turėti

This is the 251st most frequent Lithuanian word.


turėti

"Turėti" means "to have" in English.


In this sentence, "turėti" is used to indicate possession of an object.

Aš turiu knygą.

I have a book.


Here, "turėti" conveys an obligation or necessity to perform an action.

Jis turėjo atlikti namų darbus.

He had to do the homework.


In this context, "turėti" again denotes a planned obligation or necessity involving the speaker and another party.

Mes turime susitikti kitą savaitę.

We have to meet next week.