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# only — English to Ukrainian

How English *only* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 7 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [only in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/only/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: only (1 381). By style: everyday 1 127 · biblical 254.

## лише

Used about 587 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 587).

- Tom **only** drinks coffee.
  Том п'є **лише** каву.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1495842](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1495842) [\#5133485](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5133485))

- Hey, I'm **only** kidding.
  Гей, я **лише** жартую.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3575425](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3575425) [\#6932324](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6932324))

- I **only** saw him once.
  Я бачив його **лише** раз.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Zifre and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#724002](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/724002) [\#1585733](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1585733))

- It's **only** a question of time.
  Це **лише** питання часу.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1195271](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1195271) [\#5719994](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5719994))

- I have **only** one desire.
  У мене **лише** одне бажання.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by adiante19 and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#7954700](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7954700) [\#7961159](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7961159))

## єдиний

Used about 334 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 329 · biblical ≈ 5). Forms: єдина, єдиний.

- He's the **only** one who doesn't know.
  Він **єдиний**, хто не знає.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2460951](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2460951) [\#8158767](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8158767))

- Behold, a man from the crowd called out, saying, “Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my **only** born child.
  І ось чоловік з народу покликнув, кажучи: Учителю, благаю Тебе, зглянь ся на сина мого; бо він **єдиний** у мене.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 9:38)

- You're the **only** one that I trust.
  Ти **єдиний**, кому я довіряю.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#7537908](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7537908) [\#8471222](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8471222))

- I'm the **only** one who knows the truth.
  Я **єдина**, хто знає правду.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#13382808](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13382808) [\#13390498](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13390498))

- I'm the **only** one who has a camera.
  Я **єдина**, хто має фотоапарат.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6252961](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6252961) [\#7955276](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7955276))

## тільки

Used about 278 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 141 · biblical ≈ 138).

- He thinks **only** of himself.
  Він думає **тільки** про себе.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CH and uaspeaker · checked, community translation · [\#8535714](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8535714) [\#468049](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/468049))

- They told him, “We **only** have here five loaves and two fish.”
  Вони ж кажуть Йому: Не маємо тут, як **тільки** пять хлїбів та дві риби.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 14:17)

- You're the **only** one who can do this.
  **Тільки** ти можеш це зробити.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AOCinJAPAN and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1008824](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1008824) [\#1645453](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1645453))

- us, whom he also called, not from the Jews **only**, but also from the Gentiles?
  як і над нами, котрих покликав не **тільки** з Жидів, та й з поган?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ROM 9:24)

- Eat not **only** fish, but also meat.
  Їжте не **тільки** рибу, але й м'ясо.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by JSakuragi and JeNNeR · checked, community translation · [\#19364](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/19364) [\#1103850](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1103850))

## нами

Used about 16 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 16).

- LORD our God, other lords besides you have had dominion over us, but we will **only** acknowledge your name.
  Господи, Боже наш! над **нами** крім тебе панували володарі другі; та ми задля тебе одного імя твоє шануєм.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 26:13)

- Won’t their livestock and their possessions and all their animals be ours? **Only** let’s give our consent to them, and they will dwell with us.”
  І стада їх, і майно їх, всяка скотина їх хиба не наші? Оце ж поєднаймось із ними, дак і осядуться з **нами**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 34:23)

- The Word became flesh and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the **only** born Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.
  І Слово тїлом стало ся, і пробувало між **нами** (й бачили ми славу Його, славу, яко Єдинородного від Отця), повне благодати і правди.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 1:14)

## один

Used about 11 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 11).

- Or have **only** Barnabas and I no right to not work?
  Або **один** я та Варнава не маємо власти, щоб не робити?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 9:6)

- Then Elijah said to the people, “I, even I **only**, am left as a prophet of the LORD; but Baal’s prophets are four hundred fifty men.
  І каже Ілия до люду: Я зіставсь **один** пророк Господень, а пророків Баалових чотириста й пятьдесять чоловіка.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 18:22)

## хиба

Used about 11 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 11).

- A fool has no delight in understanding, but **only** in revealing his own opinion.
  Дурний не любить знання, **хиба** тілько, щоб повеличатись дотепом.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 18:2)

- One of them, named Cleopas, answered him, “Are you the **only** stranger in Jerusalem who doesn’t know the things which have happened there in these days?”
  Озвав ся ж один, на ймя Клеопа й каже до Него: **Хиба** Ти один захожий у Єрусалимі, і не знаєш, що стало ся в йому сими днями?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 24:18)

## хто

Used about 5 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 5).

- An evil man seeks **only** rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
  **Хто** бурить — у того тілько лихе на думцї; на його посланий буде ангел без милосердя.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 17:11)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- The **only** bed Tom has ever slept in is his own.
  Єдине ліжко, у якому Том коли-небудь спав, — це його власне.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6123520](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6123520) [\#6278887](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6278887))

- I **only** work on days with odd-numbered dates.
  Я працюю по непарних числах.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#8776230](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8776230) [\#493867](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/493867))

- We're not the **only** Canadians here.
  Ми тут не єдині канадійці.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2641791](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2641791) [\#6219485](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6219485))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-uk/).

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