"self-murder" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: self-murders [plural]
Etymology: From self- + murder. Compare German Selbstmord, Dutch zelfmoord, Swedish självmord. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|murder}} self- + murder, {{cog|de|Selbstmord}} German Selbstmord, {{cog|nl|zelfmoord}} Dutch zelfmoord, {{cog|sv|självmord}} Swedish självmord Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} self-murder (countable and uncountable, plural self-murders)
  1. Suicide. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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