sit down

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• Abkhaz: атәара (atwʼara) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Ainu: ア (a) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Albanian: ulem — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Arabic: جَلَسَ (jalasa) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Arabic: قَعَدَ (qaʕada) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Arabic: قعد (ʔaʕad) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Armenian: նստել (nstel) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Azerbaijani: oturmaq — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Azerbaijani: əyləşmək — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Basque: eseri — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Belarusian: сяда́ць (sjadácʹ) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Belarusian: садзі́цца (sadzícca) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Belarusian: се́сці (sjésci) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Central Bikol: tukaw — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Bulgarian: ся́дам (sjádam) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Bulgarian: се́дна (sédna) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Burmese: ထိုင် (htuing) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Catalan: asseure's — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Cherokee: ᏦᏞᏍᏗ (tsotlesdi) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Chinese Cantonese: 坐低 (co5 dai1) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Chinese: зуәха (zuəha) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Chinese: 坐下 (chē-hā) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Chinese: 坐落來 /坐落来 (chē--lo̍h-lâi) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Chinese Mandarin: 坐下 (zuòxià) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Chinese Mandarin: 坐 (zuò) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Chinese Mandarin: 坐下來 /坐下来 (zuòxiàlái) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Ngazidja Comorian: ukantsi — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Czech: posadit se — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Czech: sednout si — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Czech: sedat si — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Dutch: gaan zitten — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Esperanto: sidiĝi — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Finnish: istuutua — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Finnish: istua alas — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• French: s'asseoir — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Galician: sentar — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Galician: asentar — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Georgian: დაჯდომა (daǯdoma) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• German: sich setzen — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (gasitan) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Ancient Greek: καθίζω (kathízō) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Haitian Creole: chita — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Hebrew: התיישב \ הִתְיַשֵּׁב (hityashév) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Hindi: बैठना (baiṭhnā) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Hungarian: leül — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Ido: sideskar — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Italian: sedersi — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Italian: accomodarsi — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Italian: assettarsi — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Japanese: 座る (suwaru) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Japanese: 腰掛ける (koshikakeru) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Kalmyk: суух (suux) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Kapampangan: lukluk — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Kazakh: отыру (otyru) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Khmer: អង្គុយ (ʼɑɑʼɑngkuy) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Korean: 앉다 (anda) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Central Kurdish: دانیشتن (danîştin) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Northern Kurdish: rûniştin — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Kyrgyz: отуруу (oturuu) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Kyrgyz: олтуруу (olturuu) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Lao: ນັ່ງ (nang) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Latin: sīdō — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Latin: cōnsīdō — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Macedonian: седнува (sednuva) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Macedonian: седне (sedne) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Mongolian: суух (suux) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Neapolitan: s'assettà — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Norman: s'assiéthe — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Persian: نشستن (nešastan) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Polish: siadać — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Polish: usiąść — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Portuguese: sentar-se — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Romanian: așeza — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Romanian: sta jos — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Romansh: seser — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Russian: сади́ться (sadítʹsja) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Russian: сесть (sestʹ) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Sanskrit: सीदति (sīdati) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Serbo-Croatian: се̏сти — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Serbo-Croatian: сје̏сти — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Serbo-Croatian: с́е̏сти — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Serbo-Croatian: систи — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Serbo-Croatian: sȅsti — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Serbo-Croatian: sjȅsti — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Serbo-Croatian: śȅsti — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Serbo-Croatian: sisti — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Sicilian: assettàrisi — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Slovak: sadnúť si — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Slovak: posadiť sa — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Slovene: usesti se — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Slovene: sesti — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Lower Sorbian: sednuś se — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Spanish: sentarse — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Swahili: kukaa — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Swahili: kukaa kitako — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Swahili: kuketi — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Swahili: keti chini — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Swedish: sätta sig — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Tagalog: umupo — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Tagalog: lumuklok — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Tajik: нишастан (nišastan) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Tatar: утырырга (utırırğa) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Thai: นั่ง (nâng) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Tok Pisin: sindaun — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Tooro: -ikarra — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Turkish: oturmak — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Turkmen: oturmak — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Ugaritic: 𐎊𐎘𐎁 (yṯb) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Ukrainian: сіда́ти (sidáty) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Ukrainian: сі́сти (sísty) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Urdu: بیٹھنا (baiṭhnā) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Uyghur: ئولتۇرماق (olturmaq) — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Uzbek: oʻtirmoq — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Vietnamese: ngồi xuống — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Vietnamese: ngồi — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Welsh: eistedd i lawr — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Welsh: mynd ar ei eistedd — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Yucatec Maya: kutal — to assume a sitting position from a standing position
• Yucatec Maya: kultal — to assume a sitting position from a standing position