"راست" meaning in Persian

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Adjective

IPA: [ɾɑːst] [Classical-Persian], [rɑːst̪] [Dari, formal], [rɑːst̪] [Dari, formal], [rɑːs] [Kabuli], [rɔːs] (note: Hazaragi), [ɹɒːst̪] [Iran, formal], [ɹɒːst̪] [Iran, formal], [ɹɒːs] [Tehrani], [ɾɔst̪] [Tajik, formal] Audio: LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-راست.wav [Iran] Forms: râst [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian rāst, from Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”), 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. Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|rāst}} Middle Persian rāst, {{inh|fa|peo|𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫|gloss=right|tr=rāsta}} Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*Hraštáh}} Proto-Iranian *Hraštáh, {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*Hraštás}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás, {{inh|fa|ine-pro|*h₃reǵtós||having moved in a straight line}} Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós (“having moved in a straight line”), {{m|ine-pro|*h₃reǵ-||to straighten, direct}} *h₃reǵ- (“to straighten, direct”), {{cog|en|right}} English right Head templates: {{fa-adj|tr=râst}} راست • (râst)
  1. straight Synonyms: مستقیم
    Sense id: en-راست-fa-adj-KkJIdahH
  2. direct; straight
    Sense id: en-راست-fa-adj-EVfy3wza
  3. right (dexter, opposite of left)
    Sense id: en-راست-fa-adj-QsVimitm
  4. true; right Synonyms: درست
    Sense id: en-راست-fa-adj-3ttjWFlt
  5. erect
    Sense id: en-راست-fa-adj--5Po18n4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: راس (râs) [colloquial] Derived forms: راست کردن (râst kardan), راست گفتن (râst goftan), راستگو (râstgu), راستی (râsti), راستین (râstin), یک راست (yek râst)

Noun

IPA: [ɾɑːst] [Classical-Persian], [rɑːst̪] [Dari, formal], [rɑːst̪] [Dari, formal], [rɑːs] [Kabuli], [rɔːs] (note: Hazaragi), [ɹɒːst̪] [Iran, formal], [ɹɒːst̪] [Iran, formal], [ɹɒːs] [Tehrani], [ɾɔst̪] [Tajik, formal] Audio: LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-راست.wav [Iran] Forms: râst [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian rāst, from Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”), 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. Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|rāst}} Middle Persian rāst, {{inh|fa|peo|𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫|gloss=right|tr=rāsta}} Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*Hraštáh}} Proto-Iranian *Hraštáh, {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*Hraštás}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás, {{inh|fa|ine-pro|*h₃reǵtós||having moved in a straight line}} Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós (“having moved in a straight line”), {{m|ine-pro|*h₃reǵ-||to straighten, direct}} *h₃reǵ- (“to straighten, direct”), {{cog|en|right}} English right Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=râst|tr2=|tr3=}} راست • (râst), {{fa-noun|tr=râst}} راست • (râst)
  1. truth
    Sense id: en-راست-fa-noun-xcS62J7k
  2. (music) rast (a Persian mode) Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-راست-fa-noun-1VWs8Cx- Categories (other): Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 12 14 1 1 3 1 5 1 63 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 4 1 13 1 80 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: راس (râs) [colloquial]

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "râst kardan",
      "word": "راست کردن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "râst goftan",
      "word": "راست گفتن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "râstgu",
      "word": "راستگو"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "râsti",
      "word": "راستی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "râstin",
      "word": "راستین"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yek râst",
      "word": "یک راست"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "rāst"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian rāst",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "peo",
        "3": "𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫",
        "gloss": "right",
        "tr": "rāsta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*Hraštáh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *Hraštáh",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*Hraštás"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₃reǵtós",
        "4": "",
        "5": "having moved in a straight line"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós (“having moved in a straight line”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*h₃reǵ-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to straighten, direct"
      },
      "expansion": "*h₃reǵ- (“to straighten, direct”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "right"
      },
      "expansion": "English right",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian rāst, from Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”), 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.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "râst",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "râst"
      },
      "expansion": "راست • (râst)",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "کج"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "straight line",
          "roman": "xat-e râst",
          "text": "خطِ راست",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "straight"
      ],
      "id": "en-راست-fa-adj-KkJIdahH",
      "links": [
        [
          "straight",
          "straight"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "مستقیم"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Go directly.",
          "roman": "râst borow.",
          "text": "راست برو.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He went straight home.",
          "roman": "râst raft manzel.",
          "text": "راست رفت منزل.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "direct; straight"
      ],
      "id": "en-راست-fa-adj-EVfy3wza",
      "links": [
        [
          "direct",
          "direct"
        ],
        [
          "straight",
          "straight"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "چپ"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "right eye",
          "roman": "češm-e râst",
          "text": "چشمِ راست",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "right (dexter, opposite of left)"
      ],
      "id": "en-راست-fa-adj-QsVimitm",
      "links": [
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "دروغ"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to tell the truth",
          "roman": "râst goftan",
          "text": "راست گفتن",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "true; right"
      ],
      "id": "en-راست-fa-adj-3ttjWFlt",
      "links": [
        [
          "true",
          "true"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "درست"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "erect"
      ],
      "id": "en-راست-fa-adj--5Po18n4",
      "links": [
        [
          "erect",
          "erect"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾɑːst]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɔːs]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾɔst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-راست.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Iran"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Iran)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "râs",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "راس"
    }
  ],
  "word": "راست"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "ռաստ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: ռաստ (ṙast)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: ռաստ (ṙast)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani: rāst"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "रास्त",
            "tr": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: रास्त",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: रास्त"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "راست"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: راست",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: راست"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "рас",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: рас (ras)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: рас (ras)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "klj",
            "2": "râst",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khalaj: râst",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khalaj: râst"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "راست",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "râst"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: راست (râst)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: راست (râst)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "rast"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: rast",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: rast"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "rost",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: rost",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: rost"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yai",
            "2": "рост",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "rost"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yagnobi: рост (rost)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yagnobi: рост (rost)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "rāst"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian rāst",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "peo",
        "3": "𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫",
        "gloss": "right",
        "tr": "rāsta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*Hraštáh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *Hraštáh",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*Hraštás"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₃reǵtós",
        "4": "",
        "5": "having moved in a straight line"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós (“having moved in a straight line”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*h₃reǵ-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to straighten, direct"
      },
      "expansion": "*h₃reǵ- (“to straighten, direct”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "right"
      },
      "expansion": "English right",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian rāst, from Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”), 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.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "râst",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "râst",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "راست • (râst)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "râst"
      },
      "expansion": "راست • (râst)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "دروغ"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a Classical Persian saying",
          "text": "دروغ مصلحت آمیز به از راست فتنه انگیز.\ndoruğ-e maslahat-âmiz beh az râst-e fetne-angiz.\nA lie which brings benefit is better than a truth that causes sedition.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "truth"
      ],
      "id": "en-راست-fa-noun-xcS62J7k",
      "links": [
        [
          "truth",
          "truth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "fa:Music",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 14 1 1 3 1 5 1 63",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 4 1 13 1 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rast (a Persian mode)"
      ],
      "id": "en-راست-fa-noun-1VWs8Cx-",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "rast",
          "rast"
        ],
        [
          "mode",
          "mode"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) rast (a Persian mode)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾɑːst]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɔːs]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾɔst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-راست.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Iran"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Iran)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "râs",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "راس"
    }
  ],
  "word": "راست"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Persian adjectives",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Old Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Old Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Persian terms with audio links"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "râst kardan",
      "word": "راست کردن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "râst goftan",
      "word": "راست گفتن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "râstgu",
      "word": "راستگو"
    },
    {
      "roman": "râsti",
      "word": "راستی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "râstin",
      "word": "راستین"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yek râst",
      "word": "یک راست"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "rāst"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian rāst",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "peo",
        "3": "𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫",
        "gloss": "right",
        "tr": "rāsta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*Hraštáh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *Hraštáh",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*Hraštás"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₃reǵtós",
        "4": "",
        "5": "having moved in a straight line"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós (“having moved in a straight line”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*h₃reǵ-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to straighten, direct"
      },
      "expansion": "*h₃reǵ- (“to straighten, direct”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "right"
      },
      "expansion": "English right",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian rāst, from Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”), 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.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "râst",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "râst"
      },
      "expansion": "راست • (râst)",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "کج"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "straight line",
          "roman": "xat-e râst",
          "text": "خطِ راست",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "straight"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "straight",
          "straight"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "مستقیم"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Go directly.",
          "roman": "râst borow.",
          "text": "راست برو.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He went straight home.",
          "roman": "râst raft manzel.",
          "text": "راست رفت منزل.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "direct; straight"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "direct",
          "direct"
        ],
        [
          "straight",
          "straight"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "چپ"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "right eye",
          "roman": "češm-e râst",
          "text": "چشمِ راست",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "right (dexter, opposite of left)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "دروغ"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to tell the truth",
          "roman": "râst goftan",
          "text": "راست گفتن",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "true; right"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "true",
          "true"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "درست"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "erect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "erect",
          "erect"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾɑːst]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɔːs]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾɔst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-راست.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Iran"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Iran)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "râs",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "راس"
    }
  ],
  "word": "راست"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Persian adjectives",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Old Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Old Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Persian terms with audio links"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "ռաստ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: ռաստ (ṙast)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: ռաստ (ṙast)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani: rāst"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "रास्त",
            "tr": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: रास्त",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: रास्त"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "راست"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: راست",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: راست"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "рас",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: рас (ras)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: рас (ras)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "klj",
            "2": "râst",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khalaj: râst",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khalaj: râst"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "راست",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "râst"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: راست (râst)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: راست (râst)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "rast"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: rast",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: rast"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "rost",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: rost",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: rost"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yai",
            "2": "рост",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "rost"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yagnobi: рост (rost)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yagnobi: рост (rost)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "rāst"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian rāst",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "peo",
        "3": "𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫",
        "gloss": "right",
        "tr": "rāsta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*Hraštáh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *Hraštáh",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*Hraštás"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₃reǵtós",
        "4": "",
        "5": "having moved in a straight line"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós (“having moved in a straight line”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*h₃reǵ-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to straighten, direct"
      },
      "expansion": "*h₃reǵ- (“to straighten, direct”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "right"
      },
      "expansion": "English right",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian rāst, from Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (rāsta, “right”), 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.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "râst",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "râst",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "راست • (râst)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "râst"
      },
      "expansion": "راست • (râst)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "دروغ"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a Classical Persian saying",
          "text": "دروغ مصلحت آمیز به از راست فتنه انگیز.\ndoruğ-e maslahat-âmiz beh az râst-e fetne-angiz.\nA lie which brings benefit is better than a truth that causes sedition.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "truth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "truth",
          "truth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "fa:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rast (a Persian mode)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "rast",
          "rast"
        ],
        [
          "mode",
          "mode"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) rast (a Persian mode)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾɑːst]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɑːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɔːs]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɹɒːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾɔst̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-راست.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Iran"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Iran)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "râs",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "راس"
    }
  ],
  "word": "راست"
}

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