Keep
English Meaning
To care; to desire.
- To retain possession of: kept the change; must keep your composure.
- To have as a supply: keep an ax in the shed.
- To provide (a family, for example) with maintenance and support: "There's little to earn and many to keep” ( Charles Kingsley).
- To support (a mistress or lover) financially.
- To put customarily; store: Where do you keep your saw?
- To supply with room and board for a charge: keep boarders.
- To raise: keep chickens.
- To maintain for use or service: an urbanite who didn't keep a car.
- To manage, tend, or have charge of: Keep the shop while I'm away.
- To preserve (food).
- To cause to continue in a state, condition, or course of action: tried to keep the patient calm.
- To maintain records in: keep a yearly diary.
- To enter (data) in a book: keep financial records.
- To detain: was kept after school.
- To restrain: kept the child away from the stove; kept the crowd back with barriers.
- To prevent or deter: tried to keep the ice from melting.
- To refrain from divulging: keep a secret.
- To save; reserve: keep extra money for emergencies.
- To adhere or conform to; follow: keep late hours.
- To be faithful to; fulfill: keep one's word.
- To celebrate; observe.
- To remain in a state or condition; stay: keep in line; keep quiet; kept well.
- To continue to do: keep on talking; keep guessing.
- To remain fresh or unspoiled: The dessert won't keep.
- To restrain oneself; hold oneself back: I couldn't keep from eavesdropping.
- Care; charge: The child is in my keep for the day.
- The means by which one is supported: earn one's keep.
- The stronghold of a castle.
- A jail.
- keep at To persevere in work or an action.
- keep down To prevent from growing, accomplishing, or succeeding: keep the revolutionaries down.
- keep down To hold under control or at a reduced level: Keep your voice down.
- keep down To refrain from vomiting: Although seasick, I managed to keep my food down.
- keep off To stay away from.
- keep to To adhere to: keep to the original purpose.
- keep up To maintain in good condition: kept up the property.
- keep up To persevere in; carry on: We asked her to stop talking, but she kept it up.
- keep up To preserve or sustain: kept up the appearance of friendship.
- keep up To continue at the same level or pace: The snow kept up all day.
- keep up To continue to pay off (a financial obligation).
- keep up To match one's competitors, colleagues, or neighbors in success or lifestyle: couldn't keep up with his friends who went into business.
- keep up To remain adequately informed: loved to keep up on the gossip.
- for keeps For an indefinitely long period: gave the ring to me for keeps.
- for keeps Seriously and permanently: We're separating for keeps.
- keep an eye on To watch over attentively; mind.
- keep an eye on To watch closely or carefully: keep your eye on the ball.
- keep an eye out To be watchful.
- keep a stiff upper lip To be courageous or stoic in the face of adversity.
- keep company To carry on a courtship: a couple who kept company but never married.
- keep company To socialize or associate: keeps company with some tough thugs.
- keep (one's) chin up To be stalwart, courageous, or optimistic in the face of difficulty.
- open To be on the lookout.
- keep (one's) nose clean Informal To stay out of trouble.
- keep pace To stay even with others, as in a contest.
- keep (someone) company To accompany or remain with.
- keep the wolf from the door To avoid the privation and suffering resulting from a lack of money: Both spouses had to work in order to keep the wolf from the door.
- keep time To indicate the correct time.
- keep time Music To maintain the tempo or rhythm.
- keep to (oneself) To shun the company of others: She kept to herself all morning.
- keep to (oneself) To refrain from divulging: He kept the news to himself.
Examples | ഉദാഹരണങ്ങൾ
The below examples are taken from The Holy Bible.
Psalms 119:158
I see the treacherous, and am disgusted, Because they do not Keep Your word.
ഞാൻ à´¦àµà´°àµ‹à´¹à´¿à´•à´³àµ† à´•à´£àµà´Ÿàµ à´µàµà´¯à´¸à´¨à´¿à´šàµà´šàµ; അവർ നിനàµà´±àµ† വചനം à´ªàµà´°à´®à´¾à´£à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨à´¿à´²àµà´²à´²àµà´²àµ‹.
Proverbs 4:21
Do not let them depart from your eyes; Keep them in the midst of your heart;
à´…à´µ നിനàµà´±àµ† ദൃഷàµà´Ÿà´¿à´¯à´¿àµ½à´¨à´¿à´¨àµà´¨àµ മാറിപàµà´ªàµ‹à´•à´°àµà´¤àµ; നിനàµà´±àµ† ഹൃദയതàµà´¤à´¿à´¨àµà´±àµ† നടàµà´µà´¿àµ½ അവയെ സൂകàµà´·à´¿à´šàµà´šàµà´µàµ†à´•àµà´•àµà´•.
Job 22:15
Will you Keep to the old way Which wicked men have trod,
à´¦àµà´·àµà´Ÿà´®à´¨àµà´·àµà´¯àµ¼ നടനàµà´¨à´¿à´°à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨ à´ªàµà´°à´¾à´¤à´¨à´®à´¾àµ¼à´—àµà´—à´‚ നീ à´ªàµà´°à´®à´¾à´£à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´®àµ‹?
Matthew 19:17
So He said to him, "Why do you call Me good? No one is good but One, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, Keep the commandments."
അവൻ : “എനàµà´¨àµ‹à´Ÿàµ നനàµà´®à´¯àµ†à´•àµà´•àµà´±à´¿à´šàµà´šàµ ചോദികàµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨à´¤àµ à´Žà´¨àµà´¤àµ? നലàµà´²à´µàµ» à´’à´°àµà´¤àµà´¤à´¨àµ‡ ഉളàµà´³àµ. ജീവനിൽ à´•à´Ÿà´ªàµà´ªà´¾àµ» ഇചàµà´›à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨àµ à´Žà´™àµà´•à´¿àµ½ à´•à´²àµà´ªà´¨à´•à´³àµ† à´ªàµà´°à´®à´¾à´£à´¿à´•àµà´•â€ à´Žà´¨àµà´¨àµ അവനോടൠപറഞàµà´žàµ.
Proverbs 1:15
My son, do not walk in the way with them, Keep your foot from their path;
മകനേ, നീ അവരàµà´Ÿàµ† വഴികàµà´•àµ പോകരàµà´¤àµ; നിനàµà´±àµ† കാൽ അവരàµà´Ÿàµ† പാതയിൽ വെകàµà´•à´¯àµà´®à´°àµà´¤àµ.
Psalms 141:3
Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; Keep watch over the door of my lips.
യഹോവേ, à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ† വായകàµà´•àµ ഒരൠകാവൽ നിർതàµà´¤à´¿, à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ† അധരദàµà´µà´¾à´°à´‚ കാകàµà´•àµ‡à´£à´®àµ‡.
Zechariah 13:5
But he will say, "I am no prophet, I am a farmer; for a man taught me to Keep cattle from my youth.'
ഞാൻ à´ªàµà´°à´µà´¾à´šà´•à´¨à´²àµà´², കൃഷികàµà´•à´¾à´°à´¨à´¤àµà´°àµ‡; à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ† ബാലàµà´¯à´¤àµà´¤à´¿àµ½ തനàµà´¨àµ‡ ഒരാൾ à´Žà´¨àµà´¨àµ† വിലെകàµà´•àµ മേടിചàµà´šà´¿à´°à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨àµ à´Žà´¨àµà´¨àµ അവൻ പറയàµà´‚. à´Žà´¨àµà´¨à´¾àµ½ അവനോടàµ:
Nehemiah 3:29
After them Zadok the son of Immer made repairs in front of his own house. After him Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the Keeper of the East Gate, made repairs.
അതിനàµà´±àµ† ശേഷം ഇമàµà´®àµ‡à´°à´¿à´¨àµà´±àµ† മകൻ സാദോൿ തനàµà´±àµ† വീടàµà´Ÿà´¿à´¨àµà´¨àµ നേരെ à´…à´±àµà´±à´•àµà´±àµà´±à´‚ തീർതàµà´¤àµ. അതിനàµà´±àµ†à´¶àµ‡à´·à´‚ à´•à´¿à´´à´•àµà´•àµ† വാതിൽകാവൽകàµà´•à´¾à´°à´¨à´¾à´¯ ശെഖനàµà´¯à´¾à´µà´¿à´¨àµà´±àµ† മകൻ ശെമയàµà´¯à´¾à´µàµ à´…à´±àµà´±à´•àµà´±àµà´±à´‚ തീർതàµà´¤àµ.
James 1:27
Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to Keep oneself unspotted from the world.
പിതാവായ ദൈവതàµà´¤à´¿à´¨àµà´±àµ† à´®àµà´®àµà´ªà´¾à´•àµ† à´¶àµà´¦àµà´§à´µàµà´‚ നിർമàµà´®à´²à´µàµà´®à´¾à´¯àµà´³àµà´³ à´à´•àµà´¤à´¿à´¯àµ‹: അനാഥരെയàµà´‚ വിധവമാരെയàµà´‚ അവരàµà´Ÿàµ† സങàµà´•à´Ÿà´¤àµà´¤à´¿àµ½ ചെനàµà´¨àµ കാണàµà´¨àµà´¨à´¤àµà´‚ ലോകതàµà´¤à´¾à´²àµà´³àµà´³ കളങàµà´•à´‚ പറàµà´±à´¾à´¤à´µà´£àµà´£à´‚ തനàµà´¨àµ†à´¤àµà´¤à´¾àµ» കാതàµà´¤àµà´•àµŠà´³àµà´³àµà´¨àµà´¨à´¤àµà´‚ ആകàµà´¨àµà´¨àµ.
Jeremiah 35:4
and I brought them into the house of the LORD, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was by the chamber of the princes, above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the Keeper of the door.
യഹോവയàµà´Ÿàµ† ആലയതàµà´¤à´¿àµ½ à´ªàµà´°à´àµà´•àµà´•à´¨àµà´®à´¾à´°àµà´Ÿàµ† à´®àµà´±à´¿à´•àµà´•à´°à´¿à´•àµ† ശലàµà´²àµ‚മിനàµà´±àµ† മകനായ വാതിൽ കാവൽകàµà´•à´¾à´°àµ» മയസേയാവിനàµà´±àµ† à´®àµà´±à´¿à´•àµà´•àµ മീതെ ഇഗàµà´¦à´²àµà´¯à´¾à´µà´¿à´¨àµà´±àµ† മകനàµà´‚ ദൈവപàµà´°àµà´·à´¨àµà´®à´¾à´¯ ഹാനാനàµà´±àµ† à´ªàµà´¤àµà´°à´¨àµà´®à´¾à´°àµà´Ÿàµ† à´®àµà´±à´¿à´¯à´¿àµ½ കൊണàµà´Ÿàµà´µà´¨àµà´¨àµ.
Exodus 34:7
Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children and the children's children to the third and the fourth generation."
ആയിരം ആയിരതàµà´¤à´¿à´¨àµà´¨àµ ദയ പാലികàµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨à´µàµ» ; അകൃതàµà´¯à´µàµà´‚ അതികàµà´°à´®à´µàµà´‚ പാപവàµà´‚ à´•àµà´·à´®à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨à´µàµ» ; à´•àµà´±àµà´±à´®àµà´³àµà´³à´µà´¨àµ† വെറàµà´¤àµ† വിടാതെ പിതാകàµà´•à´¨àµà´®à´¾à´°àµà´Ÿàµ† അകൃതàµà´¯à´‚ മകàµà´•à´³àµà´Ÿàµ†à´®àµ‡à´²àµà´‚ മകàµà´•à´³àµà´Ÿàµ† മകàµà´•à´³àµà´Ÿàµ†à´®àµ‡à´²àµà´‚ മൂനàµà´¨à´¾à´®à´¤àµà´¤àµ†à´¯àµà´‚ നാലാമതàµà´¤àµ†à´¯àµà´‚ തലമàµà´±à´¯àµ‹à´³à´‚ സനàµà´¦àµ¼à´¶à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨à´µàµ» .
Nehemiah 2:8
and a letter to Asaph the Keeper of the king's forest, that he must give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel which pertains to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house that I will occupy." And the king granted them to me according to the good hand of my God upon me.
അവർകàµà´•àµà´‚ à´Žà´´àµà´¤àµà´¤àµà´•à´³àµà´‚ ആലയതàµà´¤àµ‹à´Ÿàµ ചേർനàµà´¨ കോടàµà´Ÿà´µà´¾à´¤à´¿à´²àµà´•àµ¾à´•àµà´•àµà´‚ പടàµà´Ÿà´£à´¤àµà´¤à´¿à´¨àµà´±àµ† മതിലിനàµà´¨àµà´‚ ഞാൻ ചെനàµà´¨àµ പാർപàµà´ªà´¾à´¨à´¿à´°à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨ വീടàµà´Ÿà´¿à´¨àµà´¨àµà´‚ വേണàµà´Ÿà´¿ ഉതàµà´¤à´°à´‚ à´®àµà´¤à´²à´¾à´¯à´µ ഉണàµà´Ÿà´¾à´•àµà´•àµà´µà´¾àµ» രാജാവിനàµà´±àµ† വനവിചാരകനായ ആസാഫൠഎനികàµà´•àµ മരം തരേണàµà´Ÿà´¤à´¿à´¨àµà´¨àµ അവനàµà´¨àµ ഒരൠഎഴàµà´¤àµà´¤àµà´‚ നലàµà´•àµ‡à´£à´®àµ‡ à´Žà´¨àµà´¨àµà´‚ ഞാൻ രാജാവിനോടൠഅപേകàµà´·à´¿à´šàµà´šàµ. à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ† ദൈവതàµà´¤à´¿à´¨àµà´±àµ† ദയയàµà´³àµà´³ കൈ എനികàµà´•àµ à´…à´¨àµà´•àµ‚ലമായിരàµà´¨àµà´¨à´¤àµà´•àµŠà´£àµà´Ÿàµ രാജാവൠഅതൠഎനികàµà´•àµ തനàµà´¨àµ.
Isaiah 26:3
You will Keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You.
à´¸àµà´¥à´¿à´°à´®à´¾à´¨à´¸àµ» നിനàµà´¨à´¿àµ½ ആശàµà´°à´¯à´‚ വെചàµà´šà´¿à´°à´¿à´•àµà´•à´•àµŠà´£àµà´Ÿàµ നീ അവനെ പൂർണàµà´£à´¸à´®à´¾à´§à´¾à´¨à´¤àµà´¤à´¿àµ½ കാകàµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨àµ.
Psalms 119:63
I am a companion of all who fear You, And of those who Keep Your precepts.
നിനàµà´¨àµ† à´à´¯à´ªàµà´ªàµ†à´Ÿàµà´•à´¯àµà´‚ നിനàµà´±àµ† à´ªàµà´°à´®à´¾à´£à´™àµà´™à´³àµ† à´…à´¨àµà´¸à´°à´¿à´•àµà´•à´¯àµà´‚ ചെയàµà´¯àµà´¨àµà´¨ à´Žà´²àµà´²à´¾à´µàµ¼à´•àµà´•àµà´‚ ഞാൻ കൂടàµà´Ÿà´¾à´³à´¿à´¯à´¾à´•àµà´¨àµà´¨àµ.
Ezekiel 36:27
I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes, and you will Keep My judgments and do them.
ഞാൻ à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ† ആതàµà´®à´¾à´µà´¿à´¨àµ† നിങàµà´™à´³àµà´Ÿàµ† ഉളàµà´³à´¿àµ½ ആകàµà´•à´¿ നിങàµà´™à´³àµ† à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ† à´šà´Ÿàµà´Ÿà´™àµà´™à´³à´¿àµ½ നടകàµà´•àµà´®à´¾à´±à´¾à´•àµà´•àµà´‚; നിങàµà´™àµ¾ à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ† വിധികളെ à´ªàµà´°à´®à´¾à´£à´¿à´šàµà´šàµ à´…à´¨àµà´·àµà´ à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´‚.
Isaiah 26:2
Open the gates, That the righteous nation which Keeps the truth may enter in.
വിശàµà´µà´¸àµà´¤à´¤ കാണികàµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨ നീതിയàµà´³àµà´³ ജാതി à´ªàµà´°à´µàµ‡à´¶à´¿à´•àµà´•àµ‡à´£àµà´Ÿà´¤à´¿à´¨àµà´¨àµ വാതിലàµà´•à´³àµ† à´¤àµà´±à´ªàµà´ªà´¿àµ» .
Nehemiah 7:1
Then it was, when the wall was built and I had hung the doors, when the gateKeepers, the singers, and the Levites had been appointed,
à´Žà´¨àµà´¨à´¾àµ½ മതിൽ പണിതൠതീർതàµà´¤àµ കതകàµà´•àµ¾ വെകàµà´•àµà´•à´¯àµà´‚ വാതിൽകാവൽകàµà´•à´¾à´°àµ†à´¯àµà´‚ സംഗീതകàµà´•à´¾à´°àµ†à´¯àµà´‚ ലേവàµà´¯à´°àµ†à´¯àµà´‚ നിയമികàµà´•à´¯àµà´‚ ചെയàµà´¤à´¶àµ‡à´·à´‚
Numbers 9:10
"Speak to the children of Israel, saying: "If anyone of you or your posterity is unclean because of a corpse, or is far away on a journey, he may still Keep the LORD's Passover.
നീ യിസàµà´°à´¾à´¯àµ‡àµ½à´®à´•àµà´•à´³àµ‹à´Ÿàµ പറയേണàµà´Ÿà´¤àµ à´Žà´¨àµà´¤àµ†à´¨àµà´¨à´¾àµ½: നിങàµà´™à´³à´¿à´²àµ‹ നിങàµà´™à´³àµà´Ÿàµ† സനàµà´¤à´¤à´¿à´•à´³à´¿à´²àµ‹ വലàµà´²à´µà´¨àµà´‚ ശവതàµà´¤à´¾àµ½ à´…à´¶àµà´¦àµà´§à´¨à´¾à´•à´¯àµ‹ ദൂരയാതàµà´°à´¯à´¿àµ½ ആയിരികàµà´•à´¯àµ‹ ചെയàµà´¤à´¾à´²àµà´‚ അവൻ യഹോവേകàµà´•àµ പെസഹ ആചരികàµà´•àµ‡à´£à´‚.
Leviticus 6:4
then it shall be, because he has sinned and is guilty, that he shall restore what he has stolen, or the thing which he has extorted, or what was delivered to him for safeKeeping, or the lost thing which he found,
അവൻ പിഴെചàµà´šàµ à´•àµà´±àµà´±à´•àµà´•à´¾à´°à´¨à´¾à´¯à´¾àµ½ താൻ മോഷàµà´Ÿà´¿à´šàµà´šà´¤àµ‹ വഞàµà´šà´¿à´šàµà´šàµ†à´Ÿàµà´¤àµà´¤à´¤àµ‹ തനàµà´±àµ† പകàµà´•àµ½ à´à´²àµà´ªà´¿à´šàµà´šà´¤àµ‹ കാണാതെ പോയിടàµà´Ÿàµ താൻ à´•à´£àµà´Ÿà´¾à´¤àµ‹
Isaiah 7:21
It shall be in that day That a man will Keep alive a young cow and two sheep;
à´…à´¨àµà´¨à´¾à´³à´¿àµ½ à´’à´°àµà´¤àµà´¤àµ» ഒരൠപശàµà´•àµà´•à´¿à´Ÿà´¾à´µà´¿à´¨àµ†à´¯àµà´‚ à´°à´£àµà´Ÿàµ ആടàµà´Ÿà´¿à´¨àµ†à´¯àµà´‚ വളർതàµà´¤àµà´‚.
Job 20:13
Though he spares it and does not forsake it, But still Keeps it in his mouth,
അതിനെ വിടാതെ പിടിചàµà´šàµ വായàµà´•àµà´•à´•à´¤àµà´¤àµ സൂകàµà´·à´¿à´šàµà´šàµà´µàµ†à´šàµà´šà´¾à´²àµà´‚
2 Kings 11:6
one-third shall be at the gate of Sur, and one-third at the gate behind the escorts. You shall Keep the watch of the house, lest it be broken down.
മൂനàµà´¨à´¿àµ½ ഒരൠà´à´¾à´—à´‚ സൂർപടിവാതിൽകàµà´•à´²àµà´‚ മൂനàµà´¨à´¿àµ½ ഒരൠà´à´¾à´—à´‚ à´…à´•à´®àµà´ªà´Ÿà´¿à´•à´³àµà´Ÿàµ† à´¸àµà´¥à´²à´¤àµà´¤à´¿à´¨àµà´±àµ† പിമàµà´ªàµà´±à´¤àµà´¤àµà´³àµà´³ പടിവാതിൽകàµà´•à´²àµà´‚ കാവൽ നിൽകàµà´•àµ‡à´£à´‚; ഇങàµà´™à´¨àµ† നിങàµà´™àµ¾ അരമനെകàµà´•àµ à´•à´¿à´Ÿà´™àµà´™àµà´ªàµ‹à´²àµ† കാവലായിരികàµà´•àµ‡à´£à´‚.
Psalms 19:13
Keep back Your servant also from presumptuous sins; Let them not have dominion over me. Then I shall be blameless, And I shall be innocent of great transgression.
à´¸àµà´µà´®àµ‡à´§à´¾à´ªà´¾à´ªà´™àµà´™à´³àµ† à´…à´•à´±àµà´±à´¿ അടിയനെ കാകàµà´•àµ‡à´£à´®àµ‡; à´…à´µ à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ†à´®àµ‡àµ½ വാഴരàµà´¤àµ‡; à´Žà´¨àµà´¨à´¾àµ½ ഞാൻ നിഷàµà´•à´³à´™àµà´•à´¨àµà´‚ മഹാപാതകരഹിതനàµà´‚ ആയിരികàµà´•àµà´‚.
Isaiah 27:3
I, the LORD, Keep it, I water it every moment; Lest any hurt it, I Keep it night and day.
യഹോവയായ ഞാൻ അതിനെ സൂകàµà´·à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´‚; à´•àµà´·à´£à´‚à´ªàµà´°à´¤à´¿ ഞാൻ അതിനെ നനെകàµà´•àµà´‚; ആരàµà´‚ അതിനെ തൊടാതിരികàµà´•àµ‡à´£àµà´Ÿà´¤à´¿à´¨àµà´¨àµ ഞാൻ അതിനെ രാവàµà´‚ പകലàµà´‚ സൂകàµà´·à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´‚.
Genesis 6:19
And of every living thing of all flesh you shall bring two of every sort into the ark, to Keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.
സകല ജീവികളിൽനിനàµà´¨àµà´‚, സർവàµà´µà´œà´¡à´¤àµà´¤à´¿àµ½à´¨à´¿à´¨àµà´¨àµà´‚ തനàµà´¨àµ‡, ഈരണàµà´Ÿàµ€à´°à´£àµà´Ÿà´¿à´¨àµ† നിനàµà´¨àµ‹à´Ÿàµà´•àµ‚ടെ ജീവരകàµà´·àµ†à´•àµà´•à´¾à´¯à´¿à´Ÿàµà´Ÿàµ പെടàµà´Ÿà´•à´¤àµà´¤à´¿àµ½ കയറàµà´±àµ‡à´£à´‚; à´…à´µ ആണàµà´‚ പെണàµà´£àµà´®à´¾à´¯à´¿à´°à´¿à´•àµà´•àµ‡à´£à´‚.