мав

This is the 360th most frequent Ukrainian word.


мав

"Мав" means "had" (past tense of "to have").


Past possession or availability referring to a chance, belonging to the speaker in the past.

Я мав шанс побачити Париж цього літа.

I had the chance to see Paris this summer.


Past possession or occurrence of an event, specifically a conversation, referring to the speaker.

Вчора я мав розмову з директором.

Yesterday, I had a conversation with the director.


Past possession of an opportunity, referring to another individual, and the subsequent negation of action.

Він мав можливість допомогти, але відмовився.

He had the opportunity to help, but he refused.