adjective

left

Translation

left (direction), remaining, departed

Turn left at the traffic lights.

I write with my left hand.

Is there any cake left?

He left the house early.

((left)) + noun describing something on the left side I write with my left hand.

turn ((left)) to change direction to the left Turn left at the traffic lights.

be ((left)) to remain Is there any cake left?

Antonyms (direction): right.

From Old English 'lyft' meaning 'weak'. The left hand was traditionally considered the weaker hand.

Remember that what is not 'right' is 'left'. Also, if you 'leave' a party, the people still there are the ones 'left'.