HeyRuaHow to say “Latvian” in Irish
- Irish:
- Laitviach
- English:
- Latvian
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “LAT-vee-ukh” /ˈl̪ˠatʲvʲiəx/
- Plural:
- Laitviaigh (Latvians)
- Genitive singular:
- Laitviaigh, an Laitviaigh (e.g. teach an Laitviaigh, the Latvian's house)
- Genitive plural:
- Laitviach, na Laitviach (e.g. cultúr na Laitviach, the culture of the Latvians)
What does “Laitviach” mean?
- Latvian
- A person from Latvia or of Latvian descent.Also: Latvian person, native of Latvia, lett.
“Laitviach” with the article
The plural of Latvian in Irish is Laitviaigh. Here is Laitviach after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Laitviach” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using Laitviach, the Irish word for Latvian.
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Latvian in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for Latvian?
The Irish for Latvian is Laitviach (pronounced “LAT-vee-ukh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is Laitviaigh.
How do you pronounce Laitviach in Irish?
Laitviach is said like “LAT-vee-ukh” (IPA /ˈl̪ˠatʲvʲiəx/).
What is the plural of Latvian in Irish?
The plural of Laitviach is Laitviaigh; with the article, na Laitviaigh means “the Latvians”. The genitive plural is Laitviach, as in cultúr na Laitviach (the culture of the Latvians).
What is the Irish for the Latvian language and for Latvia?
The language is 'an Laitvis' and the country is 'an Laitvia'; 'Laitviach' means a Latvian person.
How do I say 'Latvian' as an adjective?
Use 'Laitviach' after the noun, for example 'bia Laitviach' for Latvian food.
