This is the 880th most frequent Latvian word.
vēlamies
"Vēlamies" means "we want" or "we wish" in English.
In this sentence, 'vēlamies' is used to express the desire to perform an action, which is visiting the museum.
Mēs vēlamies apmeklēt muzeju šodien.
We wish to visit the museum today.
Here, 'vēlamies' is part of a conditional construct, indicating a hypothetical or desired outcome.
Ja mēs vēlamies iegūt labu rezultātu, mums ir jāpūlas.
If we wish to achieve a good result, we must make an effort.
In this example, 'vēlamies' is used to express a general wish regarding a situation, emphasizing the desired condition rather than an action.