No. 984 in Armenian
գիտեն
"Գիտեն" means "they know" in English.
In a sentence
Երեխաները գիտեն, որ դպրոցում պետք է լռություն պահպանել։
Children know that they must keep silence in school.
In this sentence, 'գիտեն' (know) conveys the children's understanding or awareness of a certain rule.
Ասեք ինձ, արդյոք նրանք գիտեն այս գիրքը։
Tell me if they know about this book.
Here, 'գիտեն' (know) refers to familiarity or knowledge about a specific book.
Ես չգիտեմ, թե ինչ են նրանք ուզում։
I do not know what they want.
In this context, 'գիտեն' (know) is expressed in its negative form as 'չգիտեմ' (do not know), indicating a lack of knowledge or awareness.
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