"ander" meaning in Afrikaans

See ander in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈanər/, /ˈandər/ (note: seldom) Forms: ander [attributive]
Rhymes: -ɑnər, -ɑndər Etymology: From Dutch ander, from Middle Dutch ander, from Old Dutch ander, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|ander}} Dutch ander, {{inh|af|dum|ander}} Middle Dutch ander, {{inh|af|odt|ander}} Old Dutch ander, {{inh|af|gmw-pro|*anþar}} Proto-West Germanic *anþar, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*anþeraz}} Proto-Germanic *anþeraz Head templates: {{af-adj|ander|-}} ander (attributive ander, not comparable)
  1. other Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-ander-af-adj-2SmKENGw
  2. different Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-ander-af-adj-nW-WWsgy
  3. (archaic) second Tags: archaic, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-ander-af-adj-FjZ6rLZ6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anderding, anderhalf (english: one and a half), anders (english: differently, otherwise), andersins (english: in another way), andersom (english: vice versa), verander (english: to change)

Pronoun

IPA: /ˈanər/, /ˈandər/ (note: seldom)
Rhymes: -ɑnər, -ɑndər Etymology: From Dutch ander, from Middle Dutch ander, from Old Dutch ander, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|ander}} Dutch ander, {{inh|af|dum|ander}} Middle Dutch ander, {{inh|af|odt|ander}} Old Dutch ander, {{inh|af|gmw-pro|*anþar}} Proto-West Germanic *anþar, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*anþeraz}} Proto-Germanic *anþeraz Head templates: {{head|af|pronoun}} ander
  1. another, another person, someone else
    Sense id: en-ander-af-pron-CplKF7r6 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Afrikaans pronouns Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 7 78 Disambiguation of Afrikaans pronouns: 5 5 5 85

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "anderding"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "one and a half",
      "translation": "one and a half",
      "word": "anderhalf"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "differently, otherwise",
      "translation": "differently, otherwise",
      "word": "anders"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "in another way",
      "translation": "in another way",
      "word": "andersins"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "vice versa",
      "translation": "vice versa",
      "word": "andersom"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to change",
      "translation": "to change",
      "word": "verander"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Old_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "*anþar",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/anþar"
    ],
    [
      "*anþeraz",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/anþeraz"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*anþar"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *anþar",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*anþeraz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *anþeraz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch ander, from Middle Dutch ander, from Old Dutch ander, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ander",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ander",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "ander (attributive ander, not comparable)",
      "name": "af-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "an",
        "der"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afrikaans",
  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Did the other cook also make that?",
          "text": "Het die ander kok dit ook gemaak?",
          "translation": "Did the other cook also make that?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              45,
              50
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              47,
              52
            ]
          ],
          "english": "If I make this toy I won't be able to make the other one.",
          "text": "As ek hierdie speelding maak, sal ek nie die ander een kan maak nie.",
          "translation": "If I make this toy I won't be able to make the other one.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              15,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "We can do this another way.",
          "text": "Ons kan dit in 'n ander manier doen.",
          "translation": "We can do this another way.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "other"
      ],
      "id": "en-ander-af-adj-2SmKENGw",
      "links": [
        [
          "other",
          "other#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              88,
              93
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              69,
              78
            ]
          ],
          "english": "We asked her why she didn't want this cat, but she was dead-set on a different one.",
          "text": "Ons het vir haar gevra hoekom sy nie hierdie kat wou hê nie, maar sy was doodstil op 'n ander een.",
          "translation": "We asked her why she didn't want this cat, but she was dead-set on a different one.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "different"
      ],
      "id": "en-ander-af-adj-nW-WWsgy",
      "links": [
        [
          "different",
          "different#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "second"
      ],
      "id": "en-ander-af-adj-FjZ6rLZ6",
      "links": [
        [
          "second",
          "second#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) second"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈanər/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈandər/",
      "note": "seldom"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑnər"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑndər"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ander"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Old_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "*anþar",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/anþar"
    ],
    [
      "*anþeraz",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/anþeraz"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*anþar"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *anþar",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*anþeraz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *anþeraz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch ander, from Middle Dutch ander, from Old Dutch ander, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "ander",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "an",
        "der"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afrikaans",
  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 7 7 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 5 5 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Afrikaans pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Treat others as you want to be treated.",
          "text": "Behandel ander soos jy behandel wil word.",
          "translation": "Treat others as you want to be treated.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "another, another person, someone else"
      ],
      "id": "en-ander-af-pron-CplKF7r6",
      "links": [
        [
          "another",
          "another"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "someone",
          "someone"
        ],
        [
          "else",
          "else"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈanər/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈandər/",
      "note": "seldom"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑnər"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑndər"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ander"
}
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    "Afrikaans adjectives",
    "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
    "Afrikaans lemmas",
    "Afrikaans pronouns",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 11 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Afrikaans/ɑndər",
    "Rhymes:Afrikaans/ɑndər/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Afrikaans/ɑnər",
    "Rhymes:Afrikaans/ɑnər/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "anderding"
    },
    {
      "english": "one and a half",
      "translation": "one and a half",
      "word": "anderhalf"
    },
    {
      "english": "differently, otherwise",
      "translation": "differently, otherwise",
      "word": "anders"
    },
    {
      "english": "in another way",
      "translation": "in another way",
      "word": "andersins"
    },
    {
      "english": "vice versa",
      "translation": "vice versa",
      "word": "andersom"
    },
    {
      "english": "to change",
      "translation": "to change",
      "word": "verander"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Old_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "*anþar",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/anþar"
    ],
    [
      "*anþeraz",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/anþeraz"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*anþar"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *anþar",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*anþeraz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *anþeraz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch ander, from Middle Dutch ander, from Old Dutch ander, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ander",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ander",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "ander (attributive ander, not comparable)",
      "name": "af-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "an",
        "der"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afrikaans",
  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Afrikaans terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Did the other cook also make that?",
          "text": "Het die ander kok dit ook gemaak?",
          "translation": "Did the other cook also make that?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              45,
              50
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              47,
              52
            ]
          ],
          "english": "If I make this toy I won't be able to make the other one.",
          "text": "As ek hierdie speelding maak, sal ek nie die ander een kan maak nie.",
          "translation": "If I make this toy I won't be able to make the other one.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              15,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "We can do this another way.",
          "text": "Ons kan dit in 'n ander manier doen.",
          "translation": "We can do this another way.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "other"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "other",
          "other#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Afrikaans terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              88,
              93
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              69,
              78
            ]
          ],
          "english": "We asked her why she didn't want this cat, but she was dead-set on a different one.",
          "text": "Ons het vir haar gevra hoekom sy nie hierdie kat wou hê nie, maar sy was doodstil op 'n ander een.",
          "translation": "We asked her why she didn't want this cat, but she was dead-set on a different one.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "different"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "different",
          "different#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Afrikaans terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "second",
          "second#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) second"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈanər/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈandər/",
      "note": "seldom"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑnər"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑndər"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ander"
}

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    "Afrikaans adjectives",
    "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
    "Afrikaans lemmas",
    "Afrikaans pronouns",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 11 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Afrikaans/ɑndər",
    "Rhymes:Afrikaans/ɑndər/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Afrikaans/ɑnər",
    "Rhymes:Afrikaans/ɑnər/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "ander",
      "ander#Old_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "*anþar",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/anþar"
    ],
    [
      "*anþeraz",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/anþeraz"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "ander"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch ander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*anþar"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *anþar",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*anþeraz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *anþeraz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch ander, from Middle Dutch ander, from Old Dutch ander, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "ander",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "an",
        "der"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afrikaans",
  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Afrikaans terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Treat others as you want to be treated.",
          "text": "Behandel ander soos jy behandel wil word.",
          "translation": "Treat others as you want to be treated.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "another, another person, someone else"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "another",
          "another"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "someone",
          "someone"
        ],
        [
          "else",
          "else"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈanər/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈandər/",
      "note": "seldom"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑnər"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑndər"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ander"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Afrikaans dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-10-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.