How to Say "I don't know" in Sinhala
The most natural way to say "I don't know" in Sinhala is මට නොදන්නවා. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
You can use this phrase when you genuinely do not have information about something. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. It can be used in conversations with friends, family, or colleagues.
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Examples in Sinhala
| Sinhala | English |
|---|---|
| ඔයාගේ ප්රශ්නයට මට නොදන්නවා. | I do not know the answer to your question. |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear මට නොදන්නවා, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Sinhala with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
How can I express uncertainty in a conversation?
You can use 'මට නොදන්නවා' to indicate that you are unsure or do not have the information.
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