This is the 690th most frequent Malay word.
mengetahui
"To know" or "to have knowledge of."
In this sentence, 'mengetahui' is used to express a desire to gain knowledge about something.
Saya ingin mengetahui lebih banyak tentang budaya tempatan.
I wish to know more about the local culture.
In this example, 'mengetahui' denotes the act of understanding or comprehending information that can be applied later.
Mengetahui pelajaran ini akan membantu anda dalam peperiksaan.
Knowing this lesson will help you in the exam.
Here, 'mengetahui' is employed to indicate that someone already has knowledge or awareness of something.