hold

All translations

• kaer
  DIT Justice Sector textbook
• kaer rasik kuda talin
  DIT Wordfinder
• kaer; (against body) kous
  DIT Wordfinder

Example sentences

• "Come, sit down and hold your hands."

  "Datang, duduk, diam dan ankat tangan."

• "Hold their schools and hold everything.

  "Tahan sira-nia eskola no tahan buat hotu.

• "We will hold the elections on November 18.

  "Ami sei realiza eleisaun iha loron 18 Novembru.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “hold”

• I have to force the children to study, otherwise they’d never hold a book.Ha'u tenke obriga labarik sira atu estuda, se lae sira nunka kaer livru.
• Grandfather doesn’t see well any more. He needs to hold on to a walking stick to walk.Avoo mane nia matan malahuk ona, nia presiza kaer ai-tonka hodi la'o.
• The National University of East Timor will hold its graduation on the 14th of December, based on a written ruling by the rector.UNTL sei hala'o graduasaun iha 14 Dezembru bazeia ba despaxu reitór.