No. 412 in Latvian
te
"Te" in Latvian means "here."
In a sentence
Te ir mana māja.
Here is my house.
In this sentence, 'te' is used as an adverb to indicate location, meaning 'here'.
Te mēs vismaz esam drošībā.
Here we are at least safe.
'Te' functions as an adverb indicating a specific location where safety is ensured, translated as 'here' in English.
Te tu vari redzēt upi un mežu.
Here you can see the river and the forest.
The word 'te' specifies the location, meaning 'here', and sets the scene for the observation.
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