Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Wales
National Language
Russia
Wales
Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Argentina, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Welsh Language Commissioner
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.
- One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
English Language
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
British Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Helô
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
Diolch
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Sut ydych chi?
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Nos da
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Noswaith dda
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
P'nawn da
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Bore da
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
os gwelwch yn dda
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Hwyl
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Dw i'n dy garu di
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Esgusodwch fi
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Patagonian Welsh
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Argentina
Dialect 2
Olonets
Y Wyndodeg
Where They Speak
Olonets
Gwynedd
Dialect 3
Novgorod
Y Bowyseg
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Powys
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Русский
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
Alternative Names
Russki
Cymraeg
French Name
russe
gallois
German Name
Russisch
Kymrisch
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
Ethnicity
Russians
Welsh people
Origin
1000 AD
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Welsh
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
russ1263
wels1247
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
50-ABA
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional
Russian and Welsh 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 Welsh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Russian and Welsh language. Russian word for "Hello" is здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte) or Welsh word for "Thank You" is Diolch. Find more of such common Russian Greetings and Welsh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Russian vs Welsh Difficulty
The Russian vs Welsh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Russian Alphabets and Welsh 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 Welsh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Russian and Welsh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Russian is 44 weeks while to learn Welsh time required is 30 weeks.