No. 595 in Slovenian
vedo
The Slovenian word "vedo" translates to "science" or "knowledge" in English.
In a sentence
Oni vedo, kaj je prav.
They know what is right.
Here, 'vedo' is used as the third-person plural form of the verb 'vedeti', which means 'to know', indicating knowledge or awareness of a fact or situation.
Študiram zgodovino, kar je znanstvena veda.
I am studying history, which is a scientific field.
Here, 'veda' refers to a 'branch of science' or 'knowledge', reflecting an academic discipline or domain of study.
Njihova veda o naravi je bila zelo obsežna.
Their knowledge about nature was very extensive.
In this case, 'veda' means 'knowledge' or 'understanding', specifically regarding nature, highlighting the breadth or depth of understanding.
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