No. 503 in Romanian
iată
The Romanian word "iată" means "here is" or "behold" in English.
In a sentence
Iată ce am găsit astăzi în pădure.
Look what I found today in the forest.
'Iată' is used to draw attention to something the speaker is presenting or demonstrating.
Este iată locul unde ne vom întâlni mâine.
Here is where we will meet tomorrow.
'Iată' is used to emphasize the location being discussed, often with a sense of revelation.
Iată cum se rezolvă această problemă matematică.
Here is how this math problem is solved.
'Iată' introduces an explanation or demonstration of a method or solution.
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