Southward: meaning, definitions and examples
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southward
[ หsaสฮธwษrd ]
direction
In a southward direction; towards the south.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The birds flew southward for the winter.
- The river flows southward towards the ocean.
position
Situated or facing towards the south.
Examples of usage
- The southward side of the mountain gets more sunlight.
- The southward window has a beautiful view of the valley.
geography
The direction or side towards the south.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- We headed in the southward direction.
- The map indicated the southward side of the city.
Translations
Translations of the word "southward" in other languages:
๐ต๐น para o sul
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเคเฅเคทเคฟเคฃ เคเฅ เคเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช nach Sรผden
๐ฎ๐ฉ ke arah selatan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะฐ ะฟัะฒะดะตะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ na poลudnie
๐ฏ๐ต ๅใธๅใใฃใฆ
๐ซ๐ท vers le sud
๐ช๐ธ hacia el sur
๐น๐ท gรผneye doฤru
๐ฐ๐ท ๋จ์ชฝ์ผ๋ก
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุญู ุงูุฌููุจ
๐จ๐ฟ na jih
๐ธ๐ฐ na juh
๐จ๐ณ ๅๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ proti jugu
๐ฎ๐ธ suรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะพาฃัาฏัััะบะบะต าะฐัะฐะน
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแฎแ แแแแกแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ cษnuba doฤru
๐ฒ๐ฝ hacia el sur
Word origin
The word 'southward' originated from the combination of 'south' meaning the direction towards the South and the suffix '-ward' indicating direction. The term has been in use since the Middle English period, tracing back to the 14th century.
See also: south, southerly, southern, southpaw, southwards.