Countries
Ukraine
  
Nigeria
  
National Language
Ukraine
  
Nigeria
  
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
  
Equatorial Guinea
  
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
  
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
  
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.
  
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  
Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
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Alphabets in
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
kedụ
  
Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
dalụ
  
How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
kedụ ka ịmere
  
Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
ka chi fo
  
Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
mgbede ọma
  
Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
ehihie ọma
  
Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
ụtụtụ ọma
  
Please
будь ласк
  
Biko
  
Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)
  
Ndo
  
Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
  
Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
ngọpụ
  
Dialect 1
Podillian
  
Enuani
  
Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
Nigeria
  
Dialect 2
Volynian
  
Ngwa
  
Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 3
Steppe
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million
  
32
25.00 million
  
40
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
39.00 million
  
25
25.00 million
  
32
Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
igbo
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Ibo
  
French Name
ukrainien
  
igbo
  
German Name
Ukrainisch
  
Ibo-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
[iɡ͡boː]
  
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
  
Igbo people
  
Origin
1561
  
30th Century BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Kwa
  
Branch
Eastern
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian
  
Standard Igbo
  
Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
uk
  
ig
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ukr
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 2/B
ukr
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 3
ukr
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ukra1253
  
nucl1417
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative
  
Ukrainian and Igbo 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 Igbo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ukrainian and Igbo language. Ukrainian word for "Hello" is Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) or Igbo word for "Thank You" is dalụ. Find more of such common Ukrainian Greetings and Igbo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Ukrainian vs Igbo Difficulty
The Ukrainian vs Igbo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian Alphabets and Igbo 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 Igbo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Igbo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Igbo time required is 52 weeks.