Looking for practical Cantonese to Latgalian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Cantonese phrase first, then the Latgalian translation (Latgalian) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Latgalian.
Tip: when a Latgalian phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Cantonese wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
你好
Sveiki(nei5 hou2)
多謝
Paldies(do1 ze6)
早唞
Labu rītu(zou2 tau2)
午安
Labu pēcpusdienu(ng5 on1)
晚上好
Labu vakaru(maan5 soeng6 hou2)
晚安
Labu nakti(maan5 on1)
再見
Uz redzēšanos(zoi3 gin3)
再見
Uz redzēšanos(zoi3 gin3)
你叫咩名？
Kā tevi sauc?(nei5 giu3 me1 meng2)
我叫John
Mani sauc Jānis(ngo5 giu3 John)
你好嗎？
Kā tev klājas?(nei5 hou2 maa3)
好高興見到你
Prieks iepazīties(hou2 gou1 hing3 gin3 dou3 nei5)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
你會講英文嗎？
Vai tu runā angliski?(Vai tu runa angliski?)
我不太會講印地語
Es slikti runāju hindū.(Es slikti runa hindū.)
我不明白
Es nesaprotu.(Es nesaprotu.)
請慢慢講
Lūdzu, runā lēni.(Ludzu, runa lēni.)
你可以再講一次嗎？
Vai tu vari to teikt vēlreiz?(Vai tu vari to teikt velreiz?)
洗手間在哪裡？
Kur ir tualete?(Kur ir tualete?)
我怎樣去市中心？
Kā es nokļūšu pilsētas centrā?(Ka es noklusu pilsetas centra?)
向左轉
Griezies pa kreisi.(Griezies pa kreisi.)
向右轉
Griezies pa labi.(Griezies pa labi.)
直走
Ej taisni.(Ej taisni.)
票價是多少？
Cik maksā biļete?(Cik maksa bilete?)
請給我一張票
Vienu biļeti, lūdzu.(Vienu bileti, ludzu.)
離這裡遠嗎？
Vai tas ir tālu no šejienes?(Vai tas ir talu no shejienes?)
我迷路了
Es esmu apmaldījies.(Es esmu apmaldijies.)
我可以在哪裡買SIM卡？
Kur es varu nopirkt SIM karti?(Kur es varu nopirkt SIM karti?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
係
Jā(hai)
唔係
Nē(m4 hai)
可能
Varbūt(ho2 nang4)
我同意
Es piekrītu(ngo5 tung4 ji3)
我唔同意
Es nepiekrītu(ngo5 m4 tung4 ji3)
聽落好
Tas izklausās labi(ting1 lok6 hou2)
你點睇？
Ko tu domā?(nei5 dim2 tai2)
你可以幫我嗎？
Vai tu vari man palīdzēt?(nei5 ho2 ji5 bong1 ngo5 maa3)
我需要幫助
Man vajag palīdzību(ngo5 seoi1 jiu3 bong1 zo2)
等一陣
Pagaidi mirkli(dang2 jat1 zan6)
對唔住
Man žēl(deoi3 m4 zyu6)
冇問題
Nav problēmu(mou5 man6 tai4)
恭喜
Apsveicu(gung1 hei2)
生日快樂
Daudz laimes dzimšanas dienā(saang1 jat6 faai3 lok6)
一路平安
Lai tev drošs ceļojums(jat1 lou6 ping4 on1)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
火車站在哪裡？
Kur ir vilcienu stacija?(fo2 ce1 zaam6 zoi6 naa5 lei5?)
巴士站在哪裡？
Kur ir autobusu pietura?(baa1 si2 zaam6 zoi6 naa5 lei5?)
哪個月台？
Kura perona tā ir?(naa5 go3 jyut6 toi4?)
幾點出發？
Kad tas aiziet?(gei2 dim2 ceot1 faat3?)
這是正確的路嗎？
Vai šis ir pareizs ceļš?(ze5 si6 zing3 kok3 dik1 lou6 maa3?)
在這裡附近。
Tas ir tuvu šeit(zoi6 ze5 lei5 fu6 gan6.)
離這裡很遠。
Tas ir tālu no šejienes(lei4 ze5 lei5 han2 jyun5.)
你可以在地圖上給我看嗎？
Vai tu vari man parādīt uz kartes?(nei5 ho2 ji5 zoi6 dei6 tou4 soeng6 kap1 ngo5 hon3 maa3?)
請在這裡停。
Apstājies šeit, lūdzu(cing2 zoi6 ze5 lei5 ting4.)
需要多久？
Cik ilgi tas aizņem?(seoi1 jiu3 gei2 do1?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
這個多少錢？
Cik tas maksā?(ze5 go3 do1 siu2 cin2?)
那個太貴了
Tas ir pārāk dārgi.(naa5 go3 taai3 gwai3 liu5)
你有沒有便宜的東西？
Vai jums ir kas lētāks?(nei5 jau5 mou5 pin2 ji4 dik1 dung1 se3?)
我可以用卡支付嗎？
Vai es varu maksāt ar karti?(ngo5 ho2 ji5 jung6 kaat1 zi1 fu6 maa3?)
我想要一張兩人的桌子
Es gribētu galdu diviem.(ngo5 soeng2 jiu3 jat1 zoeng1 loeng5 jan4 dik1 coek3 zi2)
請給我帳單
Rēķins, lūdzu.(cing2 kap1 ngo5 zoeng3 daan1)
服務包括在內嗎？
Vai serviss ir iekļauts?(fuk6 mou6 baau1 kwok3 zoi6 noi6 maa3?)
我係素食者
Es esmu veģetāriete.(ngo5 hai6 sou3 sik6 ze2)
請不要辣的食物
Bez asām ēdieniem, lūdzu.(cing2 m4 jiu3 laat6 dik1 sik6 mat6)
這個很好味
Tas ir garšīgi.(ze5 go3 han2 hou2 mei6)
我可以要菜單嗎？
Vai varu dabūt ēdienkarti?(ngo5 ho2 ji5 jiu3 coi3 daan1 maa3?)
請給我一杯水
Glāzi ūdens, lūdzu.(cing2 kap1 ngo5 jat1 bui1 seoi2)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.