left

Mane (English)

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. 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.
3. Left-wing; pertaining to the political left.

Adv

1. On the left side.
2. Towards the left side.
3. 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”).

Synonyms

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

L

left rudder

sinistrous

waste

be abandoned

remain over

gone forth

being on the left

left-hand side

levo

laevo

no longer there

awkward

be left

deposited

desert

🏜️

dirt

dismissed

divorced

droppings

end up

false

flip

following

given away

kept

leave

left behind

leftovers

leftward

left-winger

let

let go

let loose

nigh

none

not right

pinko

remains

residual

rest

retained

set aside

sinistral

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ˈlɛft/

Etîmolojî (English)

Inherited from Middle English: left

Inherited from Old English: left

Cognate with Old English: lyftādl

Cognate with îngilîzî: lib

Cognate with frîsî: lobje

Cognate with holendî: lubben

Cognate with skotî: left

Cognate with frîsiya bakur: lefts

Cognate with frîsî: lofts

Cognate with holendî: loof

Cognate with nedersaksî: lucht

Inherited from Old English: læfd

Inherited from Middle English: levit

Inherited from Old English: 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”), dialectal Dutch loof (“weak, worthless”), 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.

The script is written from right to left , and sometimes follows a boustrophedonic style .

Skrîpt ji mafê çepê tê nivîsandin, û carinan jî şêwazek bostrophedonîk bişopîne.

The end of the cylinder was still as Ogilvy and Henderson had left it .

Dawiya sindoqê hîn jî wekî Ogilvy û Henderson jê hiştibû.