drejtë

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin drictus, from Latin dīrectus, through Dalmatian *draita, variant of drat.

Adjective

drejtë

  1. direct
  2. straight
  3. straightforward
  4. fair, just, right, righteous, legitimate
  5. correct -- as in ke të drejtë. -- "you're (singular) right."

Derived terms

Noun

drejtë f

  1. right
  2. entitlement

Declension

Declension of drejtë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative drejtë drejta drejta drejtat
accusative drejtën
dative drejte drejtës drejtave drejtave
ablative drejtash

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • “drejtë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “drejtë”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]
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