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know in Arabic

عَرَفَ ʕarafa

/nəʊ/

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know in Arabic: عَرَفَ (ʕarafa), عرف (ʕeref), عِرِف (ʕirif), دِري (diri). In English, know means to perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of; to be certain that.

Arabic words for know

be acquainted or familiar with
عَرَفَ ʕarafa, عرف ʕeref, عِرِف ʕirif, دِري diri
be justifiably certain or sure about (something true)
عَلِمَ ʕalima, عَرَفَ ʕarafa, عرف ʕeref, دِرِي diri
have knowledge of
دَرَى darā, عَرَفَ ʕarafa

English meaning of know

  1. verb To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of; to be certain that.
  2. verb To be or become aware or cognizant.
  3. verb To be aware of; to be cognizant of.
  4. verb To be acquainted (with another person).

Full definition of know

know in a sentence

  • I know that I’m right and you’re wrong.
  • He knew something terrible was going to happen.
  • Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? ― Yes, I knew.

Synonyms of know

know in other languages

Questions about know in Arabic

What is the meaning of know in Arabic?
Know in Arabic is عَرَفَ (ʕarafa), عرف (ʕeref), عِرِف (ʕirif), دِري (diri).
ما معنى كلمة know؟
Know: عَرَفَ (ʕarafa), عرف (ʕeref), عِرِف (ʕirif), دِري (diri).
What does know mean in English?
Know means to perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of; to be certain that.

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