No. 909 in Slovak
rukách
The Slovak word "rukách" means "hands" in the locative plural case.
In a sentence
Držal kyticu v rukách.
He held the bouquet in his hands.
The word 'rukách' is the locative plural form of 'ruka' referring to 'hands', used here to indicate the location of the bouquet.
Na jeho rukách boli viditeľné stopy farby.
There were visible paint marks on his hands.
The word 'rukách' represents 'hands' in the locative case, showing the location of the stains.
Všetka moc bola teraz v ich rukách.
All power was now in their hands.
Here, 'rukách' metaphorically describes the position of power or control located with them, also in the locative case.
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