英和和英

語源

From 中期英語 þe toþer, from the incorrect division of thet other (“the/that other”). Compare Scots tither; English tone. More at that, other.

発音

• IPA: /ˈtʌðə(ɹ)/
• 韻: -ʌðə(ɹ)

代名詞

tother

1. (now dialectal) Other. Most often used after the.
   • 1876, The Shamrock, volume 14:

     Well, Guv'nor, he stood up by-and-by, and taking the bundles of rags, the big uns in one hand, tother ones in tother, he toddled out of the room; […]

   • 1882, Caroline Hallet, “Out of the World”, in The Monthly Packet‎, page 522:

     ‘Me an th’ Lad ull help you […] for all he’s not just like the tothers,’ here she nodded

使用する際の注意点

• Originally preceded by the. The spelling t'other arose from the misconception of being a contraction of the other.

形容詞

tother (not comparable)

1. (obsolete or dialectal) The other (of two).

   the tone way or the tother

   • 1898, John F. Hobbs, “Australian Aboriginal Sports and Wood-craft”, in Outing‎, page 447:

     That fella go in. By’m-by t'other fella come out.

2. (obsolete or dialectal) Other, all others.
   • 1916, Noah Lock, “The Robber and the Housekeeper”, in Journal of Gypsy Lore‎, page 202:

     […] an’ they left one ’n the sarvant gals as well for comp’ny like for the housekeeper, but the tother sarvant gals they took wid ’em.

派生した語

• Sranan Tongo: tara, tra

名詞

tother (plural tothers)

1. (now dialectal) An other; another one.

参考

• tone
• tudder

アナグラム

• hotter, throte