No. 534 in Estonian
lahkuda
To leave or depart.
In a sentence
Ma pean peolt varsti lahkuma.
I need to leave the party soon.
Indicates the act of leaving a social gathering or location.
Ta otsustas töölt lahkuda.
He decided to quit his job.
Refers to the action of resigning or permanently leaving a position or institution.
Linnast lahkudes jätsin ma sõpradele hüvasti.
While leaving the city, I said goodbye to my friends.
Describes the act of departing or moving away from a place.
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