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# saying — English to Ukrainian

How English *saying* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 5 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: saying (1 386), sayings (14). By style: everyday 142 · biblical 1 258.

## слово

Used about 388 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 386). Forms: слова, слово.

- As the **saying** goes: Speech is silver, silence is gold.
  Як то кажуть, **слово** - то срібло, а мовчання - золото.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by weihaiping and shanghainese · checked, community translation · [\#3622640](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3622640) [\#3582581](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3582581))

- But Mary kept all these **sayings**, pondering them in her heart.
  Мария ж ховала всї **слова** сї, роздумуючи в серцї своїм.
  ([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 2:19)

- Then I said to them, “The LORD’s word came to me, **saying**,
  А я відказав їм: До мене надійшло **слово** Господнє, таке:
  ([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 · EZE 24:20)

- For in this the **saying** is true, ‘One sows, and another reaps.’
  Бо у сьому **слово** правдиве: що инший, хто сїє, а инший, хто жне.
  ([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 4:37)

- His brothers envied him, but his father kept this **saying** in mind.
  Позавидували ж йому браттє його, панотець же його завважив **слово** се.
  ([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 37:11)

## кажу

Used about 169 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 27 · biblical ≈ 142). Forms: кажу, кажучи.

- I'm not **saying** why.
  Я не **кажу**, чому.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5859411](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5859411) [\#5866120](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5866120))

- “The second came, **saying**, ‘Your mina, Lord, has made five minas.’
  І приступив другий, **кажучи**: Пане, мина твоя зробила пять мин.
  ([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 19:18)

- Do you understand what I am **saying**?
  Ти розумієш, що я **кажу**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1444746](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1444746) [\#1584462](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1584462))

- But there were some who were indignant among themselves, **saying**, “Why has this ointment been wasted?
  Були ж деякі, що сердились у собі, **кажучи**: На що ся втрата мира?
  ([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 · MAR 14:4)

- Do you understand what I'm **saying**?
  Ви розумієте, що я **кажу**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#404098](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/404098) [\#1584463](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1584463))

## говорячи

Used about 122 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 122).

- **saying**, “Lord, my servant lies in the house paralyzed, grievously tormented.”
  й **говорячи**: Господи, слуга мій лежить дома розслаблений, і тяжко мучить ся.
  ([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 8:6)

- The men marveled, **saying**, “What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?”
  Люде ж дивувались, **говорячи**: Хто се такий, що й вітри й море слухають Його!
  ([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 8:27)

- But they insisted, **saying**, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place.”
  Вони ж намагали, **говорячи**: Що бунтує народ, навчаючи по всїй Юдеї, почавши від Галилеї аж посї.
  ([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 23:5)

- Now he who betrayed him had given them a sign, **saying**, “Whomever I will kiss, that is he. Seize him, and lead him away safely.”
  Дав же зрадник Його знак їм, **говорячи**: кого поцїлую, той і єсть Він; беріть Його, та й ведїть осторожно.
  ([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 · MAR 14:44)

- “The day following, he appeared to them as they fought, and urged them to be at peace again, **saying**, ‘Sirs, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?’
  Другого ж дня явив ся їм, як бились, і приводив їх до поєднання, **говорячи**: Мужі, ви брати; за що ви обижаєте один одного?
  ([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 · ACT 7:26)

## сказати

Used about 58 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 18 · biblical ≈ 41).

- I was provoked into **saying** that.
  Мене спровокували це **сказати**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5853065](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5853065) [\#5898219](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5898219))

- They sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kiriath Jearim, **saying**, “The Philistines have brought back the LORD’s ark. Come down and bring it up to yourselves.”
  І послали до осадників Киріятяриму і звелїли **сказати**: Филистії вернули назад скриню Господню. Прибувайте та возьміте її до себе.
  ([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 · 1SA 6:21)

- It's a polite way of **saying** no.
  Це ввічливий спосіб **сказати** ні.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#7354911](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7354911) [\#8016184](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8016184))

- ‘Behold, Hanamel the son of Shallum your uncle will come to you, **saying**, “Buy my field that is in Anathoth; for the right of redemption is yours to buy it.”’”
  Ось, ійде до тебе Анамеїл Саллуменко, син дядька твого, **сказати** тобі: Купи моє поле в Анатотї, бо по праву родинньому тобі можна купити його.
  ([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 · JER 32:7)

- Are you **saying** that Tom's crazy?
  Ти хочеш **сказати**, що Том божевільний?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2642495](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2642495) [\#7545132](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7545132))

## кажеш

Used about 21 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 21).

- Are you **saying** Tom is a liar?
  Ти **кажеш**, що Том — брехун?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2643409](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2643409) [\#6332460](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6332460))

- I don't understand what you are **saying**.
  Я не розумію, що ти **кажеш**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and brambury · checked, community translation · [\#409433](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/409433) [\#499769](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/499769))

- You're **saying** you wrote this book?
  **Кажеш**, ти написав цю книжку?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by MethodGT and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2092343](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2092343) [\#6061133](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6061133))

- Are you **saying** Tom didn't help at all?
  **Кажеш**, Том взагалі не допоміг?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6071791](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6071791) [\#6404364](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6404364))

- Why are you **saying** that? It isn't true.
  Чому ти так **кажеш**? Це неправда.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Rovo · checked, community translation · [\#13843206](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13843206) [\#13853532](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13853532))

## More sentences

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

- We can understand everything he's **saying**.
  Ми розуміємо все, що він говорить.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mailohilohi and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5629383](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5629383) [\#6053642](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6053642))

- Are you **saying** that I'm a liar?
  Отже, на вашу думку, я брехун?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1897610](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1897610) [\#7076275](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7076275))

- I hear what you're **saying**.
  Я розумію, що ти говориш.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1516123](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1516123) [\#6302047](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6302047))

## 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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