zanîn and karîn are negated with ni-.

kmr.verb.ni-negation · Error · Word form

Most verbs take na- in the negative present, but zanîn, "to know", and karîn, "can", take ni-: nizanim, nikarim.

Examples

Wrong	Right
nazanim	nizanim
nakarim	nikarim

Lessons

• Lesson 21: Irregular and special verbs
• Lesson 23: The written standard and common errors

Related rules

• After ê or dê the verb is in the subjunctive.
• An intransitive verb has a subject in the direct form.
• This prefix contracts with the verb's stem.
• This verb does not agree with its subject.
• After a preverb the bi- of the subjunctive is dropped.