"dekstra" meaning in Esperanto

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈdekstra/ Audio: LL-Q143 (epo)-Lepticed7-dekstra.wav Forms: dekstran [accusative, singular], dekstraj [plural], dekstrajn [accusative, plural]
Etymology: From Italian destro, Latin dexter. Etymology templates: {{der|eo|it|destro}} Italian destro, {{der|eo|la|dexter}} Latin dexter Head templates: {{eo-head}} dekstra (accusative singular dekstran, plural dekstraj, accusative plural dekstrajn)
  1. right (opposite of left). Categories (topical): Directions Derived forms: dekstre, dekstrulo (english: right-handed person; right-wing person), dekstruma (english: clockwise), maldekstrulo (english: left-handed person; left-wing person), maldekstruma (english: anticlockwise, counterclockwise)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "liva"
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        },
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          "english": "clockwise",
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        },
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          "english": "left-handed person; left-wing person",
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          "english": "anticlockwise, counterclockwise",
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          "english": "You stretched out Your right hand,\nAnd the earth swallowed them.",
          "text": "1915, L. L. Zamenhof (translator), Malnova Testamento, Eliro 15:12.\nVi etendis Vian dekstran manon,\nKaj ilin englutis la tero.",
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        "right (opposite of left)."
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