накласти на себе руки

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Literally, to lay hands on oneself.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nɐˈkɫaste na ˈsɛbe ˈruke]
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Verb

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накла́сти на се́бе ру́ки (naklásty na sébe rúkypf (imperfective наклада́ти на се́бе ру́ки)

  1. (idiomatic) to commit suicide, to kill oneself, to take one's own life
    Synonym: звести́ раху́нки з життя́м pf (zvestý raxúnky z žyttjám)

Conjugation

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  • See накла́сти pf (naklásty) for inflected forms of the main verb. The other parts of the expression remain unchanged but may appear in a different order.

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