otherwise, or else
eş: sonst, ansonsten, widrigenfalls
köken: Univerbation of anderen (“other”) + Falls (“case”), chiefly with syncope of the -e-. Originally an adverbial genitive.
unless
eş: si ce n’est que
🔊 Vous n'obtiendrez pas de travail ici à moins que vous n'ayez un doctorat.
unless
eş: se non, eccetto che, salvo che
köken: Compare French à moins que.
otherwise, or else · because, since · and/but in fact, and/but in reality
eş: а не то, отож, да, несомненно, вне сомнений, безусловно
🔊 а то вдруг
🔊 а то ведь
🔊 Спеши́, а то опозда́ешь.
otherwise; or else; if not
köken: From و (va, “and”) + اگر (agar, “if”) + نه (na, “not”).
🔊 باید آن نان را بخوری، وگرنه گرسنه میشوی.
🔊 باید اون نون و بخوری، وگرنه گرسنه میشی.
köken: From Persian اگر (agar).
🔊 Əgər istəyirsənsə ki, pulun çox ola, gərək çox işləyəsən
🔊 Yalan söz bir qısa örtüyə bənzər. Əgər insanın bir səmtini örtərsə, yenə bir səmtini açıq qoyar.
unless
köken: Represents a univerbation of Middle Dutch het ne si, het en si, from Old Dutch hit ne sī (“if it not be”) (attested as hinase); thus closely related to hetzij.
σε διαφορετική περίπτωση, αλλιώς, διαφορετικά
or else (as an alternative)
köken: From さ (sa, “that way, like that”) + も (mo, “even, too”) + ない (nai, “not, nonexistent”) + と (to, “with”). Literally, “If it's not that way”.
🔊 出ていけ。さもないと殺すぞ。
otherwise, or else
köken: From Old Norse annars.
because, for (by or for the cause that) · or, or else, otherwise · because (as is known, inferred, or determined from the fact that)
eş: ponieważ, albowiem, gdyż
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰo* Proto-Balto-Slavic *ba Proto-Slavic *bo Old Polish bo Polish bo Inherited from Old Polish bo.
🔊 Nie zadzwoniłem, bo spałem.
🔊 Bo nie.
🔊 Bo tak.
unless he/she/it, if he/she/it not
köken: Univerbation of ellä (“if”) (dialectal) + ei.
🔊 Ellei sada, menen ulos.
that · for, because · or else
köken: Inherited from Latin quod, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷod. Compare Aromanian cã, che.
aile: nu că
🔊 Sperăm că îți place casa nouă.
🔊 A spus că va fi la spital.
🔊 Să dormim, că e târziu.
otherwise · after all, anyway
köken: Lexicalization of különb (“different”) + -en (adverb-forming suffix).
aile: máskülönben, nemkülönben
🔊 A különben zajos étterem most teljesen csendes volt.
🔊 Különben is, kit érdekel?
🔊 Nem tudtam elmenni a koncertre. Különben sem volt egy jó ötlet.
unless, if not · without, were it not for
köken: From Arabic إما لَ (ʾimmā lā), equivalent to إما (ʾimmā, “if even”) + لَ (lā, “not”) cognate with Hebrew לֹא (lo). Likely adapted to form the compound אִי ('i, “not having, not being”) + לְמַלֵּא (lemalé, “to fulfill”).
🔊 לֹא הָיִיתִי נוֹסֵעַ לַהַצָּגָה אִלְמָלֵא רָכַשְׁתִּי כַּרְטִיס מִבְּעוֹד מוֹעֵד.
🔊 הָיִיתִי נִכְשָׁל בַּמִּבְחָן אִלְמָלֵא הַיֶּדַע הָרַב שֶׁלִּי בְּעִבְרִית.
if not, unless, except
köken: From nī (“not”) + sī (“if”). See also sine.
🔊 De mortuis nil nisi bonum.
otherwise
köken: From eller.
except · exempt · besides
köken: From Malay kecuali.
aile: berkecuali, kekecualian, memperkecualikan, mengecuali, mengecualikan, pengecualian, perkecualian, terkecuali
unless; except
köken: Sino-Vietnamese word from 除非.