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nie dać żyć

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, to not let live.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɲɛ‿ˈdat͡ɕ ˈʐɘt͡ɕ/
  • Syllabification: nie‿dać żyć

Verb

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nie dać żyć pf (imperfective nie dawać żyć)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to not let be (to become so burdensome for someone that it makes it difficult for that person to function normally) [with dative ‘whom/what’]

Conjugation

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Conjugation of nie dać żyć: see dać.

Further reading

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