No. 767 in Greek

έκανα

"I did" or "I made."

In a sentence

Χθες έκανα μια μεγάλη βόλτα στο πάρκο.
Yesterday, I took a long walk in the park.
In this sentence, the word έκανα indicates past action and means 'I took', showing the use of the verb κάνω in the past tense to describe completed actions.
Έκανα πολλή προσπάθεια για να προετοιμάσω το μάθημα.
I made a lot of effort to prepare the lesson.
Here, έκανα is used to mean 'I made', demonstrating the verb κάνω as relating to putting effort into something.
Έκανα μια ερώτηση στη δασκάλα μου.
I asked my teacher a question.
In this context, έκανα conveys 'I asked', showing how κάνω is employed to indicate posing a question.

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