No. 191 in Ukrainian
часом
"Часом" in Ukrainian means "sometimes" or "occasionally."
In a sentence
Часом я думаю про дитинство.
Sometimes I think about my childhood.
In this sentence, 'часом' means 'sometimes' and denotes occasional occurrence.
Він прийшов до нас часом, коли сонце заходило.
He came to us at the time when the sun was setting.
Here, 'часом' refers to a specific time or moment in which an event occurs.
Часом буває важко зрозуміти нову тему.
At times, it can be hard to understand a new topic.
In this example, 'часом' indicates sporadic frequency or probability, emphasizing irregular occurrence.
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