tahu

Pronunciation: /tahu/

“tahu” is a Malay word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

to know (be certain or sure about something)
to know (have knowledge of)

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tahu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taqu, from Proto-Austronesian *Caqu. First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (tāhu).

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