tonąć

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish tonąć, from earlier Proto-Slavic *tonǫti, from *topnǫti, from *topiti + *-nǫti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.nɔɲt͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔnɔɲt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: to‧nąć

Verb

tonąć impf (perfective zatonąć or utonąć)

  1. (intransitive) to sink
  2. (intransitive) to drown
    Synonym: topić się

Conjugation

nouns

Further reading

  • tonąć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • tonąć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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