commit suicide (third-person singular simple present commits suicide , present participle committing suicide , simple past and past participle committed suicide )
To kill oneself; to take one's own life . (This entry is a translation hub .)
Synonyms: suicide , kill oneself ; see also Thesaurus:commit suicide
The conventional verb construction is to commit suicide . Some mental-health advocates discourage this usage as outdated and stigmatizing ; suggested alternatives include die by suicide , suicide ( verb ) , or rephrasings without the word suicide .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
to kill oneself
Arabic: اِنْتَحَرَ ( intaḥara )
Armenian: ինքնասպան լինել ( inkʻnaspan linel )
Assamese: আত্মহত্যা কৰ ( atmohoitta kor )
Azerbaijani: intihar etmək
Belarusian: ско́нчыць жыццё самагу́бствам pf ( skónčycʹ žyccjó samahúbstvam ) , пако́нчыць з сабо́й pf ( pakónčycʹ z sabój )
Bengali: আত্মহত্যা করা ( attohotta kora )
Biatah Bidayuh: bitŭkŭŭ
Bulgarian: извърши самоубийство pf ( izvǎrši samoubijstvo )
Burmese: ကိုယ့်ကိုယ်ကိုသတ်သေ (my) ( kuiy.kuiykuisatse )
Catalan: suïcidar-se (ca)
Cebuano: hikog
Chinese:
Cantonese: 自殺 / 自杀 ( zi6 saat3 )
Mandarin: 自殺 / 自杀 (zh) ( zìshā ) , 自盡 / 自尽 (zh) ( zìjìn )
Czech: spáchat sebevraždu pf
Danish: begå selvmord , tage sig af dage
Dupaningan Agta: magmunas
Dutch: zelfmoord plegen
Esperanto: mortigi sin , sinmortigi
Estonian: enesetappu sooritama , enesetapu sooritama
Faroese: taka lívið av sær
Finnish: tehdä itsemurha
French: se suicider (fr) , mettre fin à ses jours (fr) , sortir par la porte de Tellier (fr) , francetélécomer (fr) ( informal ) , s’autolyser (fr) , se brûler la cervelle (fr) , se buter (fr) ( slang ) , se donner la mort (fr) , se faire sauter la cervelle (fr) ( colloquial ) , se faire sauter le caisson (fr) ( slang ) , se supprimer (fr)
Galician: suicidarse , matarse (gl)
German: Selbstmord begehen
Greek: αυτοκτονώ (el) ( aftoktonó )
Hebrew: הִתְאַבֵּד (he) ( hit'abéd )
Hindi: आत्महत्या करना ( ātmahatyā karnā ) , ख़ुदकुशी करना ( xudkuśī karnā )
Hungarian: öngyilkosságot követ el , öngyilkos lesz
Ido: su-ocidar (io) , ocidar su
Indonesian: bunuh diri (id)
Irish: lámh a chur i do bhás féin , giorrú leat féin
Italian: suicidarsi (it) , togliersi la vita
Japanese: 自殺する (ja) ( じさつする, jisatsu suru ) , 自死する ( jishi suru )
Kapampangan: magpakamate
Kazakh: өзін-өзі мерт қылу ( özın-özı mert qylu ) , өз жанын өзі қию ( öz janyn özı qiü )
Khmer: ធ្វើអត្តឃាតខ្លួនឯង ( tvəə atta’ kʰiet kluən aeŋ )
Korean: 자인하다 (ko) ( jain-hada ) , 자살하다 (ko) ( jasal-hada )
Kyrgyz: өз жанын кыюу ( öz janın kıyuu )
Lao: ຂ້າຕົວຕາຍ ( khā tūa tāi )
Latin: mihi mortem conscisco
Macedonian: вр́ши самоу́биство impf ( vŕši samoúbistvo ) , извр́шува самоу́биство pf ( izvŕšuva samoúbistvo )
Malay: bunuh diri (ms)
Mongolian: амиа хорлох ( amia xorlox )
Norman: sé suicider , s'mêfaithe
Norwegian: begå selvmord
Persian: خودکشی کردن ( xod-koši kardan )
Polish: popełnić samobójstwo pf , odebrać sobie życie pf
Portuguese: suicidar-se
Romanian: sinucide (ro)
Russian: поко́нчить жизнь самоуби́йством pf ( pokónčitʹ žiznʹ samoubíjstvom ) , поко́нчить с собо́й (ru) pf ( pokónčitʹ s sobój ) , наложи́ть на себя́ ру́ки (ru) pf ( naložítʹ na sebjá rúki ) , свести́ счёты с жи́знью pf ( svestí sčóty s žíznʹju ) , соверши́ть самоуби́йство pf ( soveršítʹ samoubíjstvo ) , самоуби́ться (ru) pf ( samoubítʹsja ) ( mostly colloquial ) , вы́пилиться (ru) pf ( výpilitʹsja ) ( colloquial ) , суици́днуться (ru) pf ( suicídnutʹsja ) ( colloquial ) , роскомнадзо́рнуться (ru) pf ( roskomnadzórnutʹsja ) ( colloquial, usually Internet slang )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: извршити самоубиство pf
Roman: izvršiti samoubistvo pf
Slovak: spáchať samovraždu pf
Slovene: naredíti samomòr pf
Spanish: suicidarse (es)
Swedish: begå självmord (sv) , ta livet av sig (sv) , ta sitt liv (sv)
Tagalog: magpakamatay , magpatiwakal
Tajik: худкушӣ кардан ( xudkuši kardan )
Telugu: please add this translation if you can
Thai: ปลงชีวิต (th) ( bplong chee-wít ) , ฆ่าตัวตาย (th) ( kâa dtua dtaai ) , คิดสั้น (th) ( kít-sân )
Turkish: intihar etmek
Ukrainian: покі́нчити життя́ самогу́бством pf ( pokínčyty žyttjá samohúbstvom ) , покі́нчити з собо́ю pf ( pokínčyty z sobóju ) , накла́сти на се́бе ру́ки pf ( naklásty na sébe rúky ) , зво́дити раху́нки з життя́м impf ( zvódyty raxúnky z žyttjám ) , звести́ раху́нки з життя́м pf ( zvestý raxúnky z žyttjám )
Urdu: خودکشی کرنا ( xudkuśī karnā )
Vietnamese: tự tử (vi) , tự sát (vi)
Walloon: si mete a fén (wa) , si distrure (wa) , fé l' fén d' lu-minme (wa) , fé måleur di s' coir
Zhuang: gaggaj
^ Grey, Sarah (2018 February 22) “Conscious Language in The American Heritage Dictionary”, in Conscious Style Guide [1] , retrieved 30 June 2021
^ “Commit suicide”, in Cambridge Dictionary [2] , 2021 June 30 (last accessed)
^ “Suicide ”, in Dictionary.com , 2021 June 30 (last accessed)