How would a Ukrainian person respectfully address someone much older than them? That is, someone who isn't a stranger (e.g. an elderly neighbour, teacher, etc).
Is it пані/ пан [surname] like in English?
Many thanks for any help.
How would a Ukrainian person respectfully address someone much older than them? That is, someone who isn't a stranger (e.g. an elderly neighbour, teacher, etc).
Is it пані/ пан [surname] like in English?
Many thanks for any help.
There's two possible ways to address not a strange older person in Ukrainian:
Example: - Пані Ірино, як просувається ваша нова стаття?
Example: - Ірино Михайлівно, чи не могли б ви мені якнайскорше відповісти щодо цього питання?