The Indonesian word for to hold is
menahan
Example Sentences
| Dia menahan lidahnya dan tidak mengatakan sepatah katapun. | He held his tongue and didn't say a word. |
| Aku tak bisa menahan diri untuk tidak tertawa. | I couldn't stop myself from laughing. |
| Seberapa baik masker menahan debu pasir kuning, yang mana ukurannya lebih kecil daripada serbuk sari? Aku pikir pasir itu lebih mengganggu ketimbang serbuk sari. | Just how well can masks block the, even smaller than pollen, yellow sand dust? I think it much more of a nuisance than pollen. |
| Tolong tunggu sebentar. | Hold on, please. |
| Tunggu sebentar. | Hold on a second. |
| Ruangan ini bisa menampung tiga ratus orang. | This room can hold three hundred people. |
| Boleh aku pegang tangan kamu? | May I hold your hand? |
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