This is the 373rd most frequent Norwegian word.
holder
The Norwegian word "holder" means "holds" or "keeps" in English.
Here, "holder" means physically holding or grasping something.
Jeg holder boken i hånden.
I am holding the book in my hand.
Here, "holder" signifies sustaining or enduring over time.
Dette huset holder i mange år til.
This house will last for many more years.
In this case, "holder" means maintaining or keeping a certain condition or status.