maintain

verbbriathar 1 keep to tradition, way, etc transitiveaistreachcloígh le PhrV cmucaomhnaigh verb cmu they maintained the old systems chloígh siad leis na seanchórais we maintained our traditional customs choinníomar ár sean-nósanna beo, chaomhnaíomar ár sean-nósanna 2 preserve contact, relationship transitiveaistreach we maintained contact for a long time bhíomar i dteagmháil le chéile ar feadh i bhfad they maintain excellent relationships with customers bíonn caidreamh den scoth acu le custaiméirí 3 keep at same level transitiveaistreach we maintain high standards of service cuirimid seirbhís d'ardchaighdeán ar fáil i gcónaí maintain the temperature at ten degrees coinnigh an teocht ag deich gcéim 4 keep (records) transitiveaistreachcoinnigh verb cmucoimeád verb cmu the office maintains a list of schools bíonn liosta scoileanna ag an oifig 5 keep in good repair transitiveaistreachcothabháil a dhéanamh arbail a choinneáil ar cmucaoi a choinneáil arcúram a dhéanamh de cmu the council maintains the roads déanann an chomhairle cothabháil ar na bóithre his job is to maintain the machinery is é a ghnósan cúram a dhéanamh den innealra 6 provide for transitiveaistreachsoláthair do PhrV cmucúram a dhéanamh de cmu you have a duty to maintain the child tá sé de dhualgas ortsa soláthar don leanbh, ortsa atá sé cúram a dhéanamh den leanbh 7 supply (military unit) transitiveaistreachsoláthar a dhéanamh do they maintained the army for a month rinne siad soláthar don arm ar feadh míosa 8 assert intransitiveneamhaistreacháitigh verb cmu he maintained he was innocent d'áitigh sé go raibh sé neamhchiontach SubformsSainfhoirmeacha → -maintained

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