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дохну́ть/подо́хнуть

Imperfective - (ongoing or repeatedly)

Perfective дохну́ть (completed or one-time)

Very rarely used word (top 20,000)

  • 1.

    die, fall, breathe(дохну́ть)

  • 2.

    to die off, to kick the bucket (informal, often about animals or in large numbers)(подо́хнуть)

    Example:

    После засухи большинство овец подохло.

    After the drought, most of the sheep died off.

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