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• -अर्थ Adjective having a different meaning, sense, or purpose.

• -असाधारण Adjective not common to others, peculiar.

• -आश्रयण Adjective going or passing over to another.

• -उदर्य Adjective born from another; नहि ग्रभायारणः सुशेवोऽन्योदर्यो मनसा मन्तवा उ Rv. 7.4.8. (-र्यः) a step-mother's son, a half brother. (-र्या a half sister.

• -ऊढा Adjective married to another; another's wife.

• -कारुका a worm bred in excrement (शकृत्कीटः).

• -क्षेत्रम्

  1. another field.
  2. another or foreign territory. अन्यक्षेत्रे कृतं पापं पुण्यक्षेत्रे विनश्यति । पुण्यक्षेत्रे कृतं पापं वज्रलेपो भविष्यति ॥
  3. another's wife.

• -ग, -गामिन्

  1. Adjective
  2. going to another.
  3. adulterous, unchaste; वणिजां तु कुलस्त्रीव स्थिरा लक्ष्मीरन- न्यगा Ks.21.56;19.27.

• -गोत्र Adjective of a different family or lineage.

• -चित्त Adjective having the mind fixed on something or some one else; see denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedमनस्.

• -ज, -जात Adjective of a different origin.

• -जन्मन् Adjective another life or existence, regeneration, metempsychosis.

• -दुर्वह Adjective difficult to be borne by others.

• -देवत, -त्य, -दैवत्य Adjective addressed or referring to another deity (as a Vedic Mantra).

• -धर्मन् Adjective having another or different property. (-र्मः) different property or characteristic.

• -धी Adjective whose mind is turned away from God.

• -नाभि Adjective belonging to another family.

• -पदार्थः

  1. another substance.
  2. the sense of another word; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedप्रधानो बहुव्रीहिः the Bahuvrīhi compound essentially depends on the sense of another word.

• -पर

  1. Adjective
  2. devoted to another or something else.
  3. expressing or referring to something else.

• -पुष्टा, -भृता 'reared by another', epithet of the cuckoo, which is supposed to be reared by the crow (called अन्यभृत्); अप्यन्यपुष्टा प्रतिकूलशब्दा Ku.1.45; कलमन्यभृतासु भाषितम् R.8.59.

• -पूर्वा

  1. अन्यः पतिः पूर्वो यस्याः
  2. a womon already promised or betrothed to another.
  3. a remarried widow (पुनर्भू) see अनन्यपूर्व.

• -बीज, -बीजसमुद्भव, -समुत्पन्न an adopted son (born from other parents), one who may be adopted as a son for want of legitimate issue.

• -भृत् Masculine a crow (rearing another, it being supposed to sit on the eggs of the cuckoo and to rear its young ones), Compare Ś5.22.

• -मनस्, -मनस्क, -मानस

  1. Adjective
  2. having the mind fixed on something else; inattentive.
  3. fickle, versatile, unsteady; अन्यमनसः स्त्रियः H.1.111 absentminded; possessed by a demon.

• -मातृजः a half-brother (born of another mother) असंसृष्ट्यापि बाऽऽदद्यात्संसृष्टो नान्यमातृजः Y.2.139.

• -रङ्गः the second court or theatre or a compound; Māna. 21.144.

• -राजन्, -राष्ट्रीय Adjective subject to another king or kingdom (Vedic).

• -रूप Adjective having another form, changed, altered; पद्मिनीं वान्यरूपाम् Me.85. (-पम्) another or changed form; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedपेण in another form.

• -लिङ्ग, -ङ्गक Adjective following the gender of another word (id est, that is the substantive), an adjective; ऊषवानूषरो द्वावप्यन्यलिङ्गौ Ak.

• -वादिन्

  1. Adjective
  2. giving false evidence.
  3. a defendant in general.

• -वापः the cuckoo leaving the eggs in the nests of other birds.

• -विवर्धित Adjective Equivalent to पुष्ट a cuckoo.

• -व्रत Adjective following other (than Vedic) observances, devoted to other gods, infidel.

• -शाखः, -खकः a Bārhmaṇa who has gone over to another school (of religion etc.); an apostate.

• -संक्रान्त Adjective fixed on or transferred to another (woman); denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedहृदयः आर्यपुत्रः M.3,4.

• -संगमः intercourse with another; illicit intercourse.

• -साधारण Adjective common to many others.

• -स्त्री another's wife, a woman not one's own. [In Rhetoric she is considered as one of three chief female characters in a poetical composition, the other two being स्वीया and साधारणी स्त्री. अन्या may be either a damsel or another's wife. The 'damsel' is one not yet married, who is bashful and arrived at the age of puberty. As "another's wife" she is fond of festivals and similar occasions of amusement, who is a disgrace to her family and utterly destitute of modesty, see S. D. 18-11]. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedगः an adulterer. यस्य स्तेनः पुरे नास्ति नान्यस्त्रीगो न दुष्टवाक्... स राजा शक्रलोकभाक्; Ms.8.386. [Note: Some compounds under अन्य will be found under अनन्य.]