ласкаво просимо

Ukrainian

Ukrainian phrasebook
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Etymology

Literally, “We kindly invite”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɫɐˈskawɔ ˈprɔsemɔ]
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Phrase

ласка́во про́симо • (laskávo prósymo)

  1. Greeting given upon someone's arrival: welcome
    Ласка́во про́симо до на́шого до́му! ― Laskávo prósymo do nášoho dómu! ― Welcome to our home!
    Ласка́во про́симо до пе́кла. ― Laskávo prósymo do pékla. ― Welcome to hell.

Usage notes

The greeting is offered on behalf of more than one person (hence the first-person plural form про́симо (prósymo)).

Derived terms

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