Estonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *hukkudak, from hukk +‎ -uma.

Verb

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hukkuma (da-infinitive hukkuda)

  1. to die (in an accident or due to violence)
    Laevaõnnetuses hukkus sadu inimesi.
    Hundreds of people died in the ship accident.
  2. to be destroyed
    Kogu saak hukkus.
    The whole crop was destroyed.

Conjugation

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