About Ukraine: Vocabulary from the slides
All words in this list are given in their dictionary forms. In the slides
they may have different endings, as required by the
grammar. If you are a beginner, do not worry about the endings,
but try to concentrate on understanding the overall meaning of each
sentence.
Grammatical words
| це | this (is) |
| і | and |
| а | and/but, whereas |
| до | to |
| на | on |
| в | in |
| також | also |
Nouns
| країна | country |
| сусід | neighbour |
| море | sea |
| центр | centre |
| місто | city, town |
| карта | map |
| столиця | capital |
| символ | symbol |
| прапор | flag |
| герб | coat-of-arms |
| тризуб | trident |
Geographical names
| Україна | Ukraine |
| Молдова | Moldova |
| Румунія | Romania |
| Угорщина | Hungary |
| Словаччина | Slovakia |
| Польща | Poland |
| Білорусь | Belarus |
| Росія | Russia |
| Крим | Crimea |
| Київ | Kyiv |
Adjectives
| український | Ukrainian |
| жовтий | yellow |
| блакитний | (light) blue |
| жовто-блакитний | yellow and blue |
| чорний | black |
| націоналний | national |
| Азовський | (of) Azov |
| адміністративний | administrative |
| фізичний | physical |
Polite phrase
| Ласкаво просимо! | Come and visit! (literally: We cordially invite you) |