Latvian Dictionary - Latvian words
Latvian is spoken in Latvia. Here you can learn basic words and useful phrases.
Weekdays in Latvian
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| Monday | pirmdiena | |
| Tuesday | otrdiena | |
| Wednesday | trešdiena | |
| Thursday | ceturtdiena | |
| Friday | piektdiäna | |
| Saturday | sestdiena | |
| Sunday | svētdiena | |
Members of the family in Latvian
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| mother | | |
| father | | |
| brother | | |
| sister | | |
| grandmother, grandma | | |
| grandfather, grandpa | | |
| husband | | |
| wife | | |
| son | | |
| daughter | | |
| uncle | | |
| aunt | | |
| cousin (male) | | |
| cousin (female) | | |
| nephew | | |
| niece | | |
| great-grandfather | | |
| great-grandmother | | |
| great-uncle | | |
| great-aunt | | |
| father-in-law | | |
| mother-in-law | | |
| son-in-law | | |
| daughter-in-law | | |
| brother-in-law | | |
| sister-in-law | | |
| grandson | | |
| granddaughter | | |
| great-grandson | | |
| great-granddaughter | | |
Parts of the body in Latvian
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| ankle | | |
| arm, arms | | |
| back | | |
| beard | | |
| bellybutton | | |
| body | | |
| bone | | |
| bottom | | |
| brain | | |
| cheek | | |
| chest | | |
| chin | | |
| ear, ears | | |
| earlobe | | |
| elbow | | |
| eye, eyes | | |
| face | | |
| finger, fingers | | |
| fingernail, fingernails | | |
| foot, feet | | |
| forehead | | |
| hair | | |
| hand, hands | | |
| head | | |
| heart | | |
| hip | | |
| knee, knees | | |
| leg, legs | | |
| lip | | |
| lung | | |
| mouth | | |
| neck | | |
| nose | | |
| shoulder, shoulders | | |
| stomach | | |
| thumb | | |
| toe, toes | | |
| tongue | | |
Greetings in Latvian
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| Hello! | Sveiks! / Sveika! | |
| Good morning! | Labrīt. | |
| Good afternoon! | Labdien! | |
| Good evening! | Labvakar! | |
| Welcome! | - | - |
| How are you? | Kā tev iet? | - |
Farewell in Latvian
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| Bye. | Čau! | |
| Good Bye! | Uz redzēšanos! | |
| Good night! | Ar labu nakti! | |
| See you! | - | - |
| See you later! | - | - |
| See you tomorrow! | - | - |
| See you soon! | Uz drīz redzēšanos! | - |
| Take care! | - | |
| Sleep well! / Sleep tight! | Guli labi! | |
Important phrases
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| I love you. | Es tevi mīlu. | |
| I like you. | Tu man patīc. | |
| Happy birthday! | Daudz laimes dzimšanas dienā! | |
| Congratulations! | - | |
| Thank you! / Thanks! | Paldies! | |
| Have a good journey! | - | |
| Thank you very much! | - | |
| I miss you! | Es ilgojos pēc tevis or man tevis pietrūkst. | |
| Bless you! (after sneezing) | - | |
| Get well soon! (when someone is ill) | - | |
| Enjoy your meal! | - | |
| Merry Christmas! | Priecīgus Ziemassvētkus! | |
| Happy Easter! | - | |
| Cheers! | - | |
| Have fun! | - | |
Months in Latvian
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| January | janvāris | |
| February | februāris | |
| March | marts | |
| April | aprīlis | |
| May | maijs | |
| June | jūnijs | |
| July | jūlijs | |
| August | augusts | |
| September | septembris | |
| October | oktobris | |
| November | novembris | |
| December | decembris | |
Numbers in Latvian
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| zero | nulle | |
| one | viens | |
| two | divi | |
| three | trīs | |
| four | četri | |
| five | pieci | |
| six | seši | |
| seven | septiņi | |
| eight | astoņi | |
| nine | deviņi | |
| ten | desmit | |
Colors in Latvian
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| black | melns | |
| white | balts | |
| red | sarkans | |
| yellow | dzeltens | |
| green | zaļš | |
| blue | zils | |
| orange | | |
| brown | | |
| grey | | |
| turquoise | | |
| lilac, violet | | |
| pink | | |
Times of the year in Latvian (seasons)
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| spring, springtime | | |
| summer, summertime | | |
| autumn, fall | | |
| winter, wintertime | | |
Introducing yourself in Latvian
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| What's your name? | Kā tevi sauc? | - |
| My name is ... | Mani sauc ... | - |
| Where do you live? | - | - |
| I live in ... | - | - |
| How old are you? | - | - |
| I am ... years old. | - | - |
Question words (interrogative pronouns)
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| who | - | |
| how | - | |
| what | - | |
| why | - | |
| where | - | |
| when | - | |
Asking for directions in Latvian
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
| right | - | |
| left | - | |
| straight ahead | - | |
Learning the language
| English | Latvian | Pronunciation |
|---|
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| conjugation | - | |
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| foreign language | - | |
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| practice, exercise | - | |
| private lessons | - | |
| word | - | |
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Latvian Alphabet - Latvian Letters
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