Langtolang Multilingual Dictionary

Translate words and learn from multiple languages

Word lists: Numbers · Family Members · Food · House and Home · Animals · Transport and Vehicles · Adjectives: Opposites · all lists
Alphabet: Malagasy alphabet

Results for: "carry"

Translating from English to Malagasy

Translations:

carry — to transport by lifting
→ mitondra
→ mibata

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. the act of carrying something;


VERB (40)

1. move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body;
- Example: "You must carry your camping gear"
- Example: "carry the suitcases to the car"
- Example: "This train is carrying nuclear waste"
- Example: "These pipes carry waste water into the river"
[syn: transport, carry]

2. have with oneself; have on one's person;
- Example: "She always takes an umbrella"
- Example: "I always carry money"
- Example: "She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains"
[syn: carry, pack, take]

3. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission;
- Example: "Sound carries well over water"
- Example: "The airwaves carry the sound"
- Example: "Many metals conduct heat"
[syn: impart, conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel]

4. serve as a means for expressing something;
- Example: "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"
- Example: "His voice carried a lot of anger"
[syn: carry, convey, express]

5. bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of;
- Example: "His efforts carried the entire project"
- Example: "How many credits is this student carrying?"
- Example: "We carry a very large mortgage"

6. support or hold in a certain manner;
- Example: "She holds her head high"
- Example: "He carried himself upright"
[syn: hold, carry, bear]

7. contain or hold; have within;
- Example: "The jar carries wine"
- Example: "The canteen holds fresh water"
- Example: "This can contains water"
[syn: hold, bear, carry, contain]

8. extend to a certain degree;
- Example: "carry too far"
- Example: "She carries her ideas to the extreme"

9. continue or extend;
- Example: "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"
- Example: "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
[syn: carry, extend]

10. be necessarily associated with or result in or involve;
- Example: "This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison"

11. win in an election;
- Example: "The senator carried his home state"

12. include, as on a list;
- Example: "How many people are carried on the payroll?"

13. behave in a certain manner;
- Example: "She carried herself well"
- Example: "he bore himself with dignity"
- Example: "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
[syn: behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry]

14. have on hand;
- Example: "Do you carry kerosene heaters?"
[syn: stock, carry, stockpile]

15. include as the content; broadcast or publicize;
- Example: "We ran the ad three times"
- Example: "This paper carries a restaurant review"
- Example: "All major networks carried the press conference"
[syn: carry, run]

16. propel, "Carry the ball";
- Example: "dribble the ball"
[syn: dribble, carry]

17. pass on a communication;
- Example: "The news was carried to every village in the province"

18. have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence;
- Example: "This new washer carries a two year guarantee"
- Example: "The loan carries a high interest rate"
- Example: "this undertaking carries many dangers"
- Example: "She carries her mother's genes"
- Example: "These bonds carry warrants"
- Example: "The restaurant carries an unusual name"

19. be conveyed over a certain distance;
- Example: "Her voice carries very well in this big opera house"

20. keep up with financial support;
- Example: "The Federal Government carried the province for many years"

21. have or possess something abstract;
- Example: "I carry her image in my mind's eye"
- Example: "I will carry the secret to my grave"
- Example: "I carry these thoughts in the back of my head"
- Example: "I carry a lot of life insurance"

22. be equipped with (a mast or sail);
- Example: "This boat can only carry a small sail"

23. win approval or support for;
- Example: "Carry all before one"
- Example: "His speech did not sway the voters"
[syn: carry, persuade, sway]

24. compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance;
- Example: "I resent having to carry her all the time"

25. take further or advance;
- Example: "carry a cause"

26. have on the surface or on the skin;
- Example: "carry scars"

27. capture after a fight;
- Example: "The troops carried the town after a brief fight"

28. transfer (entries) from one account book to another;
[syn: post, carry]

29. transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication;
- Example: "put down 5 and carry 2"

30. pursue a line of scent or be a bearer;
- Example: "the dog was taught to fetch and carry"

31. bear (a crop);
- Example: "this land does not carry olives"

32. propel or give impetus to;
- Example: "The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence"

33. drink alcohol without showing ill effects;
- Example: "He can hold his liquor"
- Example: "he had drunk more than he could carry"
[syn: carry, hold]

34. be able to feed;
- Example: "This land will carry ten cows to the acre"

35. have a certain range;
- Example: "This rifle carries for 3,000 feet"

36. cover a certain distance or advance beyond;
- Example: "The drive carried to the green"

37. secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions);
- Example: "The motion carried easily"

38. be successful in;
- Example: "She lost the game but carried the match"

39. sing or play against other voices or parts;
- Example: "He cannot carry a tune"

40. be pregnant with;
- Example: "She is bearing his child"
- Example: "The are expecting another child in January"
- Example: "I am carrying his child"
[syn: have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expect]