавам се (predavam se) — to give as required
• Chinese Mandarin: 降服 (xiángfú) — to give as required
• Chinese Mandarin: 屈服 (qūfú) — to give as required
• Czech: podřídit se — to give as required
• Danish: vige — to give as required
• Dutch: zwichten — to give as required
• Dutch: capituleren — to give as required
• Dutch: overgeven — to give as required
• Finnish: myöntää — to give as required
• French: se rendre — to give as required
• French: céder — to give as required
• French: capituler — to give as required
• Galician: render — to give as required
• German: aufgeben — to give as required
• German: übergeben — to give as required
• Hungarian: enged — to give as required
• Hungarian: megadja magát — to give as required
• Hungarian: behódol — to give as required
• Hungarian: átenged — to give as required
• Hungarian: átad — to give as required
• Hungarian: lemond — to give as required
• Hungarian: felad — to give as required
• Italian: cedere — to give as required
• Italian: arrendersi — to give as required
• Italian: arrendere — to give as required
• Japanese: 譲る (yuzuru) — to give as required
• Latin: obsequor — to give as required
• Norwegian: yte — to give as required
• Occitan: cedir — to give as required
• Occitan: capitular — to give as required
• Occitan: plegar — to give as required
• Occitan: se rendre — to give as required
• Portuguese: ceder — to give as required
• Russian: возвраща́ть (vozvraščátʹ) — to give as required
• Russian: отдава́ть (otdavátʹ) — to give as required
• Russian: сдава́ться (sdavátʹsja) — to give as required
• Spanish: ceder — to give as required
• Swedish: ge vika — to give as required
• Turkish: ürün vermek — to give as required
• Bulgarian: раждам — to produce as return
• Bulgarian: произвеждам (proizveždam) — to produce as return
• Catalan: produir — to produce as return
• Catalan: rendir — to produce as return
• Catalan: generar — to produce as return
• Catalan: retre — to produce as return
• Chinese Mandarin: 產量 /产量 (chǎnliàng) — to produce as return
• Chinese Mandarin: 產生 /产生 (chǎnshēng) — to produce as return
• Czech: vynést — to produce as return
• Danish: give — to produce as return
• Finnish: tuottaa — to produce as return
• French: rapporter — to produce as return
• French: retourner — to produce as return
• Galician: render — to produce as return
• Georgian: მიღება (miɣeba) — to produce as return
• Georgian: წარმოება (c̣armoeba) — to produce as return
• German: (Ertrag) abwerfen — to produce as return
• German: bringen — to produce as return
• German: erbringen — to produce as return
• Hungarian: jövedelmez — to produce as return
• Hungarian: terem — to produce as return
• Hungarian: hoz — to produce as return
• Hungarian: ad — to produce as return
• Ido: rentifar — to produce as return
• Ido: produktar — to produce as return
• Italian: restituire — to produce as return
• Japanese: もたらす (motarasu) — to produce as return
• Korean: 생산하다 (saengsanhada) — to produce as return
• Norwegian: multiplisere — to produce as return
• Occitan: raportar — to produce as return
• Occitan: rendre — to produce as return
• Occitan: dar — to produce as return
• Occitan: donar — to produce as return
• Portuguese: resultar — to produce as return
• Russian: дава́ть (davátʹ) — to produce as return
• Russian: приводи́ть к (privodítʹ k) — to produce as return
• Russian: производи́ть (proizvodítʹ) — to produce as return
• Spanish: producir — to produce as return
• Spanish: dar — to produce as return
• Spanish: rendir — to produce as return
• Spanish: arrojar — to produce as return
• Spanish: proporcionar — to produce as return
• Spanish: generar — to produce as return
• Spanish: redituar — to produce as return
• Spanish: rentar — to produce as return
• Spanish: brindar — to produce as return
• Spanish: render — to produce as return
• Swedish: ge — to produce as return
• Tagalog: maghatag — to produce as return
• Woiwurrung: woort tanoo — to produce as return
• Bulgarian: давам (davam) — to produce as a result
• Bulgarian: нося (nosja) — to produce as a result
• Catalan: donar — to produce as a result
• Chinese Mandarin: 得出 (déchū) — to produce as a result
• Czech: přinést výsledky — to produce as a result
• Danish: resultere i — to produce as a result
• Dutch: voortbrengen — to produce as a result
• Finnish: tuottaa — to produce as a result
• French: retourner — to produce as a result
• German: ergeben — to produce as a result
• Hungarian: ad — to produce as a result
• Hungarian: eredményez — to produce as a result
• Italian: produrre — to produce as a result
• Japanese: になり (ninari) — to produce as a result
• Japanese: となる (tonaru) — to produce as a result
• Latin: pariō — to produce as a result
• Norwegian: resultere i — to produce as a result
• Polish: dawać — to produce as a result
• Portuguese: resultar — to produce as a result
• Russian: приводи́ть к (privodítʹ k) — to produce as a result
• Russian: результироваться (rezulʹtirovatʹsja) — to produce as a result
• Spanish: arrojar — to produce as a result
• Spanish: dar — to produce as a result
• Spanish: producir — to produce as a result
• Spanish: presentar — to produce as a result
• Swedish: ge — to produce as a result
• Tagalog: maghatag — to produce as a result