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§ 282-283. 282. By adding to the foresaid indefinite pronouns the nega- tion Tone expresses the negative indefinites ,nobody, nothing, no, none." It is indifferent at what place one puts the negation. Nala 3, 24 afari i fusu (nobody a saw me, as I entered), Hit. 95 atsegurats and staf (we have no livelihood), M. 9, 26 ft ference), Kathàs. 34, 120 afigura poe be named poor). (there is no dif- (there nobody could 212 It is not only said Panc. 71 fafa (he said not a single word). There are several words for „other”,viz., ATT, AZ, Of these is the most common and has the ands, but also ft. 283. „Other" how expres- sed. most general meaning. dat o 1. generally denotes somebody or something else." In such phrases as af, once on a day" it is almost = fa. Yet it may also signify the other." So Hit. 102 when a messenger wishes to speak secretly to the king, the king removes his attendance a: (the others withdrew). properly means the subsequent, the following;" hence it has got also the meaning of other," but commonly it retains its proper nature of signifying what is named in the second place. Mrech. I, p. 55 zu en pap (this is Radanikâ, but this other, who is she?). 2.

3. is etymologically related to our far, and accordingly it serves also to denote the opposite of. Hence it displays all shades. of meaning, as are directly opposite to the notion of own, pro- per." It may be sometimes »strange" and stranger," some- times sometimes also when used in a broader sense = 77 = »enemy, = »other." Nala 3, 8 : faugen garanta any ch ↓ aladmou: (how should a man bear to speak in this way for the sake of another to a woman, whom he desires for himself ?). Mrech. I, p. 55 (it does not become a man to look on the wife of his neighbour). Its adjective = alienus. Câk. IV chrum qpanda ça (a daughter is a possession one cannot call one's own). a f