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Ukrainian vs Arabic


Arabic vs Ukrainian


Countries

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   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
23   
4

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

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

Alphabets
33   
15
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
8   
5

How Many Consonants
22   
12
28   
18

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Arabic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

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   

Dialects

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

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
26   
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
452.00 million   
4

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
4.43 %   
6

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   

History

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   

Language Position
26   
22
25   
21

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
Signed Arabic   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

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   

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Ukrainian and Arabic Language History

Comparison of Ukrainian vs Arabic language history gives us differences between origin of Ukrainian and Arabic language. History of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561 whereas history of Arabic language states that this language originated in 512 CE. 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 Ukrainian and Arabic Language History.

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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.

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