Some Basic Latvian Phrases
Meeting People
- English
- Latvian
- Yes
- Jā
- No
- Nē
- Thank you
- Paldies
- You are welcome
- Lūdzu
- Please
- Lūdzu
- Excuse me
- Atvainojiet
- Hello
- Sveiki or Èav
- Goodbye
- Atā
- Good morning
- Labrīt
- Good night
- Labvakar
- I do not understand
- Es nesaprotu
- Do you speak...English?
- Vai jūs runājat...angliski?
- I can't speak Latvian well
- Es nemāku runāt latviešu valodu [labi]
- Is there someone here who speaks English?
- Vai te ir kāds, kas māk angļu valodu?
- What is you name?
- Kā jūs sauc?
- Nice to meet you
- Prieks iepazītiess
- How are you?
- Kā jums klājas?
- Fine thank you
- Labi, paldies
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