knaa

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See also: knäa

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old English cnawan.

Verb[edit]

knaa

  1. (Geordie) To know
    A' divint knaa, man!

Related terms[edit]

  • ken (Geordie)
  • know (Standard English)

References[edit]

  • A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, →ISBN
  • Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4
  • Newcastle 1970s, Scott Dobson and Dick Irwin, [1]
  • Todd's Geordie Words and Phrases, George Todd, Newcastle, 1977[2]

Anagrams[edit]

Garo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r/g-na

Verb[edit]

knaa

  1. to hear
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