Words for family members and other relatives in Latvian (latviešu valoda), a Baltic language spoken mainly in Latvia.
Key to abbreviations: m = male, f = female
Latvian | |
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family | ģimene |
parents | vecāki |
father | tēvs |
mother | māte |
children | bērni |
son | dēls |
daughter | meita |
husband | vīrs |
wife | sieva |
brother | brālis |
sister | māsa |
uncle | tēvocis |
aunt | tante |
cousin | brālēns (m); māsīca (f) |
nephew | brāļadēls; māsasdēls |
niece | brāļameita; māsasmeita |
grandparents | vecvecāki |
grandfather | vectevs |
grandmother | vecāmāte |
grandchildren | mazbērni |
grandson | mazdēls |
granddaughter | mazmeita |
father-in-law | sievastēvs; vīratēvs |
mother-in-law | vīramāte; sievasmāte |
brother-in-law | svainis |
sister-in-law | svaine |
son-in-law | znots |
daughter-in-law | vedekla |
Information about Latvian | Phrases | Numbers | Family words | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
Family words in Latvian
http://www.allysatis.org/vocabulary/words.php?lang=83&langaff=3&idcatevoca=1
http://polymath.org/latvian_family.php
Family words in other languages
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