īr, rājīr, & rūjīr

iir

īr

The modifier īr refers to the back of something. This is the same root as sīra. So, rā NP īr is to the back of NP or to behind NP and rū NP īr is from the back of NP or from behind NP.

raajiir

rājīr

rājīr is rā NP īr without a specified location, and so means ‘to the back’.

ruujiir

rūjīr

Likewise rūjīr is rū NP īr without a specified location, and so means ‘from the back’ or ‘from behind’.

hāl, rājahāl, and rūjahāl

haal

hāl

The modifier hāl refers to the front of something. This is the same root as sahāla. So, rā NP hāl is to the front of NP and rū NP hāl is from the front of NP.

raajahaal

rājahāl

rājahāl is rā NP hāl without a specified location, and so means ‘to the front’.

ruujahaal

rūjahāl

Likewise rūjahāl is rū NP hāl without a specified location, and so means ‘from the front’.

pēxa & rūjapēxa

peexa

pēxa

pēxa only occurs with the locative preposition rū. rū NP pēxa means away from a location, with a connotation that away from is far away from. So, rū jahāwekien means ‘from the shore’ and rū jahāwekien pēxa means ‘[far] away from the shore’.

ruujapeexa

rūjapēxa

rūjapēxa is rū NP pēxa without a specified location, and so just means ‘away’.

ñi liēn rūjapēxa;
I went away.

nō & rājanō

noo

nō

nō only occurs with the preposition rā. rā NP nō means towards a location along a path. So rā jatōna is ‘to the road’ and rā jatōna nō is ‘along the road’.

raajanoo

rājanō

rājanō is rā NP nō without a specified location.

ñi liēn rājanō;
I went along [a path].

rū

ruu

rū

This particle along with the relational NI denotes motion away from something. So:

ñi liēn rū jahāwekien;
I went [away] from the shore.

Edit: changed rā to rū in the example sentence.

rā

raa

rā

This particle along with the relational NI denotes motion towards something. So:

ñi liēn rā jatōna;
I went to the road.