another en · DET
Pronunciation
- /ˈə.nə.d̪ɜ(r)/ weak form
- /əˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ weak form
- /ænˈʌð.ɚ/ strong form
- /ænˈʌð.ə(ɹ)/ strong form
- /ænˈʊð.ə(ɹ)/ strong form
- /ˌɜ ˈnə.d̪ɜ(r)/ strong form, less commonly; a + nother
- (California) audio
- /eɪˈnʌð.ɚ/ (proscribed) strong form; as if from a + nother
- /əˈnʌð.ɚ/ weak form
- (London) audio
- /əˈnʊð.ə(ɹ)/ weak form
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-West Germanic *ain Old English ān Middle English an Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₂énteros Proto-Germanic *anþeraz Proto-West Germanic *anþar Old English ōþer Middle English other Middle English another English another From Middle English another. By surface analysis, an + other.
Meanings
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One more further, in addition to the quantity by then; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect.
Furthermore, this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causing this type of cancer.
2013 July-August, Philip J. Bushnell, “Solvents, Ethanol, Car Crashes & Tolerance”, in American Scientist:Thus the red damask curtains which now shut out the fog-laden, drizzling atmosphere of the Marylebone Road, had cost a mere song, and yet they might have been warranted to last another thirty years. A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor;[…].
1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0016:Yes, I'd like another slice of cake, thanks.
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Not the same; different.
In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.
2013 May-June, Katrina G. Claw, “Rapid Evolution in Eggs and Sperm”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3:From another point of view, it was a place without a soul. The well-to-do had hearts of stone; the rich were brutally bumptious; the Press, the Municipality, all the public men, were ridiculously, vaingloriously self-satisfied.
1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XXII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:Do you know another way to do this job?
But that is another story and will be told another time.
1983, Michael Ende, translated by Ralph Manheim, The Neverending Story, →ISBN, page 53:
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Any or some other, similar in likeness or in effect, instead.
But that is another story and will be told another time.
1983, Michael Ende, translated by Ralph Manheim, The Neverending Story, →ISBN, page 53:One gold ingot is valued the same as another, but gemstones are valued individually.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anotha' | alternative | lexicographic | |
| nother | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anothuh | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anotha | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anoda | Jamaica, alternative | lexicographic | |
| anuddah | alternative, pronunciation-spelling | lexicographic | |
| anothah | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anudda | alternative, pronunciation-spelling | lexicographic |
Deriveds
have another think · another matter · one thing or another · factitious disorder imposed on another · one thing leads to another · one man's fish is another man's poison · be another thing · not just another pretty face · one with another · one bad turn deserves another · something or another · brother from another mother · another one bites the dust · make fish of one and fowl of another · live on top of one another · another day in paradise · one woman's trash is another woman's treasure · have another thought coming · find another gear · one good turn deserves another · will the good of another · and another thing · have another thing coming · one word leads to another · another county heard from · tell me another one · one nail drives out another · for one reason or another · one man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter · tomorrow is another day · to put it another way · one man's meat is another man's poison · one way or another · some something or another · another story · one another · have another think coming · tell us another one · A. N. Other · sail on another board · another country heard from · another thing · one man's trash is another man's treasure · one man's fish is another man's poisson · play one against another · sister from another mister · another nail in someone's coffin · another place · make fish of one and flesh of another · made for one another · for another thing · somehow or another · one man's loss is another man's gain · live to fight another day · one thing led to another · many another · on another note · another string to one's bow · at one time or another · if it's not one thing it's another · just another pretty face · tell us another · another pair of shoes · one thing after another · one after another · when one door closes, another opens · in another world
Descendants
Relateds
Translations (183)
cmn 再 (one more, in addition to a former number) · ru ещё оди́н (one more, in addition to a former number) · ro încă un (one more, in addition to a former number) · sw -ingine (one more, in addition to a former number) · is önnur (one more, in addition to a former number) · ja もう一つ (one more, in addition to a former number) · fi lisää (one more, in addition to a former number) · swb -angina (not the same; different) · eo unu alia (one more, in addition to a former number) · scn n'autru (one more, in addition to a former number) · hu újabb (one more, in addition to a former number) · hu még egy (one more, in addition to a former number) · pt outro (any or some) · sh još jedan (one more, in addition to a former number) · lt kitas (any or some) · et teine (not the same; different) · da en til (one more, in addition to a former number) · sk iný (not the same; different) · cmn 別的 /别的 (not the same; different) · sh још један (one more, in addition to a former number) · et muu (not the same; different) · km មួយទៀត (one more, in addition to a former number) · de noch eine (one more, in addition to a former number) · sco anither (one more, in addition to a former number) · de noch einer (one more, in addition to a former number) · ttj -ndi (not the same; different) · fr un de plus (one more, in addition to a former number) · ko 또 하나 (one more, in addition to a former number) · uk ще оди́н (one more, in addition to a former number) · arz تاني (one more, in addition to a former number) · mk друг (not the same; different) · la alius (not the same; different) · hy մի հատ էլ (one more, in addition to a former number) · sk iný (any or some) · tr başka (not the same; different) · cs jiný (not the same; different) · vi nữa (one more, in addition to a former number) · ja 他の (not the same; different) · scn n'autru tantu (one more, in addition to a former number) · fi muu (not the same; different) · it un'altra (not the same; different) · syl ꠀꠞꠇ (not the same; different) · nl nog een (one more, in addition to a former number) · ccc pajna (not the same; different) · it un'altra (one more, in addition to a former number) · ro alta (not the same; different) · jam anedda (not the same; different) · da en anden (not the same; different) · he אחר (one more, in addition to a former number) · uk інши́й (one more, in addition to a former number) · is önnur (any or some) · et veel üks (one more, in addition to a former number) · got 𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌹𐍃 (one more, in addition to a former number) · sv ytterligare en (one more, in addition to a former number) · cs druhý (any or some) · ta வேறு (one more, in addition to a former number) · th อีก (one more, in addition to a former number) · la alius (one more, in addition to a former number) · fr un autre (not the same; different) · is annað (not the same; different) · za wnq (not the same; different) · ar آخَر (one more, in addition to a former number) · mr आणखीन एक (one more, in addition to a former number) · is annar (one more, in addition to a former number) · mr दुसरे (not the same; different) · mi kē (not the same; different) · fi toinen (any or some) · sk ďalší (any or some) · it un altro (any or some) · de anderer (not the same; different) · is annað (any or some) · nl een andere (not the same; different) · lad otro (one more, in addition to a former number) · mk уште еден (one more, in addition to a former number) · cs druhý (one more, in addition to a former number) · ru друго́й (not the same; different) · pt outro (one more, in addition to a former number) · ro un altul (any or some) · sk ďalší (one more, in addition to a former number) · el άλλο ένα (one more, in addition to a former number) · fa دیگر (one more, in addition to a former number) · ko 다른 (not the same; different) · ro încă o (one more, in addition to a former number) · cmn 另一 (not the same; different) · km មួយវិញទៀត (one more, in addition to a former number) · sw -ingineo (any or some) · fr autre (not the same; different) · it un altro (one more, in addition to a former number) · ta மற்ற (one more, in addition to a former number) · fa دیگر (not the same; different) · fa افزون (one more, in addition to a former number) · pl następny (one more, in addition to a former number) · eo alio (one more, in addition to a former number) · mr दुसरे (any or some) · hy ևս մեկ (one more, in addition to a former number) · pl kolejny (one more, in addition to a former number) · mi anō (one more, in addition to a former number) · eu beste bat (one more, in addition to a former number) · mk друг (any or some) · bg разли́чен (not the same; different) · ru друго́й (one more, in addition to a former number) · ja 別の (not the same; different) · it ancora uno (one more, in addition to a former number) · mr दुसरी (any or some) · no enda (one more, in addition to a former number) · my တခြား (not the same; different) · pl jeszcze jeden (one more, in addition to a former number) · ru друго́й (any or some) · it ancora un (one more, in addition to a former number) · uk відмі́нний від (not the same; different) · eo malsama (not the same; different) · ttj -ndi (one more, in addition to a former number) · eo iu alia (any or some) · pt outro (not the same; different) · es otro (any or some) · lo ອີກ (one more, in addition to a former number) · bg друг (one more, in addition to a former number) · is annað (one more, in addition to a former number) · sv en till (one more, in addition to a former number) · cs odlišný (any or some) · mr अजून एक (one more, in addition to a former number) · ajp تاني (one more, in addition to a former number) · sh дру̏гӣ (not the same; different) · bg още́ еди́н (one more, in addition to a former number) · uk інши́й (not the same; different) · it un altro (not the same; different) · cs další (one more, in addition to a former number) · nv náánáłaʼ (one more, in addition to a former number) · es otro (one more, in addition to a former number) · pl inny (not the same; different) · hy ուրիշ (not the same; different) · sv en annan (not the same; different) · eo alia (not the same; different) · is annar (not the same; different) · da nogen (any or some) · sh drȕgī (not the same; different) · sv ännu en (one more, in addition to a former number) · grc ἄλλος (not the same; different) · fr plus (one more, in addition to a former number) · es otro (not the same; different) · de anders (not the same; different) · amf ábi (one more, in addition to a former number) · ru разли́чный (not the same; different) · ro altul (not the same; different) · syl ꠀꠞꠇ (one more, in addition to a former number) · bg друг (not the same; different) · is annar (any or some) · tr başka (any or some) · sh још нетко (any or some) · de ein anderer (not the same; different) · cs ještě jeden (one more, in addition to a former number) · pt mais um (one more, in addition to a former number) · sh još netko (any or some) · lad otruno (one more, in addition to a former number) · sw -ingine (not the same; different) · ar إِضَافِيّ (one more, in addition to a former number) · tr bir ... daha (one more, in addition to a former number) · ja もう (one more, in addition to a former number) · arz تاني (not the same; different) · lt dar vienas (one more, in addition to a former number) · pl nikt inny (any or some) · hy այլ (not the same; different) · ar أُخْرَى (not the same; different) · jam anedda (one more, in addition to a former number) · lt kitas (not the same; different) · mr दुसरा (any or some) · de andere (not the same; different) · ro o alta (any or some) · de noch eines (one more, in addition to a former number) · ar آخَر (not the same; different) · mi tētahi atu (one more, in addition to a former number) · mr अधिक एक (one more, in addition to a former number) · ca un altre (one more, in addition to a former number) · fi toinen (not the same; different) · it un'altra (any or some) · it ancora una (one more, in addition to a former number) · la alius (any or some) · is önnur (not the same; different) · da endnu en (one more, in addition to a former number) · mr वेगळे (not the same; different) · amf ab (one more, in addition to a former number) · tr farklı (not the same; different) · eo plia (one more, in addition to a former number)