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Lesson 4 of 10
Counting to ten in Latvian
One to ten, for prices, platforms, rooms and how many beers. Play the ten Latvian words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Latvian phrases in this lesson
- Viensvyens
- One
- DiviDEE-vee
- Two
- Trīstrees
- Three
- ČetriCHEH-tree
- Four
- PieciPYEH-tsee
- Five
- SešiSEH-shee
- Six
- SeptiņiSEP-tee-nyee
- Seven
- AstoņiAS-to-nyee
- Eight
- DeviņiDEH-vee-nyee
- Nine
- DesmitDES-mit
- Ten
The masculine form of one. The feminine form is viena. Latvian numbers agree with noun gender.
The masculine form. Feminine is divas. Used in counting and ordering.
The long ī makes this sound like the English word "trees." One of the easier numbers to remember.
The č is like the English "ch" in "cheese." Feminine form is četras.
Feminine form is piecas. Note the c is pronounced as "ts" in Latvian.
Used as a base for teens: vienpadsmit is eleven, divpadsmit is twelve, and so on.