No. 13,485 in Polish
paść
"Paść" means "to fall" or "to graze," depending on context.
In a sentence
Owca padła na pastwisku.
The sheep fell in the pasture.
Here, 'paść' is used in its past tense to mean 'fell', referring to an animal falling or dying.
Idź paść krowy na łąkę.
Go to graze the cows on the meadow.
In this sentence, 'paść' is used to mean 'to graze', specifically as an action of leading animals to graze.
System komputerowy padł po godzinie pracy.
The computer system crashed after an hour of operation.
Here, 'padł' is figuratively used to mean 'crashed', referring to a system or machine stopping to function.
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