Latvian Word of the Day
iet
YEHT • verb — 5th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: to go; to walk; to move (typically on foot). Also used idiomatically for things 'going' or 'working' (e.g., 'it goes well').
Examples
- Es eju uz darbu katru rītu.
(I go to work every morning.) - Mēs ejam uz parku vakarā.
(We go to the park in the evening.) - Viss iet labi.
(Everything is going well.)
Synonyms
- staigāt
- doties
Iet is a basic, very common verb used for physical movement (walking) and for general 'going' of events. It is irregular in some forms (present: eju, ej, iet; past: gāju, gāji, gāja). Imperatives include Ej! (singular) and Ejiet! (plural); Ejam! is used colloquially as 'let's go.' It also appears in many compound verbs (e.g., aiziet, atiet).
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