Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
  
Ukraine
  
National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
  
Ukraine
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
  
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
  
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Arabic.jpg#200
  
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
مرحبا
  
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
Thank You
شكرا
  
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
  
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
Good Night
تصبح على خير
  
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
Good Evening
مساء الخير
  
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
  
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
Good Morning
صباح الخير
  
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
Please
من فضلك
  
будь ласк
  
Sorry
آسف
  
вибачте (vybachte)
  
Bye
وداعا
  
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
I Love You
أحبك
  
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
Excuse Me
اعذرني
  
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
Dialect 1
Maghrebi
  
Podillian
  
Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
  
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
Dialect 2
Sudanese
  
Volynian
  
Where They Speak
Sudan
  
Rivne, Volyn
  
How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00
  
6
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Levantine
  
Steppe
  
Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
  
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00
  
3
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
452.00 million
  
4
39.00 million
  
32
Native Speakers
206.00 million
  
6
39.00 million
  
25
Second Language Speakers
246.00 million
  
2
Not Available
  
Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
  
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
  
Not Available
  
French Name
arabe
  
ukrainien
  
German Name
Arabisch
  
Ukrainisch
  
Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
  
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
Ethnicity
Arabs
  
Ukrainians
  
Origin
512 CE
  
1561
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Slavic
  
Branch
North Arabic
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
  
Modern Ukrainian
  
Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
  
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ar
  
uk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ara
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 2/B
ara
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 3
ara
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
arab1395
  
ukra1253
  
Linguasphere
12-AAC
  
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Arabic and Ukrainian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Arabic and Ukrainian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Arabic and Ukrainian language. Arabic word for "Hello" is مرحبا or Ukrainian word for "Thank You" is Дякую (Dyakuyu). Find more of such common Arabic Greetings and Ukrainian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Arabic vs Ukrainian Difficulty
The Arabic vs Ukrainian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Arabic Alphabets and Ukrainian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Arabic and Ukrainian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Arabic and Ukrainian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Arabic is 88 weeks while to learn Ukrainian time required is 44 weeks.