English-Latvian translations for own

• savs
  Viņš teica: "Mums ir pašiem savs sapnis un savs uzdevums. He said: 'We have our own dream and our own task.
  Patlaban mums ir pašiem savs darbs darāms. For the present we have our own job to do.
  Cilvēku tirdzniecībai ir savs tirgus. Human trafficking has its own market.

Definition of own

• Belonging to; possessed; proper to. Often marks a possessive determiner as reflexive, referring back to the subject of the clause or sentence
• Not shared
• Peculiar, domestic
• To have rightful possession of ; to have legal title to
• To have recognized political sovereignty over a place, territory, as distinct from the ordinary connotation of property ownership
• To defeat or embarrass; to overwhelm
• To virtually or figuratively enslave
• To illicitly obtain superuser or root access to a computer system, thereby having access to all of the user files on that system; pwn
• To grant; give
• To admit; concede; acknowledge
• To take responsibility for
• To recognise; acknowledge
• To claim as one's own

Synonyms

• possess

Examples

• When we move into the new house, the kids will each have their own bedroom
• I own this car.
• The United States owns Point Roberts by the terms of the Treaty of Oregon
• I will own my enemies.
• If he wins, he will own you.
• to own one as a son

Related words

• down
• clown
• brown
• brownnoser
• town
• downcast
• drown
• well-known
• crown