意思
A greeting used in the morning.
文化背景
Latvians value punctuality and a clear start to the day. Saying 'Labrīt' in the office is not just a greeting, but a signal that you are now 'on the clock' and ready to work. In the eastern region of Latgale, the local language is often used. 'Lobs reits' is the Latgalian equivalent and is a point of regional pride. Latvians are very active on Instagram and TikTok. 'Labrīt' is one of the most common hashtags used with morning coffee photos, often accompanied by the location. In the countryside, it is customary to greet everyone you pass on a walking path with 'Labrīt', even if you don't know them. In the city, this is less common.
The 11 AM Rule
Switch from Labrīt to Labdien at 11:00 AM to sound like a native.
Don't forget the names
If you add a name, remember the vocative case: 'Labrīt, Anna!' (no change) but 'Labrīt, Jāni!' (change).
意思
A greeting used in the morning.
The 11 AM Rule
Switch from Labrīt to Labdien at 11:00 AM to sound like a native.
Don't forget the names
If you add a name, remember the vocative case: 'Labrīt, Anna!' (no change) but 'Labrīt, Jāni!' (change).
The Nod
A small nod of the head while saying 'Labrīt' makes the greeting feel much more authentic in Latvian culture.
Morning Coffee
Latvians love their morning coffee. Combining 'Labrīt' with a comment about coffee is the ultimate small talk starter.
自我测试
Fill in the missing greeting for 8:00 AM.
__________, skolotāja! Vai mēs varam sākt stundu?
8:00 AM is clearly in the morning, so 'Labrīt' is the correct choice.
Which of these is the most affectionate way to greet a child in the morning?
Select the best option:
The diminutive '-iņ' adds a layer of warmth and affection.
Match the time to the correct greeting.
1. 09:00 | 2. 13:00 | 3. 20:00
Morning (Labrīt), Day (Labdien), Evening (Labvakar).
Complete the dialogue between two neighbors.
A: Labrīt, kaimiņ! B: __________, kā jums iet?
The most natural response to 'Labrīt' is 'Labrīt'.
🎉 得分： /4
视觉学习工具
Formality of Labrīt
Formal
- • Labrīt, direktor!
- • Labrīt, godātie viesi!
Neutral
- • Labrīt!
- • Labrīt visiem!
Informal
- • Labrītiņ!
- • Rīts!
练习题库
4 练习__________, skolotāja! Vai mēs varam sākt stundu?
8:00 AM is clearly in the morning, so 'Labrīt' is the correct choice.
Select the best option:
The diminutive '-iņ' adds a layer of warmth and affection.
1. 09:00 | 2. 13:00 | 3. 20:00
Morning (Labrīt), Day (Labdien), Evening (Labvakar).
A: Labrīt, kaimiņ! B: __________, kā jums iet?
The most natural response to 'Labrīt' is 'Labrīt'.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
10 个问题Yes, if you are awake and meeting someone, it is perfectly appropriate.
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
Yes, it is considered polite to repeat 'Labrīt' back to them.
Casual speakers often just say 'Rīts!'.
No, 'Labrīt' is used for both one person and a group.
It became a compound word over time through frequent use.
Yes, Latvians often greet their pets with 'Labrīt' or 'Labrītiņ'.
Yes, it is a very common way to start a morning email.
People will likely laugh and ask if you just woke up.
Only in Latgale, where they say 'Lobs reits'.
相关表达
Labdien
similarGood day
Labvakar
similarGood evening
Ar labu nakti
similarGood night
Sveiki
similarHello
Čau
informalHi/Bye
