Latvia

latvia Látvia Lát-vi-a English thumb|200 px|Location of Latvia Etymology en :bor lv:Latvija + 1 Pronunciation en /ˈlætvi.ə/ RP en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Latvia.wav UK en /ˈlatvɪjə/ SSB en /ˈlætvi.ə/ /ˈlɑtvi.ə/ GA en en-us-Latvia.ogg US en /ˈlatve.ə/ /ˈlatvɪ.ə/ /ˈlatvi.ə/ Scotland Proper noun en Q211en country in northeastern cont/Europe Republic of Latvia Riga. en Lettland en 2005 w:Bill Clinton My Life (Clinton autobiography) My Life https://archive.org/details/mylifepresidenti00clin/ II New York w:Vintage Books 1-4000-9673-1 60594427 185 https://archive.org/details/mylifepresidenti00clin/page/n194/ In early July, I returned to Europe for the G-7 summit in Naples. On the way, I stopped in Riga, Latvia, to meet with the leaders of the Baltic states and celebrate the withdrawal of Russian troops from Lithuania and Latvia, a move we had helped to speed up by providing a large number of housing vouchers for Russian officers who wanted to go home. Related terms en Latvian en Latvian SSR en Lettish Descendants ja 1 1 ラトビア Ratobia Translations Q211 country Abkhaz: ab Латвиа Acehnese: ace Latvia Afrikaans: af Letland Albanian: sq Letoni f, sq Letonia f definite Amharic: am ላትቪያ Arabic: ar لَاتْفِيَا f Hijazi Arabic: acw لاتڤيا f lātviya Aramaic: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii ܠܲܬܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ Lātviya f Armenian: hy Լատվիա Assamese: as লাটভিয়া latbhia Asturian: ast Letonia f Azerbaijani: az Latviya Bashkir: ba Латвия Basque: eu Letonia Belarusian: be Ла́твія f Bengali: bn লাতভিয়া Breton: br Latvia Bulgarian: bg Ла́твия f Burmese: my လတ်ဗီယာ Buryat: bua Латви Carpathian Rusyn: rue Ла́твія f Catalan: ca Letònia f Chechen: ce Латви Chinese: Cantonese: yue 拉脫維亞 Mandarin: cmn 拉脫維亞 Lātuōwéiyà Wu: wuu 拉脫維亞 Chuvash: cv Латви Corsican: co Lettonia f Crimean Tatar: crh Latviya Czech: cs Lotyšsko n Danish: da Letland Dhivehi: dv ލެޓުވިއާ Dutch: nl Letland n Dzongkha: dz ལེཊི་བི་ཡ Esperanto: eo Latvio, eo Latvujo Estonian: et Läti Farefare: gur Latgɔ Faroese: fo Lettland n Finnish: fi Latvia, fi Lätti French: fr Lettonie f Frisian: West Frisian: fy Letlân n Friulian: fur Letonie f Galician: gl Letonia f Georgian: ka ლატვია German: de Lettland n Greek: el Λεττονία f Gujarati: gu લાટવિયા Hausa: ha Latvia, ha Latibiya Hawaiian: haw Lakawia Hebrew: he לטוויה f látviya לַטְוִיָּה Hindi: hi लातविया m, hi लाटविया m Hungarian: hu Lettország Icelandic: is Lettland n Ido: io Latvia Indonesian: id Latvia Irish: ga Laitvia f An Laitvia, ga Poblacht na Laitvia f Italian: it Lettonia f Japanese: ja ラトビア Ratobia, ja ラトヴィア Ratovia Javanese: jv Lètlan, jv Latvia Kannada: kn ಲಾಟ್ವಿಯ Kashubian: csb Łotwa f Kazakh: kk Латвия Khmer: km ឡេតូនី Korean: ko ^라트비아, ko ^라뜨비야 North Korea Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr Letonya Kyrgyz: ky Латвия Lao: lo ແລດໂຕນີ, lo ລັດເວຍ Latgalian: ltg Latveja f Latin: la Lettonia f New Latin Latvian: lv Latvija f Lithuanian: lt Latvija f Samogitian: sgs Latvėjė f Livonian: liv Lețmō Low German: Dutch Low Saxon: nds-nl Letlaand n German Low German: nds-de Lettland n Macedonian: mk Летонија f Malay: ms Latvia Malayalam: ml ലാത്വിയ Maltese: mt Latvja f il-Latvja Māori: mi Rāwhia Marathi: mr लाटविया Mongolian: Cyrillic: mn Латви Mongolian script: mn ᠯᠠᠲ᠋ᠸᠢ Navajo: nv Dahńdzílgaiʼnii Bikéyah Nepali: ne लात्भिया Norman: nrf Lettonnie f Jersey, nrf Létonîn continental Normandy Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Latvia n Nynorsk: nn Latvia n Occitan: oc Letònia f Odia: or ଲାଟଭିଆ Ossetian: os Латви Pashto: ps ليتونيا f litonyā, ps لتويا f latwyā Pennsylvania German: pdc Lettlond Persian: Dari: prs لَاتْوِیَا Iranian Persian: fa-ira لِتونی letoni, fa-ira لاتْوِیا, fa-ira لِتْلَنْد Polish: pl Łotwa f Portuguese: Brazilian Portuguese: pt Letônia f European Portuguese: pt Letónia f Punjabi: Gurmukhi: pa ਲਾਤਵੀਆ m Romanian: ro Letonia f Russian: ru Ла́твия f Sami: Northern Sami: se Látvia Scots: sco Latvie Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Лѐто̄нија f, sh Ла̀твија f Latin: sh Lètōnija f, sh Làtvija f Silesian: szl Łotwa f Sinhalese: si ලැට්වියාව Slovak: sk Lotyšsko n Slovene: sl Látvija f Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: dsb Letiska f Upper Sorbian: hsb Letiska f Spanish: es Letonia f Sundanese: su Latvia Swedish: sv Lettland n Tagalog: tl Letonya, tl Latbiya Tajik: tg Латвия Tamil: ta லாத்வியா Tatar: tt Латвия Telugu: te లాట్వియా Thai: th ลัตเวีย Tibetan: bo ལ་ཊ་ཝིཡ Tigrinya: ti ላትቪያ Turkish: tr Letonya Turkmen: tk Latwiýa Ukrainian: uk Ла́твія f Urdu: ur لَٹْوِیا m Uyghur: ug لاتۋىيە Uzbek: uz Latviya Vietnamese: vi Lát-vi-a Volapük: vo Latviyän Võro: vro Läti Welsh: cy Latfia Yakut: sah Латвия Yiddish: yi לעטלאַנד n, yi לאַטוויע f Yoruba: yo Latifia See also Anagrams en aailtv avital en terms suffixed with -ia (place) exonyms Acehnese ace: Proper noun ace proper noun ace Latvia Q211 Finnish fi: Etymology fi lv Latvija. Pronunciation Proper noun fi Latvia Q211 fi dated Lätti Declension sg Latvi a Derived terms fi latvia fi latvialainen See also Anagrams fi aailtv laivat taival talvia tilava vaalit valita fi exonyms Ido io: Pronunciation Proper noun io proper noun io Latvia Q211 See also Indonesian id: Etymology id ru Латвия. Pronunciation Proper noun id Q211id country in northeastern cont/Europe Republic of Latvia. Noun Latvian Baltic language of Latvia person from Latvia Adjective Latvian See also Ingrian thumb|Latvian kartta. Etymology Borrowed from izh ru Латвия. Pronunciation Proper noun izh proper noun izh Latvia Q211 Declension vi vi sg References L. G. Terehova V. G. Erdeli Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa) P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva 1936 Leningrad 46 Norwegian Bokmål no:Latvia thumb|The flag of Latvia flying against the sky. thumb|The location of Latvia in Europe. Etymology nb, based on Latvian lv Latvija Latvia. The Latvian name is a 19th-century formation from lv latvis Latvian, Lett and the country-name suffix lv -ija. It is first recorded in a Latvian text in 1862 and became established later in the century. The underlying ethnonym is considerably older, but its deeper origin is uncertain. A connection with a local river name has been proposed. Compare nn Latvia, en Latvia, fi Latvia, lt Latvija, sh Latvija and sl Latvija Latvia. Pronunciation nb /¹ˈlat.ʋi.a/ [ˈlàt.ʋɪ.ǎ] nb atʋia 3 nb Lat vi a Proper noun nb proper noun Latvia; nb country cont/Europe, by the Baltic Sea, with Riga as its capital. nb Riga er hovedstaden i Latvia. Riga is the capital of Latvia. nb 9 May 2026 Snorre Karkkonen Svensson Latvia Store norske leksikon https://snl.no/Latvia Latvia er en republikk i Nord-Europa, ved Østersjøen. Latvia is a republic in Northern Europe, by the Baltic Sea. https://web.archive.org/web/20260923110110/https://snl.no/Latvia 23 September 2026 Usage notes The official Norwegian long-form name is Republikken Latvia (“the Republic of Latvia”). Related terms nb latvier Latvian person nb latvisk Latvian; Latvian language See also References lv 5 December 2024 Laimute Balode Latvija, valsts nosaukums Nacionālā enciklopēdija https://enciklopedija.lv/skirklis/8992-Latvija%2C-valsts-nosaukums 2 August 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260905111521/https://enciklopedija.lv/skirklis/8992-Latvija,-valsts-nosaukums 5 September 2026 9 May 2026 Snorre Karkkonen Svensson Latvia Store norske leksikon https://snl.no/Latvia 2 August 2026 Land Norge har diplomatiske forbindelser med Regjeringen.no https://www.regjeringen.no/no/dep/ud/dep/diplomatiske-forbindelser-og-protokoll/norske-utenriksstasjoner/id2991088/ 2 August 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260929013054/https://www.regjeringen.no/no/dep/ud/dep/diplomatiske-forbindelser-og-protokoll/norske-utenriksstasjoner/id2991088/ 29 September 2026 nb exonyms Norwegian Nynorsk nn: Proper noun nn proper noun nn Latvia Q211 Related terms nn latviar nn latvisk Portuguese Proper noun f pt Látvia nonstandard Latvia