No. 255 in Romanian
sus
"Sus" means "up" or "above" in English.
In a sentence
Urc pe scări până sus.
I climb the stairs up.
In this sentence, 'sus' refers to the upper location or top to which the speaker is climbing.
Cartea e sus pe raft.
The book is up on the shelf.
Here, 'sus' indicates the position of the book being on a higher level, specifically the shelf.
Te voi susține în proiectele tale.
I will support you in your projects.
In this context, 'susține' is derived from 'sus' and means to support, metaphorically lifting someone.
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