This is the 813th most frequent Latvian word.
ļautu
The Latvian word "ļautu" is the third-person plural past conditional form of the verb "ļaut," meaning "would allow" or "would let."
'ļautu' here reflects a wish or a request in a polite, indirect way, used as part of a dependent clause.
Viņa vēlētos, lai mēs viņu ļautu mierā.
She would like us to leave her alone.
In this conditional sentence, 'ļautu' serves to describe an action that is dependent on a condition being fulfilled.
Ja mēs viņam ļautu ideju īstenot, rezultāti būtu izcili.
If we allowed him to implement the idea, the results would be excellent.
Here, 'ļautu' is the subjunctive form of the verb 'ļaut', meaning 'to allow' or 'to let', expressing a hypothetical situation.