задыхаться

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Russian

Etymology

From за- (za-) +‎ ды́хать (dýxatʹ) +‎ -а́ть (-átʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja), with meaning following the corresponding perfective задохну́ться (zadoxnútʹsja).

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Verb

задыха́ться (zadyxátʹsjaimpf (perfective задохну́ться)

  1. (intransitive) to choke, to strangle, to suffocate
  2. to gasp
  3. to pant

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