deretso

Cebuano

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: de‧ret‧so

Etymology 1

Calque of English direct, from Latin dīrectus, perfect passive participle of dīrigō (“straighten, direct”), from dis- (“asunder, in pieces, apart, in two”) + regō (“make straight, rule”).

Adjective

deretso

  1. direct; straightforward; sincere

Etymology 2

From Spanish derecho, from Latin dīrectus, perfect passive participle of dīrigō (“straighten, direct”), from dis- (“asunder, in pieces, apart, in two”) + regō (“make straight, rule”).

Adjective

deretso

  1. straight

Adverb

deretso

  1. straight

Verb

deretso

  1. to go past someone or something
  2. to proceed immediately
  3. to go straight ahead or on
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