Emotion and Mind
دانستن
/ dânestan /
verb · to know (facts)
Say itdâ-nes-TAN
Meaning
معنی۱
In Tehrani speech, midânam shrinks to midunam and nemidânam to nemidunam. The phrase "che midânam?" (literally "what do I know?") is a common shrug, used the way English speakers say "how should I know?" with a hand wave.
In a sentence
مثالمیدانم
midânam
I know
نمیدانم
nemidânam
I don't know
میدانی کجاست؟
midâni kojâst?
Do you know where it is?
فارسی میدانم
fârsi midânam
I know Persian
In its constellation
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دانستنdânestan
keeps company with ۲ words
