Found 3 items, similar to pertain.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: pertain menyinggung
English → English (WordNet) Definition: pertain pertain v 1: have to do with or be relevant to; “There were lots of questions referring to her talk”; “My remark pertained to your earlier comments” [syn: refer, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on] 2: be a part or attribute of [syn: appertain]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Pertain Pertain \Per*tain"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pertained; p. pr. & vb. n. Pertaining.] [OE. partenen, OF. partenir, fr. L. pertinere to stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, and Tenable, and cf. Appertain, Pertinent.] 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant life. [1913 Webster] Men hate those who affect that honor by ambition which pertaineth not to them. --Hayward. [1913 Webster] 2. To have relation or reference to something. [1913 Webster] These words pertain unto us at this time as they pertained to them at their time. --Latimer. [1913 Webster]