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# шукає — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *шукає* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: шукає (119). By style: everyday 86 · biblical 33.

## looking

Used about 77 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 77).

- Ніхто нас не **шукає**.
  Nobody's **looking** for us.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sinichka and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2093054](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2093054) [\#2093855](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2093855))

- Том зараз **шукає** Мері.
  Tom is **looking** for Mary now.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3921645](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3921645) [\#8136046](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8136046))

- Том **шукає** нову роботу?
  Is Tom **looking** for a new job?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6049096](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6049096) [\#6053436](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6053436))

- Том просто **шукає** Мері.
  Tom is just **looking** for Mary.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6531013](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6531013) [\#7243658](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7243658))

- Я думаю, Том нас **шукає**.
  I think Tom is **looking** for us.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2408282](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2408282) [\#8798239](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8798239))

## seeks

Used about 26 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 26). Forms: seek, seeks.

- Я ж не шукаю моєї слави; єсть, хто **шукає** й судить.
  But I don’t seek my own glory. There is one who **seeks** and judges.
  ([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 8:50)

- Нїхто свого нехай не **шукає**, а кожен (того) що другого.
  Let no one **seek** his own, but each one his neighbor’s good.
  ([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 10:24)

- Озвавсь народ і каже: Біса маєш; хто **шукає** вбити Тебе?
  The multitude answered, “You have a demon! Who **seeks** to kill you?”
  ([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 7:20)

- Люблю я тих, що мене люблять, і хто мене **шукає**, той знайде мене.
  I love those who love me. Those who **seek** me diligently will find me.
  ([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 8:17)

- Благий Господь до тих, хто надїється на його, — до душі, що його **шукає**.
  The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who **seeks** him.
  ([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 · LAM 3:25)

## evil

Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1). Meaning: [evil in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/evil/).

- Що **шукає** влюблений мій в дому мойму, коли в йому дїється стілько гидоти? нї, і осьвящене жертовне мясиво не поможе тобі, коли ти веселишся, як коїш лихо.
  What has my beloved to do in my house, since she has behaved lewdly with many, and the holy flesh has passed from you? When you do **evil**, then you rejoice.”
  ([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 11:15)

## More sentences

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

- Хто **шукає**, той завжди знайде.
  When there's a will, there's a way.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ahha and NickBK · checked, community translation · [\#2692146](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2692146) [\#422088](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/422088))

- Я знаю, що він **шукає**.
  I know that he is searching.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Zaghawa · checked, community translation · [\#6328631](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6328631) [\#6404401](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6404401))

- Мері **шукає** на горищі старі альбоми з фотографіями.
  Mary is rooting about in the attic for old photo albums.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#12144373](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12144373) [\#12142123](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12142123))

## 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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