Latvian Word of the Day
lasīt
LA-sīt • verb — 16th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: to read
Examples
- Es mīlu lasīt grāmatas vakarā.
(I love to read books in the evening.) - Viņa lasa avīzi katru rītu.
(She reads the newspaper every morning.) - Vai tu lasīsi šo e-pastu vēlāk?
(Will you read this email later?)
Synonyms
- izlasīt
- šķirstīt
- pētīt
Lasīt is the common verb for reading text (books, newspapers, emails). It is used for both continuous reading and the action of reading something through. Use it with a direct object in the accusative (e.g., lasīt grāmatu). The related perfective form is izlasīt (to read through/finish reading).
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