इतरitaraother men.
- other men.
- euphemistically said of certain beings considered as spirits of darkness of which Kubera is one.
Derived forms and compounds
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-जातीय
- Adjective Ordinary, common-place.
- mutual connection or union, मोदितालिरितरेतरयोगात् Śi.1.24.
- a variety of the Dvandva compound (Opposite of समाहारद्वन्द्व) where each member of the compound is viewed separately; as प्लक्षन्यग्रोधौ छिनत्ति.
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-जनाः (Plural)
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इतर itara, Pronominal adjective
- (-रा Feminine, -रत् Neuter)
- Another, the other (of two), the remaining one of the two; इतरो दहने स्वकर्मणाम् R.8.2 Vartious reading
- The rest or other (Plural). what is left. इतरदधिकार्थेdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied । MS.7.1.16 (on which शबर writes इतरदधिकार्थे समानमितरत् समानमधिकमित्यर्थः ।).
- Other than, different fr om (with Ablative); इतरताप- शतानि यथेच्छया वितर तानि सहे चतुरानन Udb.; इतरो रावणादेष राघवानुचरो यदि Bk.8.16.
- Opposite of, either used by itself as an adj. or at the end of comp.; जङ्गमानीत- राणि च Rām.; विजयायेतराय वा Mb.; सुलभेतरसंप्रयोगाम् M.5.3 opposite of, other than easy, difficult; so दक्षिणdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied left; वामdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied right etc.
- Low, mean, vulgar, ordinary; इतर इव परिभूय ज्ञानं मन्मथेन जडीकृतः K.154,16,23,273. इतर-इतर the one-the other, this-that.
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-इतर Pronominal adjective respective, reciprocal, one with another (chiefly in oblique cases or in comp.); वियुक्तावितरेतरम् Ms.9.12; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedकाम्यया 3.35; R.7.54. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedआश्रयः mutual dependence, inter-connection. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedयोगः
In the Gita·3·21
यद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः ।
- इतरःitaraḥnominative singular of the masculine form of the pronoun itara (the other, lower kind).
