"hou" meaning in Afrikaans

See hou in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɦœu/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-hou.wav Forms: hou [present], houende [participle, present], gehou [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch houden, from Middle Dutch houden, from Old Dutch haldan, from Proto-West Germanic *haldan, from Proto-Germanic *haldaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|houden}} Dutch houden, {{inh|af|dum|houden}} Middle Dutch houden, {{inh|af|odt|haldan}} Old Dutch haldan, {{inh|af|gmw-pro|*haldan}} Proto-West Germanic *haldan, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*haldaną}} Proto-Germanic *haldaną Head templates: {{af-verb}} hou (present hou, present participle houende, past participle gehou)
  1. to hold
    Sense id: en-hou-af-verb-wddo9PTy Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. to keep
    Sense id: en-hou-af-verb-MqW39iCV Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hou van

Download JSON data for hou meaning in Afrikaans (2.1kB)

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    },
    {
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      },
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  ],
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    "Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Afrikaans terms with audio links",
    "Afrikaans verbs"
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    }
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      },
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
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      },
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      },
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    },
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "gehou",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    }
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Afrikaans dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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