Looking for practical Qeqchi to Latgalian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Qeqchi 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 Qeqchi 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.
Sa'qi
Sveiki(sah-kee)
Uxlab'äl
Paldies(ook-lah-bahl)
Sa'qi k'ay
Labu rītu(sah-kee kay)
Sa'qi k'ik'
Labu pēcpusdienu(sah-kee keek)
Sa'qi k'ux
Labu vakaru(sah-kee koosh)
Sa'qi k'ik' k'ux
Labu nakti(sah-kee keek koosh)
K'ux k'ik'
Uz redzēšanos(koosh keek)
K'ux
Uz redzēšanos(koosh)
Jach'och' k'ut?
Kā tevi sauc?(ha-choch kut)
In k'ut John
Mani sauc Jānis(een koot John)
K'ut k'ax?
Kā tev klājas?(kut k'ash)
K'ax k'ut k'ux
Prieks iepazīties(kash kut koosh)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Ruk'uxik in English?
Vai tu runā angliski?(Vai tu runa angliski?)
Nuk'uxik Hindi man k'utun.
Es slikti runāju hindū.(Es slikti runa hindū.)
Nuk'uxik k'utun.
Es nesaprotu.(Es nesaprotu.)
Por favor, ruk'uxik k'utun k'ay.
Lūdzu, runā lēni.(Ludzu, runa lēni.)
¿Ruk'uxik k'utun k'ay?
Vai tu vari to teikt vēlreiz?(Vai tu vari to teikt velreiz?)
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Kur ir tualete?(Kur ir tualete?)
¿Jas ri k'utun k'ay ri k'ay?
Kā es nokļūšu pilsētas centrā?(Ka es noklusu pilsetas centra?)
K'utun ri k'ay.
Griezies pa kreisi.(Griezies pa kreisi.)
K'utun ri k'ay.
Griezies pa labi.(Griezies pa labi.)
K'utun k'ay.
Ej taisni.(Ej taisni.)
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Cik maksā biļete?(Cik maksa bilete?)
K'utun ri k'ay.
Vienu biļeti, lūdzu.(Vienu bileti, ludzu.)
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Vai tas ir tālu no šejienes?(Vai tas ir talu no shejienes?)
Nuk'uxik k'utun.
Es esmu apmaldījies.(Es esmu apmaldijies.)
¿Ja' ri k'utun ri SIM?
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.
Ja'
Jā
Nok
Nē
K'a riq
Varbūt
In k'ut
Es piekrītu
In k'ut nok
Es nepiekrītu
K'ut in k'ut
Tas izklausās labi
¿Ja' k'ut in k'ut?
Ko tu domā?
¿K'ax k'ut in k'uch?
Vai tu vari man palīdzēt?
In k'uch k'ax
Man vajag palīdzību
K'ut k'ax riq
Pagaidi mirkli
In k'ut k'ax
Man žēl
Nok k'ut
Nav problēmu
K'ut in k'ut riq
Apsveicu
K'ut in k'ut k'uch
Daudz laimes dzimšanas dienā
K'ut in k'ut riq k'uch
Lai tev drošs ceļojums
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
¿Ja' k'utun ri tren?
Kur ir vilcienu stacija?(ja' kutun ri tren)
¿Ja' k'utun ri bus?
Kur ir autobusu pietura?(ja' kutun ri bus)
¿K'utun ri platform?
Kura perona tā ir?(kutun ri platform)
¿Jas k'utun ri?
Kad tas aiziet?(jas kutun ri)
¿¿¿K'utun ri k'ax?
Vai šis ir pareizs ceļš?(kutun ri k'ax)
Ri k'utun k'utun
Tas ir tuvu šeit(ri kutun kutun)
Ri k'utun k'ax
Tas ir tālu no šejienes(ri kutun k'ax)
¿Jas k'utun ri mapa?
Vai tu vari man parādīt uz kartes?(jas kutun ri mapa)
¿K'utun ri, por favor?
Apstājies šeit, lūdzu(kutun ri por favor)
¿Jas k'utun ri?
Cik ilgi tas aizņem?(jas kutun ri)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
K'utun ri'?
Cik tas maksā?(K'utun ri'?)
K'utun ri' k'utun ch'ich'
Tas ir pārāk dārgi.(K'utun ri' k'utun ch'ich')
¿Ruk'ux ri' k'utun ch'ich'?
Vai jums ir kas lētāks?(¿Ruk'ux ri' k'utun ch'ich'?)
¿K'utun ri' k'utun rax?
Vai es varu maksāt ar karti?(¿K'utun ri' k'utun rax?)
In k'utun ri' k'ax ri' ch'och'
Es gribētu galdu diviem.(In k'utun ri' k'ax ri' ch'och')
Ri' k'utun, por favor
Rēķins, lūdzu.(Ri' k'utun, por favor)
¿Ri' k'utun ch'ich'?
Vai serviss ir iekļauts?(¿Ri' k'utun ch'ich'?)
In k'utun ri' vegetarian
Es esmu veģetāriete.(In k'utun ri' vegetarian)
Man k'utun ri' ch'ich', por favor
Bez asām ēdieniem, lūdzu.(Man k'utun ri' ch'ich', por favor)
K'utun ri' ch'ich'
Tas ir garšīgi.(K'utun ri' ch'ich')
¿K'utun ri' k'utun menú?
Vai varu dabūt ēdienkarti?(¿K'utun ri' k'utun menú?)
Ri' k'utun k'ay, por favor
Glāzi ūdens, lūdzu.(Ri' k'utun k'ay, por favor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
K'uxi' ri policía
Zvaniet policijai
K'uxi' ri ambulancia
Zvaniet ātro palīdzību
In k'utun ri médico
Man vajag ārstu
In k'utun ri k'ax
Es jūtos slims
In k'utun ri k'ik'
Man ir alerģija pret zemesriekstiem
Ja ri hospital k'utun?
Kur ir tuvākā slimnīca?
K'ax ri' k'ot
Šeit sāp
In k'utun ri pasaporte
Es pazaudēju savu pasi
¿K'uxi' ri hotel in?
Vai jūs varat piezvanīt manam viesnīcai?
Ayuda!
Palīdziet!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.