Ukrainian · Greetings & Phrases
Я не розумію
ya ne rozumiyu
I don't understand
Beginnerphrase
Definition
Said when you need clarification.
Example
Вибачте, я не розумію. Говоріть повільніше.
Sorry, I don't understand. Speak more slowly.
Etymology
'Я не розумію' translates to 'I don't understand', derived from 'rozyumiyu' meaning 'to understand'. It has longstanding usage as a means of seeking clarification.
How & Where It’s Used
'Я не розумію' is frequently used in both formal and informal settings when someone does not comprehend something. It is common in spoken interactions.