rast

1. straight
2. right, correct
3. right (dexter, opposite of left)
4. true, right
5. erect
6. direct

Pronounced as (IPA)

/rɑːst/

Etymology

Cognate with English: right

In summary

From Proto-Iranian *Hraštáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós (“having moved in a straight line”), from *h₃reǵ- (“to straighten, direct”). Cognate with English right.

Concepts

right

exact

true

proper

real

accurate

just

correct

straight

Synonyms

راست

rastgir

rastê

dirust

تهواو

durist

rêk

Translations

droit

sağ

derecho

justo

droite

rechts

direito

derecha

➡️

direita

δεξιός

corretto

diritto

prawy

dret

dexter

Sentences

Kursiyê rast bike .

Adjust the seat.

Balîfa min rast bike .

Fix my pillow.

Bersiva rast nîşan bike .

Mark the correct answer.

Ma ev agahî rast e?

Is this information correct?

Bizîvire çepê û rast here.

Turn left and go right.

Ez hêvî dikim ku me ya rast kiribe .

I hope we did the right thing.