Merry christmas and have a very happy new year

05:54 Dec 22, 2001
English to Latvian translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: Merry christmas and have a very happy new year
for a friend
John O\'Brien


Summary of answers provided
4 +1Priecigus Ziemsvetkus un Laimigu Jauno Gadu!
Fernando Muela Sopeña
5Priecīgus Ziemassvētkus un Ļoti Laimīgu Jauno Gadu
Zuze
5Gaishus Ziemassveetkus un daudz jo daudz laimes jaunajaa gadaa!
Janis Veveris (Mr.)
4Vēlu tev priecīgus Ziemassvētkus un laimīgu, laimīgu jauno gadu!
Kaspars Melkis


  

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Vēlu tev priecīgus Ziemassvētkus un laimīgu, laimīgu jauno gadu!


Explanation:
Without diacritics (in case you cannot see them): Veelu tev prieciigus Ziemassveetkus un laimiigu, laimiigu jauno gadu!

Kaspars Melkis
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:29
Native speaker of: Latvian
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Priecigus Ziemsvetkus un Laimigu Jauno Gadu!


Explanation:
Priecigus Ziemsvetkus un Laimigu Jauno Gadu!
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    Reference: http://www.cvc.org/christmas/index.htm#lang
Fernando Muela Sopeña
Spain
Local time: 22:29
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  DAIGA VEIKMANE: ..un ļoti Laimīgu..
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Priecīgus Ziemassvētkus un Ļoti Laimīgu Jauno Gadu


Explanation:
The sequence of words is the same as in the original and it is a very good and very common greeting in Latvian.

Zuze
Local time: 23:29
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Gaishus Ziemassveetkus un daudz jo daudz laimes jaunajaa gadaa!


Explanation:
It is impossible to transfer Latvian diacritics (ie, special characters) via ProZ correctly, so please e-contact me directly to obtain either the appropriate image (jpg) or Word file.

Janis Veveris (Mr.)
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