| abbreviation | Latvian word | translation |
|---|---|---|
| baseins | basin, reservoir | |
| bazn. | baznīca | church |
| ciems | village, hamlet | |
| ezers | lake | |
| kanāls | canal | |
| bulv. | bulvāris | boulevard |
| gatve | alley | |
| iela | street | |
| kalns | hill | |
| lauk. | laukums | square, place, field |
| līc. | līcis | bay |
| mežs | woods, forest | |
| muz. | muzejs | museum |
| osta | port | |
| pag. | pagasts | parish, rural district |
| prosp. | prospekts | avenue |
| rags | cape, promontory | |
| sala | island | |
| sk. | skola | school |
| tilts | bridge | |
| upe | river |
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Last revised September 19, 2008