@Acamon@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 2 years agoDo any languages have words for left & right that start with the same letter?message-square53fedilinkarrow-up1113file-text
arrow-up1113message-squareDo any languages have words for left & right that start with the same letter?@Acamon@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 2 years agomessage-square53fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@mcmoor@bookwormstory.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoOnly Levantine? Al Qur’an seems to prefer شمال for left so I thought that’s what will be in MSA. I have never heard يسار for left before.
minus-squareDeebsterlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoI don’t know, to be honest - I’m no expert, I just learnt some Arabic whilst living in Jordan.
Only Levantine? Al Qur’an seems to prefer شمال for left so I thought that’s what will be in MSA. I have never heard يسار for left before.
I don’t know, to be honest - I’m no expert, I just learnt some Arabic whilst living in Jordan.