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Nationality in Ukrainian

This is a list of some common nationalities in Ukrainian. It is a nice addition to our other 2 pages: Languages and Countries.

British: британець
brytanetsʹ
Moroccan: мароканець
marokanetsʹ
Chinese: китаєць
kytayetsʹ
Brazilian: бразилець
brazyletsʹ
American: американець
amerykanetsʹ
French: француз
frantsuz
German: німець
nimetsʹ
Greek: грек
hrek
Israeli: єврей
yevrey
Indian: індієць
indiyetsʹ
Irish: ірландець
irlandetsʹ
Italian: італієць
italiyetsʹ
Japanese: японець
yaponetsʹ
Korean: кореєць
koreyetsʹ
Iranian: іранець
iranetsʹ
Portuguese: португалець
portuhaletsʹ
Russian: росіянин
rosiyanyn
Spanish: іспанець
ispanetsʹ
Swedish: швед
shved
Pakistani: пакістанець
pakistanetsʹ

Now we will put some of the words above into a sentence which you might use in a regular conversation about citizenship. All you need is to swap the nationality but keep the same sentence structure.

I'm Italian: Я італієць
YA italiyetsʹ
My wife is Korean: Моя дружина кореянка
Moya druzhyna koreyanka
My father is Greek: Мій батько - грек.
Miy batʹko - hrek.
I have an American car: У мене є американське авто.
U mene ye amerykansʹke avto.
I love French cheese: Я люблю французький сир
YA lyublyu frantsuzʹkyy syr
He has a Moroccan rug: В нього є мароканський килим
V nʹoho ye marokansʹkyy kylym

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