sevön
Volapük edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French savoir (“to know”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sevön
- to know
- 1952, Arie de Jong, Diatek nulik: Gospul ma ‚Matthaeus’. Kapit: VI:
- Fat olsik sevom utosi, kelosi neodols, büä plekols ome.
- Your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
- 1931, Arie de Jong, Gramat Volapüka, § 256:
- Sevol-li ba? kiöpo (kitopo) söl : R. lödom.
- Do you perhaps know where Mr. R. lives?