Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

01216191-n 'the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence';

English	maintenance ( ⊳ ) , upkeep , sustenance ( ⊳ ) , sustentation ( ⊳ ) , sustainment ( ⊳ )
Indonesian	pengendalian , penjagaan , pemeliharaan , nafkah
Japanese	メンテナンス , 保有 , 保守 , 維持 , 保持 , 整備 , 確保 , 持続 , 補修 , 扶養

Definitions

Japanese: 食物で生命を維持する、または、生存の手段を提供する行為
― 彼らは生計の手段を必要としていた; 釣りは、彼らの主要な維持であった
English: the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
― they were in want of sustenance; fishing was their main sustainment

Relations

Hypernym:	support
Semantic Field:	act_n

External Links

TempoWN: ◁ △ ▷ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.000; Future: 0.017)

SentiWN: △ ▽ (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: ▲ ▽ (+0.25 -0.00)