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Let⋅tish

  [let-ish]
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to the Letts or their language.
–noun
2. Latvian (def. 3).
Origin:
1825–35; Lett + -ish 1

Lat⋅vi⋅an

  [lat-vee-uhn, laht-]
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to Latvia, its inhabitants, or their language.
–noun
2. a native or inhabitant of Latvia.
3. Also, Lettish, Lett. the Baltic language of Latvia.
Origin:
1915–20; Latvi(a) + -an
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Lat·vi·an   (lāt'vē-ən)   
adj.  Of or relating to Latvia or its people, language, or culture.
n.  

    1. A native or inhabitant of Latvia.

    2. A person of Latvian descent.

  2. The Baltic language of the Latvians. Also called Lettish.

Let·tish   (lět'ĭsh)   
adj.  Of or relating to the Letts or their language or culture.
n.  See Latvian.
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