Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Ukraine
  
National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Ukraine
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
  
Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
- 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
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
szia
  
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
Thank You
köszönöm
  
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
How Are You?
Hogy vagy?
  
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
Good Night
Jó Éjszakát
  
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
Good Evening
jó Estét
  
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
Good Morning
jó Reggelt
  
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
Please
Kérlek
  
будь ласк
  
Sorry
bocsi
  
вибачте (vybachte)
  
Bye
viszlát
  
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
I Love You
Szeretlek
  
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
Excuse Me
elnézést
  
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
Dialect 1
Csángó
  
Podillian
  
Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania
  
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
Dialect 2
Oberwart
  
Volynian
  
Where They Speak
Austria
  
Rivne, Volyn
  
Dialect 3
Székely
  
Steppe
  
Where They Speak
Székely Land
  
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
39.00 million
  
32
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
39.00 million
  
25
Second Language Speakers
0.07 million
  
38
Not Available
  
Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
Alternative Names
Magyar
  
Not Available
  
French Name
hongrois
  
ukrainien
  
German Name
Ungarisch
  
Ukrainisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
Ethnicity
Hungarians
  
Ukrainians
  
Origin
1192 AD
  
1561
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Ugric
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Hungarian
  
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian
  
Modern Ukrainian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hu
  
uk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hun
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 2/B
hun
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 3
hun
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hung1274
  
ukra1253
  
Linguasphere
ohu
  
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Hungarian 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 Hungarian and Ukrainian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Ukrainian language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Ukrainian word for "Thank You" is Дякую (Dyakuyu). Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Ukrainian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hungarian vs Ukrainian Difficulty
The Hungarian vs Ukrainian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian 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 Hungarian and Ukrainian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Ukrainian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Ukrainian time required is 44 weeks.