Countries
Ukraine
  
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
  
National Language
Ukraine
  
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa, Asia
  
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
  
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
  
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.
  
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  
Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Amharic and Hebrew
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Arabic.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
مرحبا
  
Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
شكرا
  
How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
كيف حالك؟
  
Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
تصبح على خير
  
Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
مساء الخير
  
Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
مساء الخير
  
Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
صباح الخير
  
Please
будь ласк
  
من فضلك
  
Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)
  
آسف
  
Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
وداعا
  
I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
أحبك
  
Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
اعذرني
  
Dialect 1
Podillian
  
Maghrebi
  
Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
  
Dialect 2
Volynian
  
Sudanese
  
Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn
  
Sudan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
17,000,000.00
  
6
Dialect 3
Steppe
  
Levantine
  
Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
Cyprus, Levant
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
21,000,000.00
  
3
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million
  
32
452.00 million
  
4
Native Speakers
39.00 million
  
25
206.00 million
  
6
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
246.00 million
  
2
Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
(al arabiya) العربية
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
  
French Name
ukrainien
  
arabe
  
German Name
Ukrainisch
  
Arabisch
  
Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
  
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
  
Arabs
  
Origin
1561
  
512 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Eastern
  
North Arabic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian
  
Modern Standard Arabic
  
Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Signed Arabic
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
uk
  
ar
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ukr
  
ara
  
ISO 639 2/B
ukr
  
ara
  
ISO 639 3
ukr
  
ara
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ukra1253
  
arab1395
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
12-AAC
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Ukrainian and Arabic 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 Arabic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ukrainian and Arabic language. Ukrainian word for "Hello" is Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) or Arabic word for "Thank You" is شكرا. Find more of such common Ukrainian Greetings and Arabic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Ukrainian vs Arabic Difficulty
The Ukrainian vs Arabic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian Alphabets and Arabic 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 Arabic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Arabic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Arabic time required is 88 weeks.