otru
See also: ötrü
Asturian
Alternative forms
- utru (Central, obsolete spelling)
- outru (Western, dialectal)
- oitre, oitri (Quirosan, dialectal)
- óutur (Patsuezu, dialectal)
Etymology
From Old Leonese outro, otro, from Latin alter, alterum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈotɾu/ [ˈo.t̪ɾu]
- Rhymes: -otɾu
- Syllabification: o‧tru
Adjective
otru m sg (feminine singular otra, neuter singular otro, masculine plural otros, feminine plural otres)
Further reading
- “otru”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
- Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “otru”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
Fala
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese outro, from Latin alter (“the other”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élteros (“the other of two”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈotɾu/
- Rhymes: -otɾu
- Syllabification: o‧tru
Determiner
otru m sg (feminine otra, masculine plural otrus, feminine plural otras)
- another, other (the one(s) previously referred to)
- 2000, Domingo Frades Gaspar, Vamus a falal: Notas pâ coñocel y platical en nosa fala, Editora regional da Extremadura, Theme VIII, Chapter 4: Os Sufijus: Arius Inus:
- Otru caso de sibilantis o encontramus en a “s” intervocálica i sin chegal a profundizal convén que pronunciemus i escribamus, en nossa fala, a traducción das palabras castellanas siguientis: […]
- We find another case of sibilants in the intervocalic “s” and, without examining it carefully, it is convenient for us to pronounce and write, in Fala, the translation of the following Spanish words: […]
Pronoun
otru m sg (feminine otra, masculine plural otrus, feminine plural otras)
Derived terms
- pa o otru (“two days after tomorrow”)
References
- Valeš, Miroslav (2021), Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN, page 214
Latvian
Adjective
otru
- inflection of otrs:
- accusative/instrumental masculine/feminine singular
- genitive masculine/feminine plural
Sicilian
Adjective
otru (masculine and feminine plural otri)
- alternative form of autru