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Latvian Vocabulary

The Latvian vocabulary is the backbone for learning. Below we picked 70% of the most commonly used words. Therefore memorizing them will give you a 70% boost in the language. This is the smarter way of online learning. Learn only what you need. We start with commonly used numbers.

One: viens  Audio Two: divi  Audio Three: trīs  Audio
Four: četri  Audio Five: pieci  Audio Six: seši  Audio
Seven: septiņi  Audio Eight: astoņi  Audio Nine: deviņi  Audio
Ten: desmit  Audio First: pirmais  Audio Second: otrais  Audio

Time Expressions

Days of the week and time expressions:

Monday: pirmdiena  Audio Tuesday: otrdiena  Audio Wednesday: trešdiena  Audio
Thursday: ceturtdiena  Audio Friday: piektdiena  Audio Saturday: sestdiena  Audio
Sunday: svētdiena  Audio Now: tagad  Audio Yesterday: vakar  Audio
Today: šodien  Audio Tonight: šovakar  Audio Tomorrow: rīt  Audio

Most popular fruits and vegetables:

Fruits: augļi  Audio Apples: āboli  Audio
Bananas: banāni  Audio Tomatoes: tomāti  Audio
Potatoes: kartupeļi  Audio Onions: sīpoli  Audio
Colors that we think are imprtant to remember

:

Red: sarkans  Audio Green: zaļš  Audio Blue: zils  Audio
White: balts  Audio Black: melns  Audio Grey: pelēks  Audio

Some words related to food:

Breakfast: brokastis  Audio Lunch: pusdienas  Audio
Dinner: vakariņas  Audio Milk: piens  Audio
Coffee: kafija  Audio Bread: maize  Audio

Weather terms and sensations:

Sunny: saulains  Audio Windy: vējains  Audio Rainy: lietains  Audio
Snowy: snieg  Audio Cold: auksts  Audio Hot: karsts  Audio

Words related to family and relatives:

Boy: zēns  Audio Girl: meitene  Audio
Son: dēls  Audio Daughter: meita  Audio
Brother: brālis  Audio Sister: māsa  Audio
Man: vīrietis  Audio Woman: sieviete  Audio
Father: tēvs  Audio Mother: māte  Audio
Grandfather: vectēvs  Audio Grandmother: vecmāmiņa  Audio

Locations in the house which are talked about more during the day:

House: māja  Audio Toilet: tualete  Audio Room: istaba  Audio
Bedroom: guļamistaba  Audio Kitchen: virtuve  Audio Table: galds  Audio

Animals and pets popular to everyone:

Cat: kaķis  Audio Dog: suns  Audio Mouse: pele  Audio
Bird: putns  Audio Cow: govs  Audio Horse: zirgs  Audio

The clothes most worn by most people:

Socks: īsās zeķes  Audio Shoes: kurpes  Audio Trousers: bikses  Audio
Shirt: krekls  Audio Sweater: svīteris  Audio Coat: mētelis  Audio

Most popular languages in the world:

English: angļu  Audio French: franču  Audio German: vācu  Audio
Spanish: spāņu  Audio Italian: itāļu  Audio Portuguese: portugāļu  Audio
Greek: grieķu  Audio Russian: krievu  Audio Arabic: arābu  Audio
Hindi: indiešu  Audio Chinese: ķīniešu  Audio Japanese: japāņu  Audio

Travel Vocabulary

Most popular terms when traveling:

Taxi: taksometrs  Audio Bus: autobuss  Audio
Hotel: viesnīca  Audio Reservation: rezervēšana  Audio
Airport: lidosta  Audio Passport: pase  Audio

Words you can use in class or talking about school:

Student: students  Audio Teacher: skolotājs  Audio Pen: pildspalva  Audio
Books: grāmatas  Audio Page: lapaspuse  Audio Dictionary: vārdnīca  Audio

Body parts which are talked about more often:

Hand: roka  Audio Feet: kājas  Audio Hair: mati  Audio
Eye: acs  Audio Mouth: mute  Audio Nose: deguns  Audio

Emergency vocabulary to ask for help or offer help when needed:

Ambulance: ātrā palīdzība  Audio Doctor: ārsts  Audio
Hospital: slimnīca  Audio Pharmacy: aptieka  Audio
Police: policija  Audio Stomach Ache: sāpes vēderā  Audio

As you can see, this Latvian vocabulary is something you will need every day. You can use our Vocabulary Trainer to help you memorize these words.


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Did you know? People use only a small amount of their vocabulary on a daily basis. The rest of the words are either unused or not used often.


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