Daily words
dump s
(a) mäss ▫ dumpis ● Se u’m su’ggõn pie’rrõ „līvõd dumpõ”. Mv See on juhtunud pärast „liivlaste mässu”. ▫ Tas ir gadījies pēc „lībiešu dumpja”. (b) tüli ▫ strīds ♦ sūr dump KK78a35 suur tüli ▫ liels strīds ● Ro’vd lǟ’bõd dumpõ, strīḑõbõd. KK78a35 Inimesed lähevad tülli, riidlevad. ▫ Cilvēki sastrīdas, strīdas.

ra’bbõ vt
 lüüa ▫ sist ♦ jarā ra’bbõ 79/3 ära lüüa ▫ sasist; mǭ’zõ rabbõ maha lüüa ▫ nosist; ulzõ ra’bbõ välja lüüa ▫ izsist; vi’zzõ ra’bbõ kinni lüüa ▫ aizsist ● Kīela rabūb. Kell lööb. ▫ Pulkstenis sit. Pițki rabūb mǭ’zõ. KK78b23 Äike lõõb maasse. ▫ Zibens iesper zemē. Ta rabīz kakš kätā ku’bbõ. Ta lõi kaks kätt kokku. ▫ Viņš sasita divas rokas kopā. Äl vȯ’ļ dēļist ku’bbõ ra’bdõd. 151.1/18 Häll oli laudadest kokku löödud. ▫ Šūpulis bija sasists no dēļiem. Si’n ta kil rabūb mǭ’zõ ne’iku tūltouvõ. J16 Sinu ta küll lööb maha nagu tühjatähja. ▫ Tevi gan viņš nositīs kā nieku. Mīnda ne’iku vazārõks rabūb mǭ’zõ. KK77 a Mind nagu vasaraga lüüakse maha. ▫ Mani nosit kā ar veseri. Sa võid mi’n ra’bbõ kabāļiz, ma ka ä’b rõkānd. KK77 a Sa võid mu lüüa tükkideks, ma kah ei räägi. ▫ Tu vari mani sasist gabalos, es arī [tad] nerunāšu.

kuolm|kǭrali adj
 kolmevärviline ▫ trīskrāsu-, trīskrāsains

This portal was created by Līvõ Kultūr sidām (The Livonian Culture Centre) and offers a wide range of information on the Livonians, their culture, language, and history. Here you can discover the places the Livonians have lived, their cultural monuments, the location of their most important archives, and also about new Livonian-related events and exhibitions. You can learn about Livonian traditional and contemporary culture as well as become acquainted with their community organisations and most important personalities. The UL Livonian Institute section contains information about this institution as well as Livonian-Estonian-Latvian dictionary which is updated on an ongoing basis and which is supplemented with word forms and data from the Livonian language corpus. This section also contains the Livonian place name list, a list of Livonian borrowings in Latvian, and other resources for learning about and studying Livonian. The Library section contains a collection of articles, links, and videos on Livonian topics grouped by category.

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Calender
10/12
1941 – Ieva Neilande, a historian, the first chairperson of the restored Liv Union was born. Died in 2006.
14/12
1923 – Valda Marija Šuvcāne, a Liv culture and public activist was born.
14/12
1937 – premiere of the play by Mārtiņš Zīverts ‘The Liv Blood’ in the Latvian National Theatre.
14/12
1999 – the Cabinet of Ministers adopted the State Long-term Target Program ‘Livs in Latvia’.
22/12
1893 – Didrõk Blūm, conductor of the Lielirbe choir was born. Died in 1970.