Urdu · Common Verbs
پہچاننا
pehchanna
To recognize; to know (people)
Intermediateverb
Definition
To be familiar with a person or recognize them.
Example
کیا آپ اس ریستوران کو جانتے ہیں؟
Do you know this restaurant?
Etymology
The term 'پہچاننا' (pehchanna) comes from the root verb 'پہچان' (pehchan), which means 'to recognize'. It illustrates the ability to identify individuals or objects.
How & Where It’s Used
'پہچاننا' is primarily used in conversational Urdu, both in informal and formal settings, applicable to personal, social, and professional recognition.