Tiesa
Tiesa is a term found in Baltic languages that commonly denotes truth, justice, or the law, depending on context and language. In Lithuanian, tiesa primarily means truth and is used in everyday speech as well as philosophy and journalism. It appears in phrases such as tiesa sakyti (to tell the truth) or tiesa apie tai (the truth about it). The word is often contrasted with lies, which in Lithuanian is melas.
In Latvian, tiesa more often refers to the court system or the administration of justice, and by
Across both languages, tiesa plays a central role in discussions of truth, knowledge, law, and ethics. It