شناختن

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭱𐭭𐭠𐭧𐭲𐭭 (šnāxtan, to recognize, to know), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎴𐎠𐎿𐎠𐏃𐎹 (xšnāsāhiy), from Proto-Iranian [Term?] (compare Kurdish zanîn, Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬥𐬄𐬥 (zanąn, to recognize), from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?] (compare Sanskrit जानाति (jānā́ti)), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (to know) (compare English know).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃenɒːxˈt̪ʰæn]

Verb

Dari Persian شناختن
Iranian Persian شناختن
Tajiki Persian шинохтан (šinoxtan)

شِناخْتَن (šenâxtan) (present stem ﺷﻨﺎس (šenâs))

  1. to know, to be acquainted with
    پدرتون رو از بچگی می‌شناسم.
    Pedáretun-o az baččegí mí-šnâsam.
    I've known your father since childhood.
  2. to acknowledge
  3. to discern, to distinguish
  4. to inform, to make known, to define, to describe
  5. to recognize
    فکر می‌کنم آن مرد را می‌شناسم.
    Fekr mi-konam ân mard râ mi-šenâsam.
    فکر می‌کنم اون مرد و می‌شناسم.
    Fekr mi-konam un mard o mi-šnâsam.
    I think I recognize that man.

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