Choke

"Choke" in Ukrainian

дави́тися

davýtysja

(be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe)

души́ти

dušýty

(prevent someone from breathing by strangling them)

задиха́тися

zadyxátysja

(be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe)

задихну́тися

zadyxnútysja

(be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe)

задуши́ти

zadušýty

(prevent someone from breathing by strangling them)

подави́тися

podavýtysja

(be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe)

удуши́ти

udušýty

(prevent someone from breathing by strangling them)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.