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# жили — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *жили* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: жили (154). By style: everyday 32 · biblical 122.

## lived

Used about 120 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 26 · biblical ≈ 94). Forms: live, lived.

- Ви тут **жили**?
  Did you **live** here?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1306441](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1306441) [\#6788946](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6788946))

- Вони **жили** в Бирсабії, Моладї, Хазаршуалї,
  They **lived** at Beersheba, Moladah, Hazarshual,
  ([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 · 1CH 4:28)

- Вони тут **жили**?
  Did they **live** here?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#307237](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/307237) [\#7165052](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7165052))

- Сини Гадові **жили** навпроти їх в Базанському краю до Салхи;
  The sons of Gad **lived** beside them in the land of Bashan to Salecah:
  ([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 · 1CH 5:11)

- Вони **жили** в мирі.
  They **lived** in peace.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#307509](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/307509) [\#481211](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/481211))

## canaanites

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

- І пройшов Аврам землю до врочища Сихема, до дубрави Море́, Канаанеї ж тодї **жили** в тїй землї.
  Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time, **Canaanites** were in the land.
  ([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 12:6)

- Юда ж двинув із братом Симеоном, і звоювали вони Канаанїїв, що **жили** в Сефат-городї, та й роспростерли на нього проклін. Через те проложено йому прізвіще Горма-город.
  Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they struck the **Canaanites** who inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. The name of the city was called Hormah.
  ([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 · JDG 1:17)

## More sentences

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

- Коли я народилася, мої батьки **жили** в Бостоні.
  My parents were living in Boston when I was born.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4016906](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4016906) [\#10246094](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10246094))

- Коли я народився, мої батьки **жили** в Бостоні.
  My parents were living in Boston when I was born.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4016906](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4016906) [\#10246093](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10246093))

- В Ірані колись **жили** леви.
  There used to be lions in Iran.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#9962359](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9962359) [\#9962610](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9962610))

## Grammar

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

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