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Latgalian

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C
Latgalian
cyuka[ˈt͡sɨ̀u̯ka]
noun
A farm animal known for having a snout and a curly tail.

“Cyuka īt pa pūrvu.”

The pig is walking through the swamp.

Also means
  1. pig (Sus scrofa)
  2. pig

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

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D
Latgalian
dreižuok[ˈdræ̀i̯ʒûɔ̯k]
adv
This is a comparative adverb meaning sooner or more quickly. It can also mean rather in certain contexts.

“Gribātu atbraukt dreižuok.”

I would like to arrive sooner.

Also means
  1. rather
  2. comparative degree of dreiži
  3. sooner

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

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Latgalian
dasmyts[ˈdasmɨt͡s]Appears in an example
adj
The number that comes after ninth.

“Dasmyts uzvarātais beja nu Latgolys.”

The tenth winner was from Latgale.

Also means
  1. tenth

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

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Latgalian
dzymdynuotuojsAppears in an example
noun
A parent is a person who has a child.

“Tu mani tai vuici, kaiba byutim muns dzymdynuotuojs.”

You are teaching me as if you were my parent.

Also means
  1. A parent.
  2. parent

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

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G
Latgalian
golva[ˈɡɔ̂lva]
noun
The upper part of the human body, containing the brain, eyes, nose, and mouth.

“Maņ suop golva.”

My head hurts.

Also means
  1. head

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

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I
Latgalian
informaceja[infɔ̀rˈmat͡sʲæja]
noun
Facts or details about someone or something.

“Man vajag vaira informacejis.”

I need more information.

Also means
  1. information

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

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J
Latgalian
jī[ˈjîː]
pron
This is a masculine pronoun used to refer to a group of males or a group containing at least one male.

“Jī brauc iz Latgolu.”

They are traveling to Latgale.

“Jī ī nūsaukti par bruolīm.”

They are called brothers.

Also means
  1. they (masculine)
  2. they

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

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L
Latgalian
lopsa[ˈlɔpsa]
noun
A wild animal that looks like a small dog with a bushy tail.

“Lopsa skrīn iz mežu.”

The fox runs into the forest.

Also means
  1. fox

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

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Latgalian
lyuss[ˈlɨ̀u̯sʲsʲ]
noun
A wild cat with tufted ears and a short tail.

“Mežā dzeivoj lyuss.”

A lynx lives in the forest.

Also means
  1. lynx

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

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Latgalian
laiva[ˈlài̯va]Appears in an example
noun
A small vessel for traveling on water.

“Laiva pīstaiga pi krysta.”

The boat moored at the pier.

Also means
  1. boat

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

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Latgalian
litersAppears in an example
noun
A symbol used in writing to represent a speech sound.

“Latgalīšu alfabets satur daudz literu.”

The Latgalian alphabet contains many letters.

Also means
  1. letter (of an alphabet)

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

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M
Latgalian
mežs[ˈmʲɛʃs]Appears in an example
noun
A large area of land covered with many trees.

“Mēs ejam pastaigāt iz mežu.”

We are going for a walk in 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
moza[ˈmɔza]Appears in an example
adj
The feminine form of the adjective for small or little.

“Taiva moza meitene.”

That is a small girl.

Also means
  1. inflection of mozs
  2. small

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

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N
Latgalian
nui[ˈnùi̯]Appears in an example
particle
A word used to express agreement or to confirm that something is true.

“Nui, tas ir taisnība.”

Yes, that is the truth.

“Nui, tys ir taisnība.”

Yes, that is the truth.

Also means
  1. yes, that's right

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

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P
Latgalian
pieteit[ˈpʲìɛ̯tʲæ̂i̯tʲ]
verb
To investigate something or study a subject in detail.

“Mysejam vajag pieteit vītejuo viesturi.”

We need to explore the local history.

“My iemācējām pieteit jaunys vītys.”

We learned to explore new places.

Also means
  1. to explore
  2. to research

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

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Latgalian
prezidents[ˈprɛzʲidʲɛnt͡s]Appears in an example
noun
The elected leader of a country.

“Prezidents runuoja tautai.”

The president spoke to the nation.

Also means
  1. president

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

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S
Latgalian
sauss[ˈsàu̯ss]
adj
Something that does not contain or is not covered by liquid or moisture.

“Zeme ir sausa un cieta.”

The ground is dry and hard.

Also means
  1. dry

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

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Latgalian
smalki[ˈsmàlʲkʲi]
adv
An adverb describing the way something is done, specifically when something is broken down into very small pieces or performed with great detail.

“Sagīz sīpolus smalki.”

Cut the onions finely.

Also means
  1. adverbial form of smolks
  2. finely

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

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T
Latgalian
tai[ˈtài̯]
adv
Used to describe how something is done.

“Tai jis ari izdareja.”

That is how he also did it.

Also means
  1. so (in this way)

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

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Latgalian
taišni[ˈtài̯ʃnʲi]
adv
In a fair, right, or honest manner.

“Jis spīdeja taisni.”

He judged justly.

“Jis vīnsotneišam dzīvo taisni.”

He lives his life justly.

Also means
  1. adverbial form of taisns; justly
  2. justly

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

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Latgalian
taisns[ˈtài̯snt͡s]
adj
Someone who is honest, fair, or correct in their actions.

“Jis vysod ir taisns.”

He is always right/just.

“Tys ir taisns ceļš.”

That is a straight path.

Also means
  1. right
  2. just

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

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V
Latgalian
varbyut[ˈvàrbɨ̂u̯t]
adv
Used to express that something is possible but not certain.

“Varbyut mes brauksim vītā.”

Maybe we will go instead.

Also means
  1. perhaps
  2. maybe
  3. perhaps, maybe

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

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Latgalian
volgons[ˈvɔ̀lɡɔnt͡s]
adj
Slightly wet or containing moisture. This word often describes weather or the air.

“Šudiņ ir cīš volgons gaiss.”

Today the air is very humid.

Also means
  1. humid
  2. moistish
  3. wettish

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

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Latgalian
vonogs[ˈvɔnɔks]
noun
A bird of prey with short rounded wings and a long tail.

“Vonogs lido pa dabasi.”

The hawk is flying in the sky.

Also means
  1. hawk

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

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Latgalian
varsAppears in an example
noun
A chemical element that is a reddish-brown metal.

“Tys katls ir iztaiseits nu vara.”

That pot is made of copper.

Also means
  1. copper

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

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Z
Latgalian
zyrgs[ˈzɨ̂rks]
noun
A large plant-eating domesticated mammal with solid hoofs and a flowing mane and tail.

“Zyrgs skrīn pa pļavu.”

The horse is running through the meadow.

Also means
  1. horse

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

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Latgalian
zalts[ˈzàlt͡s]Appears in an example
noun
A precious yellow metal that is highly valued and used for jewelry and coins.

“Gredzens ir taiseits nu zalta.”

The ring is made of gold.

Also means
  1. gold

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

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Latgalian
zynim[ˈzɨnʲim]Appears in an example
verb
This is a verb form meaning we know or are aware of something in the present.

“Mes zynim, ka tei ir taisneiba.”

We know that this is the truth.

Also means
  1. first-person plural simple present indicative of zynuot.
  2. we know

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

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