nie dawać żyć

Polish

Etymology

Literally, to not let live.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɲɛ‿ˈda.vat͡ɕ ˈʐɘt͡ɕ/
  • Syllabification: nie‿da‧wać żyć

Verb

nie dawać żyć impf (perfective nie dać 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 dawać żyć: see dawać.

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