nie dać znaku życia
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “to not give [a] sign of life”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɲɛ dad͡ʑ ˈzna.ku ˈʐɨ.t͡ɕa/
- Rhymes: -ɨt͡ɕa
Verb
nie dać znaku życia pf (imperfective nie dawać znaku życia)
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to not give a sign of life (to not visibly be alive)
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to not give a sign of life (to not inform what is happening with oneself)
Conjugation
Conjugation of nie dać znaku życia: see dać.
Further reading
- ktoś nie dał znaku życia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- nie dać znaku życia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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