Arightly

/əˈraɪtli/ adverb

Definition

Correctly, properly, or in the right way; in accordance with what is true or appropriate.

Etymology

From a- (prefix meaning 'in, on, to') + rightly (from Old English 'riht' meaning 'right' or 'correct'). Middle English formation combining prefix with adverb.

Kelly Says

'Arightly' is so archaic that most modern speakers have never heard it—yet it reveals how Middle English used 'a-' prefixes like linguistic seasoning to modify nearly any adjective into an adverb.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
正しく
se-gish-ku
ARالعربية
صحيحًا
sahihan
BNবাংলা
সঠিক
sho-thik
CACatalà
corretament
kor-rek-ta-men-te
CSČeština
správně
spra-v-ne
DADansk
korrekt
kor-rekt
DEDeutsch
richtig
rik-tik
ELΕλληνικά
σωστά
so-sta
ESEspañol
correctamente
kor-rek-ta-men-te
FAفارسی
درست
dar-est
FISuomi
oikein
oi-ke-in
FRFrançais
correctement
kor-rek-tman
GUGU
સાચે
sa-ache
HAHA
daidaita
dai-dai-ta
HEעברית
נכון
na-kun
HIहिन्दी
सही
sahi
HUMagyar
helyesen
helye-sen
IDBahasa Indonesia
dengan benar
de-ngan be-nar
IGIG
duru
doo-roo
ITItaliano
correttamente
kor-rek-ta-men-te
JA日本語
正しく
tadashiku
KKKK
сыны
syny
KMKM
ត្រឹមត្រូវ
traem tra-ouv
KO한국어
바르게
bar-ge
MRMR
सही
sa-hee
MSBahasa Melayu
betul
be-tul
MYမြန်မာ
ရှိ
shi
NLNederlands
juist
yoost
NONorsk
riktig
rik-tig
PAPA
ਸਹੀ
sa-hee
PLPolski
poprawnie
po-pra-v-nie
PTPortuguês
corretamente
kor-rek-ta-men-te
RORomână
corect
ko-rekt
RUРусский
правильно
pra-vi-l-no
SVSvenska
rätt
ryht
SWKiswahili
sahihi
sa-hi-hi
TAதமிழ்
சரியாக
sa-riya-a-ga
TEతెలుగు
సరిగ్గా
sa-ri-gga
THไทย
ถูกต้อง
took dtaung
TLTL
tama
ta-ma
TRTürkçe
doğru
doh-roo
UKУкраїнська
правильно
pra-vi-l-no
URاردو
صواب
sa-waab
VITiếng Việt
đúng
dung
YOYO
ṣeṣe
she-she
ZH中文
正确地
zhèngquè dì
ZUZU
ngokwenzeka
ngok-wen-ze-ka

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