in a straight line · direct, without interruption · straight, truthful, frank, sincere
çekim: çoğul diretos
zıt: indireto
köken: Modified from learned form directo, borrowed from Latin dīrēctus (“straight”), from dīrigō (“lay straight; direct; distribute”), from dis- + regō (“to rule, to govern”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-. Compare the inherited direito.
köken: From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *sunku. Cognate with Northern Amami Ōshima 直ぐ (sïgu), Okinawan 直ぐ (sigu), Miyako 直ぐ (sugu), Yaeyama 直ぐ (sïgu), Yonaguni 直く゚ (chi'ngu). Likely derived from root verb form sugu. The expected adjectival or adverbial form would be sugi, but there is evidence for sugu used in this way in ancient eastern dialects. Notably, the modern verbs 過(す)ぎる (sugiru) and…
directly (straight; not crookedly, obliquely, or circuitously) · directly (proceeding without deviation or interruption) · directly (straightforwardly; sincerely)
shortly, briefly (in duration) · briefly, concisely, with few words
eş: brevī
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰusder. Proto-Italic *breɣʷis Latin brevis Proto-Indo-European *-teros? Latin -ter Latin breviter From brevis (“short, small”) + -ter.