No. 65 in Afrikaans
weet
"Know"
In a sentence
Ek weet die antwoord op die vraag.
I know the answer to the question.
Here, 'weet' is used to express knowledge or awareness about a specific piece of information.
Weet jy waar die park is?
Do you know where the park is?
In this case, 'weet' is used in a question to inquire about knowledge or information a person might have.
Hy laat weet dat hy later sal aankom.
He informs (lets know) that he will arrive later.
Here, 'weet' is part of a construction meaning to inform or let someone know about something.
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