Finnish · Common Verbs
Tietää
To know
Beginnerverb
Definition
To have information or be aware of something.
Example
Tiedätkö, paljonko kello on?
Do you know what time it is?
Etymology
'Tietää' comes from the Proto-Finnic root *tietää, which means 'to know'. This verb has retained its essential meaning as it pertains to knowledge over time.
How & Where It’s Used
'Tietää' is widely used in both formal and informal contexts, applicable in everyday conversations, academic discussions, and written language.