hålla

Etymology
From, , , , from , from. Further etymology uncertain; possibly from.

Verb

 * 1) to hold (grasp or grip)
 * 2) to hold (a social event, party, (larger) meeting, conference, or the like)
 * 3) to keep, to hold (hold/maintain the status of something)
 * 4) to hold (cause to wait)
 * 5) to keep (restrain)
 * 6) to keep (a promise)
 * 7)  to last, to keep (not spoil)
 * 8)  to stay (keep oneself in some location)
 * 9) to keep (maintain)
 * 10)  to maintain (a position, opinion, or the like)
 * 11) to keep (animals)
 * 12) to hold (successfully defend)
 * 13) to stay intact (not break, tear, etc.), to hold
 * 14)  to root for, to support (a team or the like)
 * 1)  to stay (keep oneself in some location)
 * 2) to keep (maintain)
 * 3)  to maintain (a position, opinion, or the like)
 * 4) to keep (animals)
 * 5) to hold (successfully defend)
 * 6) to stay intact (not break, tear, etc.), to hold
 * 7)  to root for, to support (a team or the like)
 * 1) to keep (animals)
 * 2) to hold (successfully defend)
 * 3) to stay intact (not break, tear, etc.), to hold
 * 4)  to root for, to support (a team or the like)
 * 1) to stay intact (not break, tear, etc.), to hold
 * 2)  to root for, to support (a team or the like)
 * 1)  to root for, to support (a team or the like)
 * 1)  to root for, to support (a team or the like)

Usage notes
An alternative, less accepted, form of the supine is.

Noun

 * 1) speech
 * 2)  words