| 1. | The man went into a room and when he came back out he was holding loaves of bread, already wrapped in brown paper, still warm from the oven. P264 | Ḷeo edeḷọñ ḷọk ilowaan ruuṃ eo im ḷak diwōj tok ej jibwe ruo ḷoobwin pilawā, eṃōj an limi kōn peba būrawūn, ej ja āindeeo aer māāṇāṇ ke rej kab mat tok. | būrawūn |
| 2. | Keep on holding the pig so that it doesn't run away. | Kwōn dāpdipiji wōt piik ṇe bwe eṇ jab ko. | dāpdep |
| 3. | “Keep holding him,” Father said. P1162 | “Dāpij wōt,” Jema eba. | dāpij |
| 4. | S/he was always holding the baby. S/he kept on holding the baby. | Ear jijibjibwe (ijjibjibwe) niñniñ eo. | jibwe |
| 5. | S/he was always holding the baby. S/he kept on holding the baby. | Ear jijibjibwe (ijjibjibwe) niñniñ eo. | jibwe |
| 6. | Don't keep holding the baby. | Kwōn jab jijibjibwe (ijjibjibwe) ajiri ṇe | jijibjibwe |
| 7. | Those old folks are holding hands while walking on the beach. | Rūtto ro raṇ rej jijurpe (ijjurpe) ioon bok iaar. | jijurpe |
| 8. | What are holding? | Ta ṇe kwōj kabwijere? | kabwijer |
| 9. | When I looked up toward its platform, I saw a boy holding an envelope. P307 | Iḷak rōre lōñ ḷọk ñan ioon, ilo juon ḷaddik ej jibwe juon kilin lōta. | kilin lōta |
| 10. | When I got there the Boatswain was holding and controlling him, and Father was trying to cool him down with a cool cloth on his forehead. P1161 | Iḷak baj tōpar ḷọk ijo ilo an Bojin eo dāpiji ak Jema ej kaṃḷoiki bōran. | ṃōḷo |
| 11. | “It’s holding firm,” the Boatswain shouted. P1303 | “Epen!” ekkeilọk Bojin eo. | pen |