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Tamil vs Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine  
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
6  
9

National Language
Ukraine  
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia  
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles  

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language  
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University  

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.
  
  • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
  • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
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Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages  
Malayalam  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
247  
99+

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
12  
9

How Many Consonants
22  
12
18  
8

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille  
Tamil  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)  
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)  

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)  
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)  

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)  
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)  

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)  
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)  

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)  
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)  

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)  
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)  

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)  
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)  

Please
будь ласк  
தயவு (Tayavu)  

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)  
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)  

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)  
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)  

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)  
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)  

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)  
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian  
Kongu  

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia  
Kongu  

How Many People Speak
42,000,000.00  
17
77,000,000.00  
10

Dialect 2
Volynian  
Madurai Tamil  

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn  
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
44,000,000.00  
15
77,000,000.00  
8

Dialect 3
Steppe  
Tirunelveli Tamil  

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine  
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli  

How Many People Speak
42,000,000.00  
14
77,000,000.00  
7

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million  
32
78.00 million  
21

Speaking Population
0.46 %  
32
1.06 %  
20

Native Speakers
39.00 million  
25
70.00 million  
15

Second Language Speakers
30.00 million  
26
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)  
தமிழ்  

Alternative Names
Ukrayins'ka Mova  
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili  

French Name
ukrainien  
tamoul  

German Name
Ukrainisch  
Tamil  

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]  
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]  

Ethnicity
Ukrainians  
Tamil people or Tamilans  

History

Origin
1561  
300 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
-  

Branch
Eastern  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian  
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil  

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian  
Modern Tamil  

Language Position
26  
24
18  
16

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language  
Signed Tamil  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
uk  
ta  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr  
tam  

ISO 639 2/B
ukr  
tam  

ISO 639 3
ukr  
tam  

ISO 639 6
ukr  
tam  

Glottocode
ukra1253  
tami1289, oldt1248  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq  
tami1289  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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Ukrainian and Tamil Language History

Comparison of Ukrainian vs Tamil language history gives us differences between origin of Ukrainian and Tamil language. History of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561 whereas history of Tamil language states that this language originated in 300 BC. 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 Tamil Language History.

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Ukrainian and Tamil 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 Tamil greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ukrainian and Tamil language. Ukrainian word for "Hello" is Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) or Tamil word for "Thank You" is நன்றி (Naṉṟi). Find more of such common Ukrainian Greetings and Tamil Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Ukrainian vs Tamil Difficulty

The Ukrainian vs Tamil difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ukrainian Alphabets and Tamil 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 Tamil are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ukrainian and Tamil, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ukrainian is 44 weeks while to learn Tamil time required is 44 weeks.

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