направо

Bulgarian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Bulgarian на (na)

Proto-Indo-European *per-

Proto-Balto-Slavic *prṓˀwas

Proto-Slavic *pravъ

Bulgarian прав (prav)

Bulgarian -о (-o)

Bulgarian пра́во (právo)

univ.

Bulgarian направо

Univerbation of на (na, “at”) + пра́во (právo, “rightly”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɐˈpravo]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -avo
• Syllabification^(key): на‧пра‧во
• Hyphenation^(key): нап‧ра‧во

Adverb

напра́во • (naprávo) (comparative по́-напра́во, superlative на́й-напра́во)

1. straight
2. directly
3. bluntly, without hesitation

Related terms

• напра́вя (naprávja, “to make”)
  • напра́ва (napráva) (verbal noun)

References

• “направо”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “направо”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɐˈpravə]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -avə

Adverb

напра́во • (naprávo)

1. to the right

   Antonym: нале́во (nalévo)