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"God Bless Latvia" is the national anthem of Latvia. The words of the song was written in 1873 by a Latvian composer named Kārlis Baumanis. The tune, which he had also composed himself, is similar to that of British anthem "God Save the King". It became the national anthem of the Baltic country in 1920.[1]
Words of the song in Latvian | Words of the song using an older Latvian spelling | Pronunciation of these words using the IPA | Words of the song in English |
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𝄆 Dievs, svētī Latviju! |
𝄆 Deewſ, ſwehtie Latwiju! |
𝄆 [djæʊ̯s ǀ sʋɛː.tiː ɫɑt.ʋi.ju ‖] |
God bless Latvia! |
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