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# руками — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *руками* 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: руками (80). By style: everyday 30 · biblical 50.

## hands

Used about 44 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 29).

- Я їм **руками**.
  I eat with my **hands**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · [\#1131189](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1131189) [\#1639486](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1639486))

- І не малі чудеса робив Бог **руками** Павловими,
  God worked special miracles by the **hands** of Paul,
  ([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 19:11)

- Тримай м'яч обома **руками**.
  Hold the ball in both **hands**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#325636](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/325636) [\#6672491](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6672491))

- Дбає про лен та вовну, й охочо працює власними **руками**.
  She seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her **hands**.
  ([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 31:13)

- Тримай м'яч обома **руками**.
  Hold the ball with both **hands**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1394814](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1394814) [\#6672491](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6672491))

## empty

Used about 12 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · biblical ≈ 6). Meaning: [empty in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/empty/).

- Не йди з пустими **руками**.
  Don't leave **empty**-handed.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and mervert1 · checked, community translation · [\#2877713](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2877713) [\#509102](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/509102))

- Вдови одправляв єси з нїчим, а сироти полишав із порожними **руками**.
  You have sent widows away **empty**, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
  ([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 · JOB 22:9)

- Том пішов з пустими **руками**.
  Tom left **empty**-handed.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · [\#5753227](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5753227) [\#6132870](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6132870))

- Тільки ж бо, як відпускати меш його від себе на волю, то не подоба тобі відпускати його з порожнїми **руками**.
  When you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go **empty**.
  ([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 · DEU 15:13)

- Я не хотів іти з порожніми **руками**.
  I didn't want to leave **empty**-handed.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6250213](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6250213) [\#10098532](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10098532))

## More sentences

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

- Мері зробила це власними **руками**.
  Mary did it herself.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CF · checked, community translation · [\#6429936](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6429936) [\#6543109](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6543109))

- Я вбила Христа власними **руками**.
  I personally killed Jesus.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#11252606](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11252606) [\#11262928](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11262928))

- Я двома **руками** "за".
  I'm all for that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2549336](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2549336) [\#5838450](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5838450))

## 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/).

## About these examples

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