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Latvian Letters
Let's now learn the Latvian letters. Knowing these characters will allow you to read and write commonly used expressions and words with ease.
| A a | [ɑ] as in up |
| Ā ā | [ɑː] as in man |
| B b | [b] as in bat |
| C c | [t͡s] as in tsar |
| Č č | [t͡ʃ] as in chair |
| D d | [d] as in door |
| E e | [e, æ] as in egg |
| Ē ē | [eː, æː] as in eat |
| F f | [f] as in fly |
| G g | [ɡ] as in gap |
| Ģ ģ | [ɟ] as in gym |
| H h | [x, h] as in hot |
| I i | [i] as in ink |
| Ī ī | [iː] as in each |
| J j | [j] as in you |
| K k | [k] as in cat |
| Ķ ķ | [c] as in jug |
| L l | [l] as in lamp |
| Ļ ļ | [ʎ] as in tool |
| M m | [m] as in male |
| N n | [n, ŋ] as in nail |
| Ņ ņ | [ɲ] as in onion |
| O o | [o, oː] as in old |
| P p | [p] as in peace |
| R r | [r] as in rest |
| S s | [s] as in sock |
| Š š | [ʃ] as in shy |
| T t | [t] as in table |
| U u | [u] as in would |
| Ū ū | [uː] as in you |
| V v | [v] as in vacuum |
| Z z | [z] as in Zulu |
| Ž ž | [ʒ] as in vision |
The above letters in Latvian should allow you to read and write the following pages with much ease: popular phrases in Latvian, Latvian homepage, or Latvian Grammar. Latvian quiz and flashcard can also be found on our homepage.
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