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36 sign languages with signs. Signs are shown in SignWriting, never as notation.

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Latgalian

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Latgalian
trešs[ˈtrɛʃs]
adj
The ordinal number representing the position after the second.

“Jis ir trešs rindā.”

He is third in line.

Also means
  1. third

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
debeseits[ˈdʲæbʲæsʲɛ̀i̯t͡sʲ]
noun
A small or affectionate term for the sky or heaven.

“Cauri molim parādējā zylais debeseits.”

Through the clouds, the little patch of blue sky appeared.

“Virs golvas pīredzams tik moz debeseits.”

Only a small sky is visible above the head.

Also means
  1. diminutive of debess

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
debesteņš[ˈdʲæbʲæsʲtʲænʲt͡ʃ]
noun
Another affectionate or small form of the word for sky.

“Šudiņ tikskaidrys debesteņš.”

Today the little sky is so clear.

Also means
  1. diminutive of debess

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
profesore[ˈprɔfʲɛsɔræ]
noun
A female teacher of the highest rank at a university.

“Profesore atguoja iz auditoriju.”

The female professor entered the auditorium.

“Profesore ir gudra.”

The female professor is smart.

Also means
  1. female equivalent of profesors: professorine
  2. female professor

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
profesors[ˈprɔfʲɛsɔ̀rs]
noun
A teacher of the highest rank at a university.

“Profesors soka lekceju.”

The professor gives a lecture.

“Profesors lasa lekciju.”

The professor is reading a lecture.

Also means
  1. professor

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
i/languages A to L[ˈi]
conj
This is a conjunction used to connect words or phrases together. It serves the same purpose as the English word and.

“Tu i es ejam.”

You and I are going.

Also means
  1. and

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
byut[ˈbɨ̂u̯tʲ]Appears in an example
verb
The most common verb in the language used to express existence or a state of being.

“Es grybu byut laimīgs.”

I want to be happy.

Also means
  1. to be

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
mežs[ˈmʲɛʃs]Appears in an example
noun
A large area covered with trees and bushes.

“Es eimu iz mežu.”

I am going to the forest.

Also means
  1. forest
  2. wood

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
sīrsAppears in an example
noun
A food product made from the pressed curds of milk. It can be soft or hard and comes in many varieties.

“Es pīkūpu garšeigu sīru.”

I bought some delicious cheese.

“Es otreiz ēdu sovu mīļuokū sīru.”

I am eating my favorite cheese for the second time.

Also means
  1. cheese

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
nikod[nʲiˈkɔt]Appears in an example
adv
This word is used to describe an event that will not happen at any time.

“Es nikod nasateikšu ar tū cylvāku.”

I will never meet that person.

Also means
  1. never

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
vakar[ˈvakàr]Appears in an example
adv
The day before today.

“Es redzēju tū vakar.”

I saw him yesterday.

“Es vakar beju iz dorbīneicu.”

I was at the workplace yesterday.

Also means
  1. yesterday

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
olkons[ˈɔ̀lkɔnt͡s]Appears in an example
adj
The feeling of needing to eat food. It can also describe being greedy for something.

“Es asmu cīš olkons.”

I am very hungry.

Also means
  1. hungry
  2. greedy

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
radeja[ˈradʲɛja]Appears in an example
noun
A device or system that sends and receives programs by sound.

“Es klausūs ziņys pa radeju.”

I am listening to the news on the radio.

Also means
  1. radio
  2. radio station

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
smolkuok[ˈsmɔ̀lkûɔ̯k]Appears in an example
adv
A comparative adverb used to describe something that is smaller or finer than something else.

“Šū reizi es sagrīzu gaļu smolkuok.”

This time I cut the meat finelier.

Also means
  1. comparative degree of smalki
  2. finelier

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Latgalian
suseklis[ˈsusʲɛkʲlʲisʲ]Appears in an example
noun
A tool with bristles used for grooming hair or cleaning surfaces.

“Es atrodu sovu susekli.”

I found my brush.

Also means
  1. brush

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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