আমি জানি
ami jani
আমি জানি (ami jani) is the Bengali way to say "i know".
This phrase is used as an assertion that the speaker possesses an answer or an idea.
Meaning: assertion that speaker has answer or idea (phrase)
How does it change in a sentence?
The verb form jani is specifically conjugated for the first person singular subject ami (I).
Did you know?
- The word আমি is a close relative of the word 'amen' used at the end of prayers in many languages.
- If you travel to parts of India or Bangladesh, you might hear the words মই (moi) or মুই (mui) used for 'I' instead of আমি.
- The concept of 'knowing' in Bengali can sometimes carry different social weights depending on whether you use 'jani' or 'jante pari', affecting how assertive you sound.
Examples in context
- কি করবো আমি জানি।I know what I will do.Tatoeba #5279829 by mahir256, translation #2348085 by Adelpa
- আমি জানি এটা ভুল।I know it's wrong.Tatoeba #11995787 by robingaspi, translation #1324336 by Scott
- আমি জানি খেলা শেষ।I know the game is over.Tatoeba #11995542 by robingaspi, translation #6270653 by CK
- 25 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Tania and Anirban are discussing a plan for the weekend.
- তানিয়া Taniaআমরা কোথায় যাবো?Amra kothay jabo?Where will we go?
- অনির্বাণ Anirbanআমি জানি আমরা কোথায় যাবো।Ami jani amra kothay jabo.I know where we will go.
- তানিয়া Taniaতাহলে আমাকে বলো।Tahole amake bolo.Then tell me.
- অনির্বাণ Anirbanআমি এখন বলতে পারবো না।Ami ekhon bolte parbo na.I cannot tell you now.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry আমি জানি, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries আমি, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
