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latvian

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for latvian.

Editorial note

This one is in Latvian (author of the animation is Latvian).

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Definitions3
Parts of speech2

Quick take

Of, from, or pertaining to Latvia, the Latvian people or the Latvian language.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of latvian gathered in one view.

adjective

Of, from, or pertaining to Latvia, the Latvian people or the Latvian language.

noun

(uncountable) The official language of Latvia; Lettish.

noun

(countable) A person from Latvia or of Latvian descent.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for latvian.

adjective

Of, from, or pertaining to Latvia, the Latvian people or the Latvian language.

noun

(uncountable) The official language of Latvia; Lettish.

noun

(countable) A person from Latvia or of Latvian descent.

Example sentences

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This one is in Latvian (author of the animation is Latvian).

2

The document was in Latvian, but the site claims it does support Latvian and I did check the correct language before recognition.

3

Many Russians, especially retail workers and taxi drivers, speak Latvian passably, though it's easy to spot them as Russians.

4

What happens when the Indinesian scientist decides to learn German and Chinese, while the Latvian scientist learns Spanish and English.

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In that way, the Latvian part of the EU banking system might be even more stable than that in other EU areas.

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Add modern chimeroid langs as Lithuanian and Latvian and pic is complete.

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Also, as you are latvian, under Wipo, you are essentially unable to give something away without a license due to the moral rights clause.

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Nor do all the rational people I know, of both russian and latvian origin.

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If Latvian isn't a language, what would you call it?

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He's of Latvian descent, I think it's allowed ^_^.

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* I took advice from a trusted Latvian accountant.

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That means things like: * no company bank account or phone number in Belgium * no meetings with my staff in Belgium * no (tax deduction for) office space in Belgium * fly to my company's country often * a Latvian phone number for myself * a _real_ _physical_ office in Latvia *...

Quote examples

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I find it eminently entertaining that you expose Latvian as a "chimeroid" language and then use Latvian to debunk another language name!

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Now I'm waiting for someone to invent the "Latvian Deprivation Paradox".

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I'm just tired of all this "latvian/russian" thing, I don't really understand what "nationality" or "origin" is anyways.

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I think the problem is more that just because random person X "has me in their circles", I've no idea whether they're interested in my posts about cheese or my posts about Latvian clog dancing or my posts about C++, so I can't assign them to my topic-specific circles for targetted notifications.

Proper noun examples

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As a parting gift, however, Mrs Buffett had introduced her husband to Astrid Menks, a Latvian-born waitress working in Omaha.

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Latvian is a modern mix of Latgalian and German, less than 700 yrs old (some say Kuronian also was there).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use latvian in a sentence?

This one is in Latvian (author of the animation is Latvian).

What does latvian mean?

Of, from, or pertaining to Latvia, the Latvian people or the Latvian language.

What part of speech is latvian?

latvian is commonly used as adjective, noun.