doğru

See also: Doğru

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic
Roman doğru
Perso-Arabic

Etymology

Cognate with Turkish doğru, Uzbek toʻgʻri.

Adjective

doğru

  1. true

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish طوغری (doğrı). Cognate with Old Turkic toğru, toğuru, toğrı (toğru, toğuru, toğrı), derivative from Old Turkic toğur-, from Proto-Turkic. Related to direk, dik and direnmek.

Adjective

doğru

  1. true
  2. right (correct)
  3. line
  4. straight

Declension

Antonyms

Postposition

doğru (used after nouns and pronouns in the dative case)

  1. toward, straight toward, straight to (about space)
    Bu yol ırmağa doğru gider.
    This road leads straight to the river.
  2. closer to (about time)
    Akşama doğru çok acıktım.
    Closer to the evening, I got really hungry.

Derived terms

  • eve doğru

References

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