Latvian

Alternative forms

• (rare form) labsrīts

Noun

labrīts m (1st declension)

1. good morning (the name of the early morning greeting labrīt)

   (pa)dot labrītu‎ ― to give (= say) good morning

   teikt labrītu‎ ― to say good morning

   atņemt labrītu‎ ― to take, accept a good morning

   Edzis nekad neaizmirst pacelt cepuri, kad saka labrītu‎ ― Edzis never forgets to take off his had when (he) says good morning

   kad Ieva nes traukus virtuvē, parādās Uldis un dod labrītu‎ ― when Ieva is bringing the dishes to the kitchen, Uldis shows himself and gives (= says) good morning

Declension

Synonyms

• (used before evening): labdiena
• (used in the evening): labvakars

Related terms

• labrīt