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one another

one another pronoun: used of a reciprocal relationship among a group of two or more people or things; compare each other.

Pronoun

one another (possessive one another's)

  1. (pronoun, reciprocal) Used of a reciprocal relationship among a group of two or more people or things; compare each other.
    • The raw recruits helped one another get over the first few days.
    • Rainy days seemed to follow one another all summer.
    Synonyms:
    each other

one another meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam

one another in Hindi

one another, each other
एक-दूसरे ek-dūsre

one another in Urdu

آپس, ایک دوسرا

one another in Bengali

one another, each other
পরস্পর porośpor

one another in Malayalam

idiomatic, reciprocal pronoun
പരസ്പരം parasparaṁ
More languagesFewer languages
one another in Sanskrit
अन्योन्य anyonya
one another in Malay
saling

Synonyms of one another

Forms of one another

possessiveone another's

Questions about one another

What does one another mean?
One another means used of a reciprocal relationship among a group of two or more people or things; compare each other.
What is one another in Hindi?
One another in Hindi is एक-दूसरे (ek-dūsre). See One another meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is one another?
One another is a pronoun.

Words near one another in the dictionary

  1. one and ones
  2. one and onlies
  3. one and only
  4. one and out
  5. one and the same
  6. one another
  7. one another's
  8. one anothers
  9. one at a time
  10. one bad apple can spoil the barrel
  11. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch

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Adapted from Wiktionary: one another (page history and authors); एक-दूसरे (Hindi) (page history and authors); one another (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); পরস্পর (Bengali) (page history and authors); अन्योन्य (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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