Ukrainian · Common Verbs
Знати
znaty
To know
Beginnerverb
Definition
To know; ya znayuy — I know.
Example
Я знаю цю пісню.
I know this song.
Etymology
'Знати' (znaty) comes from the Proto-Slavic verb '*znati', meaning 'to know'. It has remained consistent in meaning through the historical evolution of the language.
How & Where It’s Used
A versatile term, it is used in everyday conversations as well as in academic and formal writing, across various dialects of the Ukrainian language.