Dekstra Opposite Translator Malnova Testamento Eliro Accusative Plural

right
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/right
(opposite of
left
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/left
).

1915,

L. L. Zamenhof
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._L._Zamenhof
(translator), Malnova Testamento, Eliro 15:12.

Pronunciation

• IPA
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
  (
  key
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
  ): /ˈdekstra/
• Hyphenation: deks‧tra

• Audio

  ( file https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:LL-Q143_(epo)-Lepticed7-dekstra.wav )

Adjective

dekstra (accusative singular

1. right
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/right
   (opposite of
   left
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/left
   ).
   • 1915,
     L. L. Zamenhof
     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._L._Zamenhof
     (translator), Malnova Testamento, Eliro 15:12.

     Vi etendis Vian dekstran manon,
     Kaj ilin englutis la tero.

     You stretched out Your right hand,
     And the earth swallowed them.

   Antonyms: (neologism, nonstandard, rare)

   liva
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/liva#Esperanto

   ,

   maldekstra
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/maldekstra#Esperanto

Derived terms

• dekstre
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dekstre#Esperanto
• dekstrulo
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dekstrulo#Esperanto
  (“
  right-handed
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/right-handed
  person;
  right-wing
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/right-wing
  person”)
• dekstruma
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dekstruma#Esperanto
  (“
  clockwise
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/clockwise
  ”)
• maldekstrulo
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/maldekstrulo#Esperanto
  (“
  left-handed
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/left-handed
  person;
  left-wing
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/left-wing
  person”)
• maldekstruma
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/maldekstruma#Esperanto
  (“
  anticlockwise
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/anticlockwise
  ,
  counterclockwise
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/counterclockwise
  ”)