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Ukrainian and Pashto


Pashto and Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine  
Afganistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Ukraine  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia  
Pakistan  

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  

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.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages  
Persian and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
7  
4

How Many Consonants
22  
12
29  
19

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)  
(salaam) سلام  

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)  
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير  

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  

Please
будь ласк  
(lotfan) لطفا  

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)  
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)  

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian  
Central Pashto  

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
42,000,000.00  
17
6,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Volynian  
Northern Pashto  

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
44,000,000.00  
15
21,000,000.00  
25

Dialect 3
Steppe  
Wanetsi  

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
42,000,000.00  
14
95,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million  
32
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.46 %  
32
0.58 %  
28

Native Speakers
39.00 million  
25
60.00 million  
20

Second Language Speakers
30.00 million  
26
50.00 million  
18

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)  
(paṧto) پښتو  

Alternative Names
Ukrayins'ka Mova  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  

French Name
ukrainien  
pachto  

German Name
Ukrainisch  
Paschtu  

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  

Ethnicity
Ukrainians  
Pashtun  

History

Origin
1561  
1651  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Eastern  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian  
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto  

Language Position
26  
24
82  
99+

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language  
Pashto Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
uk  
ps  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr  
pus  

ISO 639 2/B
ukr  
pus  

ISO 639 3
ukr  
pus  

ISO 639 6
ukr  
pus  

Glottocode
ukra1253  
pash1269  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq  
58-ABD-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional  

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All Ukrainian and Pashto Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Ukrainian and Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Ukrainian and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ukrainian are spoken in different Ukrainian Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ukrainian vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ukrainian dialects include: Podillian, Volynian. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Ukrainian and Pashto Speaking population

Ukrainian and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ukrainian and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Ukrainian and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Ukrainian and Pashto on Ukrainian vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ukrainian and Pashto Language Codes

Ukrainian and Pashto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Ukrainian and Pashto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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