Countries
European Union, Latvia
Georgia
National Language
Latvia
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
Cabinet of Georgia
Interesting Facts
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
Similar To
Lithuanian Language
Not Available
Derived From
Not Available
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
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Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Sveiki
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
Paldies
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
Ar labunakti
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
Labvakar
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
Labdien
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
Labrīt
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
lūdzu
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
Piedodiet!
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
Uz redzēšanos
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Livonian
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
Latvia
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Middle Latvian
Kartlian
Where They Speak
Latvia
Kartli
Dialect 3
High Latvian
Pshavian
Where They Speak
France, Latvia
Pshavi
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
latviešu valoda
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Lettish
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
letton
géorgien
German Name
Lettisch
Georgisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
Georgians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Kartvelian Family
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Latvian
Modern Georgian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Not Available
ISO 639 6
not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
latv1249
nucl1302
Linguasphere
54-AAB-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Latvian and Georgian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Latvian and Georgian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Latvian and Georgian language. Latvian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Georgian word for "Thank You" is გმადლობთ (gmadlobt). Find more of such common Latvian Greetings and Georgian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Latvian vs Georgian Difficulty
The Latvian vs Georgian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Latvian Alphabets and Georgian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Latvian and Georgian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Latvian and Georgian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Latvian is 44 weeks while to learn Georgian time required is 44 weeks.