-->

Introduction to Ukrainian:
Lesson 2

By boracasli

You had country names like Україна and Англія.

The word for Ukrainian is український.
The word for English is англійський.
The word for language is мова.

The ий in український changes into а, since мова is a feminine noun.

the Ukrainian language

Answer: українська мова
Not correct. Please try again.

the English language

Answer: англійська мова
Not correct. Please try again.

You change the ий in український saying in Ukrainian.

in Ukrainian

Answer: українською
Not correct. Please try again.

in English

Answer: англійською
Not correct. Please try again.

The word for to speak is говорити.

To make to speak into I speak you replace the ending (и)ти with ю.

I speak Ukrainian

Answer: Я говорю українською
Not correct. Please try again.

I do not speak English

Answer: Я не говорю англійською
Not correct. Please try again.

Let’s learn another word.

The word for to understand is розуміти.

I understand the Ukrainian language

Answer: Я розумію українську мову
Not correct. Please try again.

I understand English

Answer: Я розумію англійською
Not correct. Please try again.

The word for yes is так.
The word for and is і.

Yes, I speak and understand the English language

Answer: Так, я говорю і розумію англійську мову
Not correct. Please try again.