left

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Adj

1. Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
2. Anticlockwise, particularly when describing a change in direction or orientation.
3. Designating the bank of a river (etc.) on one's left when facing downstream (i.e. facing forward while floating with the current); that is, the north bank of a river that flows eastward. If this arrow: ⥲ shows the direction of the current, the tilde is on the left side of the river.
4. Left-wing; pertaining to the political left.

Adv

1. (not-comparable) On the left side.
2. (not-comparable) Towards the left side.
3. (not-comparable) Towards the political left.

Noun

1. The left side or direction.
2. The left-wing political parties as a group; citizens holding left-wing views as a group.
3. The left hand or fist.
4. A punch delivered with the left fist.
5. A wave breaking from left to right (viewed from the shore).

Verb

simple past and past participle of leave (“depart, separate from; (cause or allow to) remain”).

Verb

simple past and past participle of leave (“permit”).

leave

• Verb
• Noun
• Noun

Zêdetir bixwîne

Têgeh

çep

چهپ

ماوه

Berevajî

right, dexter, dextral

Hevwate

abandoned

remain

left-hand

left side

remaining

left hand

left hand side

left wing

quitted

left-wing

left-handed

leftover

given up

forsaken

deserted

to the left

unexpended

left over

left field

odd

leftist

leftfield

gone

departed

thrown

on the left

the left

cast

lefty

left-handed person

near

sinister

north

stay

taken off

what else

wrong way

left alone

continue to exist

L

left rudder

sinistrous

waste

be abandoned

remain over

gone forth

being on the left

left-hand side

levo

laevo

Werger

gauche

izquierda

⬅️

sinistra

links

links

izquierdo

esquerda

sinistro

esquerra

sol

Linke

esquerdo

αριστερός

link

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ˈlɛft/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin: left

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin: left

Hevwate bi Old English: lyftādl

Hevwate bi îngilîzî: lib

Hevwate bi frîsî: lobje

Hevwate bi holendî: lubben

Hevwate bi skotî: left

Hevwate bi frîsiya bakur: lefts

Hevwate bi frîsî: lofts

Hevwate bi holendî: loof

Hevwate bi nedersaksî: lucht

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin: læfd

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin: levit

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin: ġelȳfd

In summary

From Middle English left, luft, leoft, lift, lyft, from Old English left, lyft (“weak, clumsy, foolish”), attested in Old English lyftādl (“palsy, paralysis”), from Proto-Germanic *luft-, from *lubjaną (“to castrate, lop off”) (compare dialectal English lib, West Frisian lobje, Dutch lubben), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)lewp-, *(s)lup- (“hanging limply”). Compare Scots left (“left”), North Frisian lefts, leeft, leefts (“left”), West Frisian lofts (“left”), obsolete Dutch lucht, leftsch, lefts, lefs (“left”), dialectal Dutch loof (“weak, worthless”), archaic Low German lucht (“left”).

Hevok

Tim kisses Leah , and the two continue where they left off .

Tim maçî Leah, û her du jî li wir li wir berdewam in.

All three seats were left vacant until the next election .

Heya sê kursî heya hilbijartina duyemîn vala derket.

After he was fired , the two left Puerto Rico to work in Miami , Florida .

Piştî ku ew hat derxistin, her du çepikên Puerto Rîko li Miami, Florida kar dikin.

The new petition was also left unanswered .

Daxwaza nû jî bêbersiv hate hiştin.

They say at Patti's house he left two hours ago .

Ew dibêjin li mala Patti wî du saet berê hişt.

Afterwards , Curran left for good .

Piştra, Curran ji bo qenciyê derket.