No. 266 in Latvian
turpina
"Turpina" means "continues" in English.
In a sentence
Viņš turpina lasīt grāmatu.
He continues reading the book.
Here, "turpina" means "continues" and describes the ongoing action of reading.
Mēs turpinām runāt par projektu.
We are continuing to talk about the project.
In this context, "turpinām" refers to prolonging the discussion about the project, emphasizing action.
Ja vēlies, varam turpināt līdz nākamajam punktam.
If you wish, we can continue to the next point.
Here, "turpināt" is the infinitive form of the verb, indicating the option of proceeding.
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