No. 218 in Hungarian
tud
"To know" or "can" (expressing ability).
In a sentence
Ő tud zongorázni.
She knows how to play the piano.
Here, 'tud' indicates the ability or skill to perform an activity.
Nem tudom, milyen idő lesz holnap.
I don't know what the weather will be like tomorrow.
In this sentence, 'tudom' (from 'tud') expresses knowledge or awareness of information.
Tudsz nekem segíteni?
Can you help me?
Here, 'tudsz' (from 'tud') is used in the context of a polite request or asking for assistance.
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