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अन्यत्र

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

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From अन्य (anyá) +‎ -त्र (-tra), a suffix also found in कुत्र (kutra), अत्र (atra), तत्र (tatra), and यत्र (yatra).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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अन्यत्र (anyátra)

  1. elsewhere
    • c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata 18.5.38:
      धर्मे चार्थे च कामे च मोक्षे च भरतर्षभ ।
      यदिहास्ति तद्अन्यत्र यन्नेहास्ति न तत्क्वचित् ॥
      dharme cārthe ca kāme ca mokṣe ca bharatarṣabha.
      yadihāsti tadanyatra yannehāsti na tatkvacit.
      Bull among Bharatas, whatever is here, on Law, on Profit, on Pleasure, and on Salvation, that is found elsewhere. But what is not here is nowhere else.
  2. somewhere else

Conjunction

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अन्यत्र (anyatra)

  1. unless

Preposition

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अन्यत्र (anyatra)

  1. except
  2. without

References

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