Re: Translation pattern of `to have'?

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> English "I have a dog" might be translated as "I own/possess a dog"
> (bindariz me jeg), or more idiomatically as "With me lives a dog" (ké
> xavariz se jeg).
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Which reminds me, in Japanese owning an animal ("I have a pet") can be
rendered in two ways:

1)      (uchi ni) petto-ga imasu
        (In my house) there is a pet.

2)      petto-o katte imasu
        I take care of a pet.

Imperative