Translation
other; another
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Examples
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The other person has already arrived.
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Did you see the others?
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One person said yes, the other said no.
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Other people think differently.
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I want to speak to another gentleman.
behaves like any adjective, so it agrees: others, another one as an object, for a plural object. Because Esperanto lets an adjective stand alone as a noun, on its own means the others. The adverb means otherwise or differently, and ... is the ordinary way to say one ... the other.
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Word family
Words built on alia with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
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Stories
(5)Grammar articles
(6)Esperanto Comparisons: pli, plej, ol and kiel
Esperantismo and the Interna Ideo: What Esperanto Is For
Homaranismo: Zamenhof's Creed, Kept Apart from Esperanto
Esperanto Participles as Nouns: parolanto, venkinto
Esperanto Particles: 膲i tiu, ju...des, ajn and mem
The Esperanto Reflexive: si and sia vs li and lia
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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 10: alia, anta怒, bona and 11 more words.