This is the 284th most frequent Lithuanian word.
laikytis
"Laikytis" means "to adhere," "to follow," or "to hold on."
Here, 'laikytis' means 'to follow', referring to adhering to rules.
Svarbu laikytis taisyklių kiekvieną dieną.
It is important to follow rules every day.
Here, 'laikytis' means 'to stick to', implying persistence in maintaining the commitment to a goal.
Jis stengiasi laikytis savo užsibrėžto tikslo.
He tries to stick to his determined goal.
Here, 'laikytis' means 'to hold onto', indicating a physical action of securing oneself by grasping onto something.