trzymać
Pronunciation: /ˈtʂɘ.mat͡ɕ/
“trzymać” is a Polish word. Its 20 meanings in English:
verb
- to hold (to keep something in one's hand, fingers, teeth, etc., not letting go) [with w (+ locative) ‘in what’] [with na (+ locative) ‘on what’]
- to hold, to keep (to cause a person or animal to stay somewhere against their or its will)
- to keep (to place something somewhere so as to have it in that location for some period of time)
- to keep (to be the reason someone does not leave a place)
- to stick with, to hang around with (to eagerly keep contact with someone, support that person, and in turn receive support from that person)
- to keep, to hold onto (to not lose e.g. a trait despite the passage of time)
- to keep (to share one's property under certain stipulations)
- to keep (to rear; to ensure the growth of an animal)
- to keep (to cause someone to remain to be in or have a particular state)
- to keep (to perform an action)
- to keep, to hold (to not fall apart; to not cause to fall apart; to bond strongly)
- to keep (to not pass; to not cease; to continue or last)
- to keep (to supervise someone; to keep eye on)
- to keep (to have somewhere)
- to hold, to keep (to have something under one's management)
- to hold (to maintain or work in a particular function or position)
- to hold (to be of a particular opinion, to maintain)
- to hold (to contain or number)
- to hold, to hold up (to hold or support so as to not let fall)
- to hold, to keep (to fulfill e.g. a promise)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish trzymać.
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- trzymać krótko
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