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Latvian — [lat′vēən] n. 1. a person born or living in Latvia 2. the Baltic language spoken in Latvia adj. of Latvia or its people, language, or culture … English World dictionary
Latvian — The term Latvian can mean:* Anything related to Latvia * The Latvian people * The Latvian language * The Latvian (horse) * The Latvian Gambit, an opening in chess … Wikipedia
Latvian — noun Date: 1924 1. the Baltic language of the Latvian people 2. a native or inhabitant of Latvia • Latvian adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Latvian — noun 1》 a native or citizen of Latvia, or a person of Latvian descent. 2》 the Baltic language of Latvia. adjective relating to Latvia, its people, or their language … English new terms dictionary
Latvian — Lat•vi•an [[t]ˈlæt vi ən, ˈlɑt [/t]] n. 1) peo a member of the Baltic speaking people of Latvia 2) peo the Baltic language of Latvia 3) peo of or pertaining to Latvia, its inhabitants, or the language Latvian • Etymology: 1915–20 … From formal English to slang
Latvian — n. & adj. n. 1 a a native of Latvia, a Baltic republic of the USSR. b a person of Latvian descent. 2 the language of Latvia. adj. of or relating to Latvia or its people or language … Useful english dictionary
Latvian mythology — Latvian culture, along with Lithuanian, is among the oldest surviving Indo European cultures. Much of its symbolism (an example is the pērkonkrusts or thunder cross) is ancient. Its seasons, festivals, and numerous deities reflect the essential… … Wikipedia
Latvian Naval Forces — crest Active since 1991 Country … Wikipedia
Latvian Legion Day — is a remembrance day on March 16, when soldiers of the Latvian Legion, part of the Waffen SS, are commemorated. It was made an official remembrance day in Latvia in 1998 and has since sparked a controversy as parts of Latvian society see the… … Wikipedia
Latvian orthography — Latvian orthography, historically, has used a system based upon German phonetic principles and the Latgalian dialect was written using Polish orthographic principles. The present day orthography has been in use since 1908. [… … Wikipedia
