No. 21 in Finnish
siitä
"Siitä" means "about it," "from it," "of it," or "of that," depending on context.
In a sentence
Pidän siitä.
I like it.
In this sentence, 'siitä' is the elative form of 'se', used to indicate the thing being liked.
Mitä mieltä olet siitä?
What do you think about it?
In this sentence, 'siitä' serves as the elative form of 'se', specifying the subject of thought or opinion.
Hän kertoi meille siitä tapahtumasta.
He told us about that event.
Here, 'siitä' refers to 'that', and indicates the event mentioned previously, functioning as a reference in the elative case.
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