Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
National Language
Russia
Moldova, Romania
Second Language
Afganistan
Kazakhstan, Russia
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Interesting Facts
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
alo
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
multumesc
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
ce mai faci?
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
noapte Buna
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
buna Seara
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
buna Ziua
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
bună Dimineața
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Vă Rog
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
scuze
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
La revedere
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Te iubesc
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Scuza-Ma
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Aromanian
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Dialect 2
Olonets
Megleno-Romanian
Where They Speak
Olonets
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Novgorod
Istro-Romanian
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Croatia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Русский
Română
Alternative Names
Russki
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
French Name
russe
roumain; moldave
German Name
Russisch
Rumänisch
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[roˈmɨnə]
Ethnicity
Russians
Romanians
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Not Available
Branch
Eastern
Not Available
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Proto-Romanian
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Romanian
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Romanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
russ1263
roma1327
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
51-AAD-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic
Russian and Romanian 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 Russian and Romanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Russian and Romanian language. Russian word for "Hello" is здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte) or Romanian word for "Thank You" is multumesc. Find more of such common Russian Greetings and Romanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Russian vs Romanian Difficulty
The Russian vs Romanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Russian Alphabets and Romanian 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 Russian and Romanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Russian and Romanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Russian is 44 weeks while to learn Romanian time required is 24 weeks.