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# свому — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *свому* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation 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: свому (48). By style: everyday 4 · biblical 44.

## neighbor

Used about 7 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 7). Meaning: [neighbor in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/neighbor/).

- Хто леститься другу **свому**, стелить сїтї під ноги йому.
  A man who flatters his **neighbor** spreads a net for his feet.
  ([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 29:5)

- Кожен помагає **свому** товаришові й приговорює свойму братові: кріпись!
  Everyone helps his **neighbor**. They say to their brothers, “Be strong!”
  ([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 41:6)

- Недоумок висказує погорду ближньому **свому**, а розумний чоловік мовчить.
  One who despises his **neighbor** is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
  ([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 11:12)

- Так і чоловік, що зрадливо шкодить ближньому **свому**, а потім каже: „Я тільки жартував!‟
  is the man who deceives his **neighbor** and says, “Am I not joking?”
  ([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 26:19)

- Брехню говорить кожний **свому** ближньому; уста льстиві говорять від лукавого серця.
  Everyone lies to his **neighbor**. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.
  ([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 · PSA 12:2)

## More sentences

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

- Я написав **свому** вчителю англійською.
  I wrote to my teacher in English.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shanghainese and adjusting · checked, community translation · [\#256200](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/256200) [\#3872232](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3872232))

- Том подякував **свому** попереднику.
  Tom thanked his predecessor.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#8565292](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8565292) [\#13209331](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13209331))

- Том зателефонував **свому** адвокату.
  Tom phoned his lawyer.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5109588](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5109588) [\#8084657](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8084657))

## 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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