nie dać żyć

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “to not let live”.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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

Conjugation of nie dać żyć: see dać.

Further reading

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