tignî
See also: tigni
Friulian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *tenīre, from Latin tenēre, present active infinitive of teneō. Compare Romansch tigneir, Venetian tegner, Italian tenere, Sicilian tiniri, Romanian ține, French tenir, Spanish tener.
Verb
tignî (past participle tignût)
- (transitive) to keep, to hold