Common Lexeme

seluta

Keywords: geographic, directions, relative

Pronunciation (IPA): 'se.lu.da 
Part of Speech: term noun verb 
Class: noxaj 
Forms: seluta, selutas 
Glosses: right, right of, bear right 

Description:

The term 'seluta' has the base meaning of 'the right' as a place. It does not have the sense of 'good' or 'correct' that it does in English. It does have roughly the same politicsl meaning as it does in English as a direct calque from English and other languages. As a modifier 'selutas', it means located to the right or moving to the right and can take an object in the nominative case which is the object to which the movement or position is relative. As a verb, it is a noxaj verb of motion taking an absolutive mover and a dative destination meaning 'to bear to the right'.

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