uphold

Mane

Hevwate

Werger

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(Îngilîzî)

To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling
To support by approval or encouragement; to vindicate; to confirm (something which has been questioned)

Pircarînî

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ˌʌpˈhəʊld/

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin

Hevwate bi holendî

Hevwate bi almanî

Hevwate bi Middle Low German

Hevwate bi Old Norse

In summary

From Middle English upholden, equivalent to up- + hold. Compare Dutch ophouden (“to stop, cease, hold up”), German aufhalten (“to stop, halt, detain”). Compare also Middle Low German upholt, Old Norse upphald (“uphold, support”).