Looking for practical Afar to Ukrainian (Українська) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Afar phrase first, then the Ukrainian translation (Українська) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Ukrainian.
Tip: when a Ukrainian phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Afar wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Nagaad
Привіт(Pryvit)
Galatooma
Дякую(Dyakuyu)
Bariis
Доброго ранку(Dobroho ranku)
Galab
Доброго дня(Dobroho dnya)
Haal
Доброго вечора(Dobroho vechora)
Haalka habeen
На добраніч(Na dobranich)
Ilaa mar kale
До побачення(Do pobachennya)
Nagaad
До побачення(Do pobachennya)
Maa magacaa?
Як вас звати?(Yak vas zvaty?)
Magacaygu waa John
Мене звати Джон(Mene zvaty Dzhon)
Iska waran?
Як справи?(Yak spravy?)
Aad baan ku faraxsanahay
Приємно познайомитись(Pryyemno poznayomytys')
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Inni ingiriisi maahaa?
Ви говорите англійською?(Vy hovoryte anhliysʹkoyu?)
Hindi maahaa hinjiru
Я не добре говорю хінді(Ya ne dobre hovoryu khindi)