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ander

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch ander, from Middle Dutch ander, from Old Dutch ander, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈanər/, (seldom) /ˈandər/
  • Hyphenation: an‧der
  • Rhymes: -ɑnər, -ɑndər

Adjective

ander (attributive ander, not comparable)

  1. other
    Het die ander kok dit ook gemaak?
    Did the other cook also make that?
    As ek hierdie speelding maak, sal ek nie die ander een kan maak nie.
    If I make this toy I won't be able to make the other one.
    Ons kan dit in 'n ander manier doen.
    We can do this another way.
  2. different
    Ons het vir haar gevra hoekom sy nie hierdie kat wou hê nie, maar sy was doodstil op 'n ander een.
    We asked her why she didn't want this cat, but she was dead-set on a different one.
  3. (archaic) second

Derived terms

Pronoun

ander

  1. another, another person, someone else
    Behandel ander soos jy behandel wil word.
    Treat others as you want to be treated.
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Cebuano

Etymology

From English under, from Old English under, from Proto-Germanic *under (whence also German unter, Dutch onder, Danish and Norwegian under), from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér (under) and *h₁n̥tér (inside).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: an‧der

Adjective

ander

  1. henpecked
  2. uxorious
  3. submissive

Verb

ander

  1. to domineer
  2. to intimidate

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • anger (Ripuarian, now chiefly western dialects)
  • anner (chiefly Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Middle High German ander, from Old High German andar.

The form is non-native in Central Franconian and borrowed from standard German anderer in those eastern and central Ripuarian dialects that often replace their inherited -ng- with -nd-.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ander (masculine andere, feminine ander)

  1. (some dialects of Ripuarian) other
  2. (some dialects of Ripuarian) different

Dutch

Etymology

    From Middle Dutch ander, from Old Dutch ander, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɑn.dər/, (Netherlands) [ˈɑ̃.dər]
    • Audio:(file)
    • Hyphenation: an‧der
    • Rhymes: -ɑndər

    Adjective

    ander (not comparable)

    1. other
      Kun je me een ander boek aanraden?
      Can you recommend me another book?
      De kat speelde met het ene speeltje en negeerde het andere speeltje.
      The cat played with one toy and ignored the other toy.
      Er zijn veel manieren om dit probleem op een andere manier op te lossen.
      There are many ways to solve this problem in a different manner.
    2. different
      Ze koos een ander restaurant voor het diner.
      She chose a different restaurant for dinner.
      De twee schilderijen zijn van dezelfde kunstenaar, maar ze hebben een andere stijl.
      The two paintings are by the same artist, but they have a different style.
      Het nieuwe ontwerp ziet er anders uit dan het vorige.
      The new design looks different from the previous one.
    3. (archaic) second

    Declension

    Note: The predicative/adverbial form is anders, identical to the partitive form.

    More information Declension of, uninflected ...

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Afrikaans: ander
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: andre, andri
    • Jersey Dutch: ānder
    • Negerhollands: ander, andi, andu
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: ander

    Pronoun

    ander (plural anderen)

    1. another, another person, someone else
      Wat gij niet wilt dat u geschiedt, doe dat ook een ander niet.
      What you don't want to happen to you, don't do it to another either.

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    German

    Etymology

    See anderer.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈʔandər/, [ˈʔandɐ], [ˈʔändɐ] (most of Germany, some of Austria)
    • IPA(key): /ˈʔandər/, [ˈʔɑndər], [ˈʔändər], [ˈʔändɛr] (Switzerland, some of Austria)

    Adjective

    ander (strong nominative masculine singular anderer, not comparable)

    1. See anderer.
    2. (obsolete) second
      • 1581, Ein new Kochbuch / Das ist Ein grundtliche beschreibung [] (printed in Frankfurt am Main):
        Nun folgen vier Bancket der Edel-leut [] der erste Gang [] Der ander Gang [] der dritt Gang [] Ende deß ersten Banckets der Edelleut / zum Frümahl / am Fleischtag.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)
        Das ander Bancket der Edelleut. [] das dritte Bancket / der Edelleut.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)

    Usage notes

    This form is no longer used outside of compounds such as anderweitig and fixed expressions such as ein ander Mal ("another time").

    Declension

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    Middle Dutch

    Etymology

      From Old Dutch ander, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar.

      Adjective

      ander

      1. second
      2. other
      3. (nominalised) another, someone else, others
      4. further, more

      Inflection

      This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

      Descendants

      Further reading

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      Middle High German

      Middle High German numbers (edit)
      20
       ←  1 2 3  → 
          Cardinal: zwēne
          Ordinal: ander

      Alternative forms

      Etymology

        Inherited from Old High German andar.

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈandər/

        Adjective

        ander

        1. second
        2. other

        Inflection

        More information singular, plural ...

        Descendants

        References

        • Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “ander”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
        • "andere" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)
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        Old Dutch

        Etymology 1

          From Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz.

          Adjective

          ander

          1. other
          2. different
          Inflection
          Descendants

          Etymology 2

          Substantivised form of the adjective.

          Noun

          ander ?

          1. the second person
          2. a different person
          3. a different thing

          References

          • andar (I)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
          • andar (II)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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          Tagalog

          Etymology

          Borrowed from English under.

          Pronunciation

          Adverb

          ander (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜇ᜔) (colloquial)

          1. under; below; beneath

          Adjective

          ander (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜇ᜔) (colloquial)

          1. under (lower; beneath something)
          2. under (in a state of subordination, submission or defeat)

          Derived terms

          • magpaander

          See also

          Further reading

          • ander”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.

          Turkish

          Etymology

          Borrowed from Armenian անտեր (anter).

          Adjective

          ander

          1. (dialectal) ownerless; unattended

          References

          • ander”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982
          • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979), “տէր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 403a
          • Dankoff, Robert (1995), Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, § 706, page 141
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          Vilamovian

          Etymology

          From Middle High German and Old High German andar.

          Adjective

          ander

          1. other, different
          2. second

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