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Oromo vs Ukrainian


Ukrainian vs Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya   
Ukraine   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Ethiopia   
Ukraine   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe   

Minority Language
Somalia   
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
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • 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
Somali Language   
Russian and Belarusian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
34   
16
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
6   
3

How Many Consonants
24   
14
22   
12

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
akkam   
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   

Thank You
Galatoomi   
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?   
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   

Good Night
Nagayattii buli   
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   

Good Evening
Akkam waarite   
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan   
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan   
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   

Please
Maaloo   
будь ласк   

Sorry
naa dhiisi   
вибачте (vybachte)   

Bye
Nagayattii!   
до побачення (do pobachennya)   

I Love You
Sin jaaladha   
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi   
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana   
Podillian   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya   
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00   
19
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Orma   
Volynian   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
Rivne, Volyn   

How Many People Speak
66,000.00   
37
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Wata   
Steppe   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
13,000.00   
33
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
17   
16
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million   
40
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
0.36 %   
36
0.46 %   
30

Native Speakers
24.00 million   
33
39.00 million   
25

Native Name
Afaan Oromo   
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo   
Not Available   

French Name
galla   
ukrainien   

German Name
Galla-Sprache   
Ukrainisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   

Ethnicity
Oromos   
Ukrainians   

History

Origin
16   
1561   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Cushitic   
Slavic   

Branch
Not Available   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo   
Modern Ukrainian   

Language Position
91   
99+
26   
22

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Ukrainian Sign Language   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
om   
uk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm   
ukr   

ISO 639 2/B
orm   
ukr   

ISO 639 3
orm   
ukr   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1736   
ukra1253   

Linguasphere
No data available   
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Oromo and Ukrainian Language History

Comparison of Oromo vs Ukrainian language history gives us differences between origin of Oromo and Ukrainian language. History of Oromo language states that this language originated in 16 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 Oromo and Ukrainian Language History.

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

Oromo vs Ukrainian Difficulty

The Oromo vs Ukrainian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oromo 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 Oromo and Ukrainian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oromo and Ukrainian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oromo is Not Available while to learn Ukrainian time required is 44 weeks.

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