راستگو

Persian

Etymology

راست (râst) + ـگو (-gu)

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [rɑːst̪.ɡoː], [rɑːst̪.ɡoːj]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [rɑːst̪.ɡoː], [rɑːst̪.ɡoːj]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [rɔːst̪.ɡʊː], [rɔːst̪.ɡʊːj]

Readings
Classical reading? rāstgō, rāstgōy
Dari reading? rāstgō, rāstgōy
Iranian reading? râstgu
Tajik reading? rostgü, rostgüy

Adjective

Dari راستگو, راستگوی
Iranian Persian راستگو
Tajik ростгӯ, ростгӯй

راستگو • (râstgu) (comparative راستگوتَر (râstgu-tar), superlative راستگوتَرین (râstgu-tarin))

  1. truthful
  2. honest
    Synonym: راستکار (râstkâr)

Derived terms

  • راستگویی (râstguyi)
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