pitää

Etymology
From, from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. For the semantic association between the senses "to like" and "to consider, assess", compare (from ).

Verb

 * 1) to hold, grasp, grip
 * 2)  to hold
 * 3)  to hold, to be in possession (of)
 * 4)  to dribble
 * 5)  to hold, keep
 * 6)  to keep, take; to not lose or give up
 * 7)  to keep, preserve
 * 8) to keep, take care of
 * 9)  to keep, store
 * 10)  to keep
 * 11) to like, be fond of
 * 12)  to consider (to be), to assess, to see as
 * 13)  to have to
 * 14)  should, ought to, be supposed to, would have to
 * 15)  to wear
 * 16)  to keep, own, maintain, manage, run, operate, keep up an establishment or organization
 * 17)  to hold, organize, conduct, carry out
 * 1)  to keep, take; to not lose or give up
 * 2)  to keep, preserve
 * 3) to keep, take care of
 * 4)  to keep, store
 * 5)  to keep
 * 6) to like, be fond of
 * 7)  to consider (to be), to assess, to see as
 * 8)  to have to
 * 9)  should, ought to, be supposed to, would have to
 * 10)  to wear
 * 11)  to keep, own, maintain, manage, run, operate, keep up an establishment or organization
 * 12)  to hold, organize, conduct, carry out
 * 1) to like, be fond of
 * 2)  to consider (to be), to assess, to see as
 * 3)  to have to
 * 4)  should, ought to, be supposed to, would have to
 * 5)  to wear
 * 6)  to keep, own, maintain, manage, run, operate, keep up an establishment or organization
 * 7)  to hold, organize, conduct, carry out
 * 1)  to have to
 * 2)  should, ought to, be supposed to, would have to
 * 3)  to wear
 * 4)  to keep, own, maintain, manage, run, operate, keep up an establishment or organization
 * 5)  to hold, organize, conduct, carry out
 * 1)  should, ought to, be supposed to, would have to
 * 2)  to wear
 * 3)  to keep, own, maintain, manage, run, operate, keep up an establishment or organization
 * 4)  to hold, organize, conduct, carry out
 * 1)  to wear
 * 2)  to keep, own, maintain, manage, run, operate, keep up an establishment or organization
 * 3)  to hold, organize, conduct, carry out
 * 1)  to keep, own, maintain, manage, run, operate, keep up an establishment or organization
 * 2)  to hold, organize, conduct, carry out
 * 1)  to hold, organize, conduct, carry out
 * 1)  to hold, organize, conduct, carry out

Usage notes

 * expresses absolute necessity to do something, whereas does not have such an unconditional sense as .  can be made even less strict by using the conditional forms, resulting in something like the English "should".