dirust

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *druwištah. Compare Persian درست (dorost), Middle Persian drw(y)st' (drust, “right; well, healthy”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dɪˈɾʊst/

Adjective
Central Kurdish دروست (drust)

dirust

  1. right, proper, correct
  2. true

References
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “dirust”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary‎, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 157
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