Countries
Ukraine
  
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
  
National Language
Ukraine
  
Ethiopia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
  
Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Amharic-1.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Ethiopic
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
Selam
  
Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
amesege'nallo'
  
How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
Dehina newot?
  
Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
Dehna dur
  
Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
melkam meshe't
  
Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
i'ndemin walu
  
Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
i'ndemin adäru
  
Please
будь ласк
  
i'bakwon
  
Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)
  
aznallehu
  
Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
tschao
  
I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
afekirishalehu
  
Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
yiqirta
  
Dialect 1
Podillian
  
Gondar
  
Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
Gondar
  
Dialect 2
Volynian
  
Gojjami
  
Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn
  
Ethiopia
  
Dialect 3
Steppe
  
Showa
  
Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
Ethiopia
  
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million
  
32
18.70 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
39.00 million
  
25
25.00 million
  
32
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
10.00 million
  
23
Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
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Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
  
French Name
ukrainien
  
amharique
  
German Name
Ukrainisch
  
Amharisch
  
Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
[amarɨɲɲa]
  
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
  
Amharas
  
Origin
1561
  
13th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Eastern
  
Ethiopic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
Ge'ez
  
Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian
  
Amharic
  
Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Signed Amharic
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
uk
  
am
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ukr
  
amh
  
ISO 639 2/B
ukr
  
amh
  
ISO 639 3
ukr
  
amh
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ukra1253
  
amha1245
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
12-ACB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Ukrainian and Amharic 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 Ukrainian and Amharic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ukrainian and Amharic language. Ukrainian word for "Hello" is Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) or Amharic word for "Thank You" is amesege'nallo'. Find more of such common Ukrainian Greetings and Amharic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Ukrainian vs Amharic Difficulty
The Ukrainian vs Amharic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian Alphabets and Amharic 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 Ukrainian and Amharic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Amharic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Amharic time required is 44 weeks.