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Hebrew vs Ukrainian


Ukrainian vs Hebrew


Countries

Countries
Israel   
Ukraine   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Israel   
Ukraine   

Second Language
Israel   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Poland   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   

Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language   
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
  • 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
Arabic and Aramaic languages   
Russian and Belarusian Languages   

Derived From
Aramaic Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
22   
4
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
0   
6   
3

How Many Consonants
22   
12
22   
12

Scripts
Hebrew   
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
שלום (Shalom)   
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   

Thank You
תודה (Toda)   
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   

How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)   
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   

Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)   
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   

Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)   
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   

Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)   
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   

Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)   
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   

Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)   
будь ласк   

Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)   
вибачте (vybachte)   

Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)   
до побачення (do pobachennya)   

I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)   
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   

Excuse Me
בבקשה!   
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew   
Podillian   

Where They Speak
Israel   
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   

Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew   
Volynian   

Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine   
Rivne, Volyn   

Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew   
Steppe   

Where They Speak
Israel   
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.00 million   
99+
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.46 %   
30

Native Speakers
4.40 million   
99+
39.00 million   
25

Second Language Speakers
5.60 million   
27
Not Available   

Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)   
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   

Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit   
Not Available   

French Name
hébreu   
ukrainien   

German Name
Hebräisch   
Ukrainisch   

Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]   
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Ukrainians   

History

Origin
1000 BC   
1561   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Slavic   

Branch
Canaanitic   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew   
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   

Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew   
Modern Ukrainian   

Language Position
23   
19
26   
22

Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew   
Ukrainian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
he   
uk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
heb   
ukr   

ISO 639 2/B
heb   
ukr   

ISO 639 3
heb   
ukr   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hebr1246   
ukra1253   

Linguasphere
12-AAB-a   
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Hebrew and Ukrainian Language History

Comparison of Hebrew vs Ukrainian language history gives us differences between origin of Hebrew and Ukrainian language. History of Hebrew language states that this language originated in 1000 BC whereas history of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Hebrew and Ukrainian Language History.

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Hebrew 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 Hebrew and Ukrainian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hebrew and Ukrainian language. Hebrew word for "Hello" is שלום (Shalom) or Ukrainian word for "Thank You" is Дякую (Dyakuyu). Find more of such common Hebrew Greetings and Ukrainian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hebrew vs Ukrainian Difficulty

The Hebrew vs Ukrainian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hebrew 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 Hebrew and Ukrainian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hebrew and Ukrainian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hebrew is 44 weeks while to learn Ukrainian time required is 44 weeks.

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