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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

ज्ञात

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gyaat

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Known/noʊn/
adjectiveverbCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #250 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"यह एक ज्ञात तथ्य है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Recognized, familiar, or understood by people.

    "She is a scientist well known for her research in genetics."
  2. 2

    Detected, discovered, or established as a fact.

    "There are no known side effects associated with this treatment."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'knowen', from Old English 'cnāwan', meaning to recognize or understand. It traces back to Proto-Germanic '*knēaną' and ultimately to the Proto-Indo-European root '*ǵneh₁-', meaning 'to know', sharing cognates across numerous Indo-European languages.

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