Countries
Ukraine
European Union, Ireland
National Language
Ukraine
Ireland
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Ireland
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
United Kingdom
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
Foras na Gaeilge
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 Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
Dia dhuit
Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
Go raibh maith agat
How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
Conas atá tú ?
Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
Oíche mhaith
Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Please
будь ласк
le do thoil
Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)
Tá brón orm
Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
Slán
I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
Is breá liom thú
Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
Gabh mo leithscéal
Dialect 1
Podillian
Connacht Irish
Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
Connacht
Dialect 2
Volynian
Munster Irish
Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn
Munster
Dialect 3
Steppe
Ulster Irish
Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
Ulster
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
Alternative Names
Not Available
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
French Name
ukrainien
irlandais moyen
German Name
Ukrainisch
Mittelirisch
Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
Ethnicity
Ukrainians
Irish people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language
Irish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
ukra1253
iris1253
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
50-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional
Ukrainian and Irish 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 Irish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ukrainian and Irish language. Ukrainian word for "Hello" is Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) or Irish word for "Thank You" is Go raibh maith agat. Find more of such common Ukrainian Greetings and Irish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Ukrainian vs Irish Difficulty
The Ukrainian vs Irish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian Alphabets and Irish 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 Irish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Irish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Irish time required is 36 weeks.