Useful Phrases In Ukrainian For Tourists

Ukraine is quite a new tourist destination and it is becoming popular every year. Although some of the cities like Lviv and Odesa are used to foreigners, therefore people speak some English, many people in small cities do not speak English. So, I made a list of the most useful phrases in Ukrainian that would help you to travel through this country.

English	Ukrainian	How To Read
Hello (formal) / Good Day	Добрий День	[Dobrii Den’]
Hi	Привіт	[Privit]
Good morning / good evening	Добрий ранок / Добрий Вечір	[Dobrii Ranok / Dobrii Vechir]
Good bye / good night	До побачення / Гарної ночі	[Do Pobachenya / Garnoi Nochi]
Thank you	Дякую	[Dyakuyu]
Please	Будь Ласка	[Bood Lahska]
Yes / No	Так / Ні	[Tak / Ni]
Do you speak English?	Ви говорите Англійською	[Vi Govoriitay Angliiskoyu]
I don’t understand	Я не розумію	[Ya Ne Rozumiiyu]
I am from	Я з	[Ya Zz]
How are you?	Як Ви	[Yak Vi]
Left, Right, Straight, Back, Turn Around	Ліво / Право / Прямо / Назад / Повернутися	[Livo, Pravo, Priamo, Nazad, Povernutisia]
Check please	Рахунок буль ласка	[Rahunok, Bood’ Lahska]
How much (many)?	Скільки	[Skilki]
How long?	Як довго	[Yak Dovgo]
When?	Коли	[Koli]
At what time?	В скільки	[Vi Skilki]
What time is it?	Яка година	[Yaka Godina]
Where is it (bathroom)?	Де це / Де туалет	[De Tse / De tualet]
Open / Closed	Відкрито / Закрито	[Vidkrito / Zakrito]
I am allergic to	Я маю алергію	[Ya Maiyu Alerhiiyu]
Help	Допоможіть	[Dopomozhit’]
Doesn’t work	Це не працює	[Tse Ne Pratsyu’eh]
Spicy / not spicy	Гостре / Не гостре	[Gostre / Ne Gostre]
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10	один, два, три, чотири, п’ять, шість, сім, вісім, дев’ять, десять	[odin, dva, tri, chotiri, piat’, shist’, sim, visim, deviat’, desiat’]

I prepared a list of articles that might help you with exploring Ukraine.

Lviv is the culture capital of Ukraine and one of the most popular places to visit. Lviv has a beautiful old town with amazing architecture, narrow cobbled streets and fascinating history. For those who are planning on going to Lviv here are some of the useful articles:

1. Things To Do In Lviv
2. How To Take A Train From Kyiv To Lviv
3. Themed Restaurants In Lviv 
4. International Food In Lviv
5. Weekends In Lviv 
6. Craft Beer in Lviv
7. Ten Best Museums To Visit

Kyiv is the actual capital of Ukraine. And although it is an industrial city, there are many things you should see. I hope this list will make your traveling better and easier:

1. Things To Do in Kyiv
2. Self guided Walking Tour Around Kyiv
3. The Best Street Food In Kyiv
4. Where To Stay in Kyiv
5. Visiting Kyiv Pechersk Lavra – The Cave Monastery

In the West of Ukraine lay the Ukrainian Carpathians. It is a beautiful oasis of thick forests, mountain rivers, and a numberless amount of trails you can hike. For the camping lovers here are some useful articles:

1. A Comprehensive Guide to Bukovel
2. Learn To Ski In Bukovel
3. How To Take The Carpathian Train
4. Vorokhta, The Heart Of The Ukrainian Carpathians
5. Rafting In The Carpathians
6. Hiking Hoverla, The Tallest Mountain In Ukraine

Useful Phrases In Ukrainian For Tourists