xurvu aìleveal xušvu eìšadivu |
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A large amount of verbs depicting movement are, etymologically speaking, derived from locatives.
The verbs in question, with their approximate translations...
| short form | alternate forms | meaning (approximate) |
|---|---|---|
| xil | move out of, leave | |
| xal | move into, enter | |
| xu | approach, move in on, move to | |
| xve | move away from | |
| xurvu | ascend | |
| xušvu | descend | |
| xdi | xdivu | move onto |
| xda | xdave | move off |
| xur | move up | |
| xuš | move down | |
| xar | move forwards | |
| xaš | move backwards | |
| H | turn/move right | |
| ešš | turn/move left | |
| xuaìr | xuraì xuari | rotate rightwards around directional axis |
| xušaì | xuaìš xuaši | rotate leftwards around directional axis |
| šy | move at a fixed distance | |
| šavvayr | move into position* | |
| xaššin | stay behind | |
| xarren | stay ahead | |
| kheny | move parallelly with |