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Mehri
wīda - to know
(ML 421)
The use of this verb, in comparison with γərōb ‘to know’ which is clearly the main verb with this meaning, is “restricted to a few particular syntactic environments, by far the most common one being indirect question”. (Kogan 2015:506).