Countries
Ukraine
  
New Zealand
  
National Language
Ukraine
  
New Zealand
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Australia, Oceania
  
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
  
Māori Language Commission
  
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.
  
- "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
- The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
  
Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Tahitian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Maori-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
Hello
  
Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
Mauruuru koutou
  
How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
E pēhea ana koe ?
  
Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
Night pai
  
Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
pai ahiahi
  
Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
Afternoon pai
  
Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
Morning pai
  
Please
будь ласк
  
Tēnā
  
Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)
  
Aroha mai
  
Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
poroporoaki
  
I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
Aroha ahau ki a koe
  
Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
tukua ahau
  
Dialect 1
Podillian
  
South Island Māori
  
Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
New Zealand
  
Dialect 2
Volynian
  
Western North Island Maori
  
Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn
  
New Zealand
  
Dialect 3
Steppe
  
Eastern North Island Maori
  
Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
New Zealand
  
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million
  
32
0.18 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
39.00 million
  
25
0.18 million
  
99+
Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
te Reo Māori
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
New Zealand Maori
  
French Name
ukrainien
  
maori
  
German Name
Ukrainisch
  
Maori-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
  
Māori people
  
Origin
1561
  
1814
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Polynesian
  
Branch
Eastern
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian
  
Maori
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
uk
  
mi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ukr
  
mri
  
ISO 639 2/B
ukr
  
mao
  
ISO 639 3
ukr
  
mri
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ukra1253
  
maor1246
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Ukrainian and Maori 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 Maori greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ukrainian and Maori language. Ukrainian word for "Hello" is Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) or Maori word for "Thank You" is Mauruuru koutou. Find more of such common Ukrainian Greetings and Maori Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Ukrainian vs Maori Difficulty
The Ukrainian vs Maori difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian Alphabets and Maori 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 Maori are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Maori, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Maori time required is 24 weeks.