Countries
Madagascar
  
Ukraine
  
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Ukraine
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy 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
Not Available
  
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Salama!
  
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
Thank You
Misaotra
  
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
  
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
Good Night
Alina tsara
  
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
  
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
  
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
  
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
Please
azafady
  
будь ласк
  
Sorry
Miala tsiny
  
вибачте (vybachte)
  
Bye
Veloma!
  
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
  
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
Excuse Me
Azafady
  
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
  
Podillian
  
Where They Speak
Merina
  
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
  
Volynian
  
Where They Speak
Sakalava
  
Rivne, Volyn
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not Available
  
Steppe
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
  
39.00 million
  
32
Native Speakers
18.00 million
  
38
39.00 million
  
25
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
  
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
French Name
malgache
  
ukrainien
  
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Ukrainisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
  
Ukrainians
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
1561
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Austronesian
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Indonesian
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
  
Modern Ukrainian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mg
  
uk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlg
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlg
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 3
mlg
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mala1537
  
ukra1253
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Malagasy 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 Malagasy and Ukrainian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malagasy and Ukrainian language. Malagasy word for "Hello" is Salama! or Ukrainian word for "Thank You" is Дякую (Dyakuyu). Find more of such common Malagasy Greetings and Ukrainian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Malagasy vs Ukrainian Difficulty
The Malagasy vs Ukrainian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malagasy 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 Malagasy and Ukrainian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malagasy and Ukrainian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malagasy is Not Available while to learn Ukrainian time required is 44 weeks.