Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *konati. Compare Belarusian кана́ць (kanácʹ), Polish konać.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kɔˈnate]
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Verb

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кона́ти (konátyimpf

  1. to be in one's death throes, to be in one's death agonies, to die, to expire
    Synonym: агонізува́ти impf (ahonizuváty)
    Hypernym: умира́ти impf (umyráty)
  2. to agonize (writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish)
    Synonyms: му́читися impf (múčytysja), стражда́ти impf (straždáty)

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