to know to understand 31 realizations Multi-area
NEW Realization 1 (ID: 31877)
type Polysemy
language Abkhaz
lexeme адырра (adərra)
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Genko 1998: 85
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 4161)
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme γιγνώσκω
meaning 1 to know
meaning 2 to understand γιγνώσκω σε
I understand you (i.e. your intentions) (Sophocles)
reference
comment LSJ 350
NEW Realization 3 (ID: 46343)
type Polysemy
language Buginese
lexeme isseng
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference SEAlang Buginese
comment
NEW Realization 4 (ID: 46344)
type Polysemy
language Ceq Wong (Cheq Wong)
lexeme harən
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference World Loanword Database
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 8165)
type Polysemy
language Classical Arabic
lexeme šaʕara
meaning 1 to know mā šaʕartu fulān-an mā ʕamila-hu

I did not know what such a one did.

direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Lane: 1560
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 4205)
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme know
meaning 1 to know
meaning 2 to understand
reference
comment
NEW Realization 7 (ID: 41843)
type Polysemy
language Gamilaraay
lexeme winanga-y
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Ash et al. 2003: 143
comment
NEW Realization 8 (ID: 46345)
type Polysemy
language Hiligaynon
lexeme alóng-ong
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference SEAlang Hiligaynon
comment
NEW Realization 9 (ID: 46346)
type Polysemy
language Hiligaynon
lexeme balintúnod
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference SEAlang Hiligaynon
comment
NEW Realization 10 (ID: 46347)
type Polysemy
language Hiligaynon
lexeme entiénde
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference SEAlang Hiligaynon
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 11 (ID: 11678)
type Polysemy
language Kunwinjku
lexeme bengkan
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Evans, Wilkins 2000: 568
comment
NEW Realization 12 (ID: 46358)
type Polysemy
language Maguindanao
lexeme sabut
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference SEAlang Maguindanao
comment
NEW Realization 13 (ID: 46359)
type Polysemy
language Maguindanao
lexeme kapatuntay
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference SEAlang Maguindanao
comment
NEW Realization 14 (ID: 27951)
type Polysemy
language Maori
lexeme mātau
meaning 1 to know, acquainted with
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference MD
comment
NEW Realization 15 (ID: 27952)
type Polysemy
language Maori
lexeme mōhio
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand, realise, comprehend, recognise
reference MD
comment
NEW Realization 16 (ID: 27953)
type Polysemy
language Maori
lexeme aweko
meaning 1 to be knowing
direction
meaning 2 to be understanding
reference MD
comment
NEW Realization 17 (ID: 46577)
type Polysemy
language Niuean
lexeme kite
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 492
comment
NEW Realization 18 (ID: 46806)
type Polysemy
language Pukapukan
lexeme ilo-a
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 498
comment
NEW Realization 19 (ID: 48901)
type Polysemy
language Rengao
lexeme 1 lŏʹ
lexeme 2 lŏʹ waw
meaning 1 to know, be in the habit of
direction
meaning 2 to understand, distinguish
reference Gregerson & Gregerson 2026: 175
comment
NEW Realization 20 (ID: 46805)
type Polysemy
language Rennellese
lexeme ʔigo-ʔigo
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 498
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 21 (ID: 5081)
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 знать (znat')
lexeme 2 осознать (osoznat')
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to be aware
reference
comment ?или деривация от осознать
ACCEPTED Realization 22 (ID: 3266)
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme jñā
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference MW
comment MW425, Кочергина 206
NEW Realization 23 (ID: 18877)
type Polysemy
language Selkup
lexeme тӓну́гу
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Consolidated Selkup
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 24 (ID: 5152)
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme conocer
meaning 1 to know
meaning 2 to understand Conoсí en su rosto que se sentía feliz
Looking at his face I realized that he was happy
reference
comment Narumov 1995: 216 ?
ACCEPTED Realization 25 (ID: 10320)
type Polysemy
language Swahili
lexeme jua
meaning 1 to know namjua mtu huyu
I know this person
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference
comment Polikanov
NEW Realization 26 (ID: 29190)
type Polysemy
language Tundra Yukaghir
lexeme курильии-
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Kurilov 2001: 172
comment
NEW Realization 27 (ID: 29192)
type Polysemy
language Tundra Yukaghir
lexeme олдич-
meaning 1 to know

Тудэл мэтхат ньандуойнэҥ олдичил-буньи


He wants to know more than me

direction
meaning 2 to understand

Мэт тэтхат эл ньандуойнэҥ олдичил-будьэҥ


I don't want to understand you anymore

reference Kurilov 2001: 337
comment
NEW Realization 28 (ID: 31880)
type Polysemy
language Ubykh
lexeme tɕʼɐ
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Vogt 1963: 99 Fenwick 2011: 208
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 29 (ID: 12232)
type Polysemy
language Yaqui (Hiaki)
lexeme him
meaning 1 to know In a himpo vempo aman yahak
As far as I know, they arrived there
direction
meaning 2 to realize Apo lutu'uriata himk.
S/he realized the truth
reference Dictionary Yaqui: 55
comment
NEW Realization 30 (ID: 41844)
type Polysemy
language Yuwaalaraay
lexeme winanga-y
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Ash et al. 2003: 143
comment
NEW Realization 31 (ID: 41845)
type Polysemy
language Yuwaalayaay
lexeme winanga-y
meaning 1 to know
direction
meaning 2 to understand
reference Ash et al. 2003: 143
comment