Looking for practical Papiamento to Latvian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Papiamento phrase first, then the Latvian translation (Latvian) — 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 Latvian.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Latvian-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Halo
Sveiki
Dank'i
Paldies
Bon dia
Labrīt
Bon tardi
Labdien
Bon nochi
Labvakar
Bon nochi
Labrīt
Hasta luego
Uz redzēšanos
Ayo
Uz redzēšanos
Kiko ta bo nòmber?
Kā tevi sauc?
Mi nòmber ta John
Mani sauc Jānis
Kon ta bai?
Kā tev klājas?
Dushi pa konosé bo
Priecājos iepazīties
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Bo ta papia Ingles?
Vai jūs runājat angliski?(Bo ta papia Ingles?)
Mi no ta papia Hindi bon
Es slikti runāju hindi valodā.(Mi no ta papia Hindi bon)