Latvian

L1A1T1V4I1A1N1
/ˈlætvi.ən//ˈlɑːtvi.ən/

adjective

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

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

adjectiveLatvian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf, from, or pertaining to Latvia, the Latvian people or the Latvian language.

    Synonyms: Lettish

nounLatvian (countable and uncountable, plural Latvians)

plural Latvians

  1. uncountableThe official language of Latvia; Lettish.
  2. countableA person from Latvia or of Latvian descent.

    Synonyms: Lettish, Lett

Synonyms & antonyms

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

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nounA person from Latvia or of Latvian descent.

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe official language of Latvia; belongs to the Baltic branch of Indo-European

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Broader
BalticBaltic language
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. LatvianLatvija
  2. EnglishLatvia
  3. EnglishLatvian

From Latvia + -n.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Afrikaans Letlands, Letties
  • Letlandspertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • Lettiespertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • LettiesBaltic language of Latvia
  • LetsBaltic language of Latvia
  • Letlanderperson from Latvia
  • Letperson from Latvia
Arabic لَاتْفِيّ, لَاتْفِيّ
  • لَاتْفِيّ (lātfiyy)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • لَاتْفِيّ (lātviyy)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • لَاتْفِيَّة (lātfiyya)Baltic language of Latvia
Basque letoniar, letoniera
  • letoniarpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • letonieraBaltic language of Latvia
  • letoniarperson from Latvia
Bulgarian латви́йски, латви́йски
  • латви́йски (latvíjski)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • латви́йски (latvíjski)Baltic language of Latvia
  • латви́ец (latvíec)person from Latvia
  • латви́йка (latvíjka)person from Latvia
Catalan letó, letó
  • letópertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • letóBaltic language of Latvia
  • letóperson from Latvia
  • letonaperson from Latvia
Chinese Mandarin 拉脫維亞的 /拉脱维亚的, 拉脫維亞語 /拉脱维亚语
  • 拉脫維亞的 /拉脱维亚的 (Lātuōwéiyǎ de)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • 拉脫維亞語 /拉脱维亚语 (lātuōwéiyàyǔ)Baltic language of Latvia
  • 拉脫維亞人 /拉脱维亚人 (lātuōwéiyàrén)person from Latvia
Czech lotyšský, lotyština
  • lotyšskýpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • lotyštinaBaltic language of Latvia
  • Lotyšperson from Latvia
  • Lotyškaperson from Latvia
Danish lettisk, letlandsk
  • lettiskpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • letlandskpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • lettiskBaltic language of Latvia
  • letteperson from Latvia
Dutch Lets, Lets
  • Letspertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • LetsBaltic language of Latvia
Esperanto latva, latva lingvo
  • latvapertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • latva lingvoBaltic language of Latvia
  • latvoperson from Latvia
Estonian läti, läti keel
  • lätipertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • läti keelBaltic language of Latvia
  • lätiBaltic language of Latvia
  • lätlaneperson from Latvia
  • lätlannaperson from Latvia
  • lätlasedperson from Latvia
Finnish latvialainen (of Latvia), latviankielinen
  • latvialainen (of Latvia)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • latviankielinenpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • lättiläinen (of Latvia)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • lätinkielinenpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • latviaBaltic language of Latvia
  • latvialainenperson from Latvia
French letton, letton
  • lettonpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • lettonBaltic language of Latvia
  • Lettonperson from Latvia
  • Lettoneperson from Latvia
German lettisch, Lettisch
  • lettischpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • LettischBaltic language of Latvia
  • Letteperson from Latvia
  • Lettinperson from Latvia
Greek λεττονικά, Λετονός
  • λεττονικά (lettoniká)Baltic language of Latvia
  • Λετονός (Letonós)person from Latvia
Hawaiian Lakawia, Lakawia
  • Lakawiapertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • Lakawiaperson from Latvia
Hebrew לטבית
  • לטביתBaltic language of Latvia
Hindi लातवियाई, लातवियाई
  • लातवियाई (lātviyāī)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • लातवियाई (lātviyāī)Baltic language of Latvia
Hungarian lett, lett
  • lettpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • lettBaltic language of Latvia
  • lettperson from Latvia
Icelandic lettneskur, lettneska
  • lettneskurpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • lettneskaBaltic language of Latvia
  • Lettiperson from Latvia
Indonesian Latvia, orang Latvia
  • Latviapertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • orang Latviaperson from Latvia
Irish Laitviach
  • Laitviachpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
Italian lettone, lettone
  • lettonepertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • lettoneBaltic language of Latvia
  • lettoneperson from Latvia
Japanese ラトビアの, ラトヴィア語
  • ラトビアの (Ratobia no)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • ラトヴィア語 (ratoviago)Baltic language of Latvia
  • ラトビア語 (ratobiago)Baltic language of Latvia
  • ラトビア人 (ratobiajin)person from Latvia
  • ラトヴィア人 (ratoviajin)person from Latvia
Korean 라트비아의, 라트비아어
  • 라트비아의 (Rateubia-ui)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • 라트비아어 (rateubia'eo)Baltic language of Latvia
  • 라트비아인 (rateubiain)person from Latvia
  • 라트비아 사람 (rateubia saram)person from Latvia
Latin letticus
  • letticuspertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
Latvian Latvijas (of Latvia), latviešu
  • Latvijas (of Latvia)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • latviešupertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • latvjupertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • latviskspertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • latviešu valodaBaltic language of Latvia
  • latvju valodaBaltic language of Latvia
  • latvietisperson from Latvia
  • latvieteperson from Latvia
  • latvisperson from Latvia
  • latveperson from Latvia
Lithuanian latvių kalba, latvių
  • latvių kalbaBaltic language of Latvia
  • latviųBaltic language of Latvia
  • latvisperson from Latvia
  • latvėperson from Latvia
Norwegian Bokmål latvisk, latvisk
  • latviskpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • latviskBaltic language of Latvia
  • latvierperson from Latvia
Persian لاتویایی, لاتویایی
  • لاتویایی (lâtviyâyi)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • لاتویایی (lâtviyâyi)Baltic language of Latvia
  • لاتویایی (lâtviyâyi)person from Latvia
Polish łotewski, łotewski
  • łotewskipertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • łotewskiBaltic language of Latvia
  • Łotyszperson from Latvia
  • Łotyszkaperson from Latvia
Portuguese letão, letão
  • letãopertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • letãoBaltic language of Latvia
  • letãoperson from Latvia
Romanian leton, letonă
  • letonpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • letonăBaltic language of Latvia
  • letonperson from Latvia
  • letonăperson from Latvia
Russian латы́шский, латви́йский
  • латы́шский (latýšskij)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • латви́йский (latvíjskij)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • латы́шский (latýšskij)Baltic language of Latvia
  • латы́ш (latýš)person from Latvia
  • латы́шка (latýška)person from Latvia
Slovak lotyšský, Lotyš
  • lotyšskýpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • Lotyšperson from Latvia
  • Lotyškaperson from Latvia
Spanish letón, letón
  • letónpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • letónBaltic language of Latvia
  • letónperson from Latvia
  • letonaperson from Latvia
Swedish lettisk, lettiska
  • lettiskpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • lettiskaBaltic language of Latvia
  • lettperson from Latvia
Thai ลัตเวีย
  • ลัตเวีย (lát-wiia)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
Turkish Letonyalı, Letonya
  • Letonyalıpertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • Letonyapertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • LetoncaBaltic language of Latvia
  • Letonperson from Latvia
  • Letonyalıperson from Latvia
Ukrainian лати́ський, латві́йський
  • лати́ський (latýsʹkyj)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • латві́йський (latvíjsʹkyj)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • лати́ська (latýsʹka)Baltic language of Latvia
  • латві́єць (latvíjecʹ)person from Latvia
  • латві́йка (latvíjka)person from Latvia
Vietnamese Lát-vi-a
  • Lát-vi-apertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
Yiddish לאַטוויש, לעטלענדיש
  • לאַטוויש (latvish)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • לעטלענדיש (letlendish)pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language
  • לעטיש (letish)Baltic language of Latvia
  • לאַטוויש (latvish)Baltic language of Latvia
  • לעטלענדער (letlender)person from Latvia

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APA

Latvian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latvian

MLA

“Latvian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latvian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Latvian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latvian.

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