Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ugasiti.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /uɡǎːsiti/
  • Hyphenation: у‧га‧си‧ти

Verb edit

уга́сити pf (Latin spelling ugásiti)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to turn off (a light or electrical device)
  2. (transitive, reflexive) to put out, to extinguish, douse (a fire or flame)
  3. (transitive, reflexive) to shut down, close down (operation, business, etc.)
  4. (by extension) to quench, to slake, to satisfy (a thirst or desire)

Conjugation edit