Definitions For Beside

Adverb

{{en-adv, -}} otherwise, otherwise; else.

Preposition

{{en-prep}} next to, next to; at the side of. : {{ux, en, A small table beside the bed}} Not relevant to. : {{ux, en, That is beside the point}} besides, besides; in addition to.

Usage notes

Not to be confused with besides. See w:adverbial genitive.

Derived terms

{{der-top}} besidely beside oneself {{der-mid}} besides beside the point {{der-bottom}}

Translations

Arabic: بِجَانِب, tr=bi-jānib : Egyptian Arabic: جَنْب (ganb, sc=Arab) Bulgarian: до, край, бли́зо Cebuano: tapad Chinese: : Mandarin: 旁邊, alt=在...旁邊, sc=Hani, 旁边, tr=zài...pángbiān, alt=在...旁边, sc=Hani Czech: vedle Dutch: naast Finnish: vieressä, rinnalla, joku, jonkin vieressä French: auprès, alt=auprès de, à côté de Galician: a carón de, onda German: neben Greek: δίπλα, πλάι σε Hebrew: לצד (le'tzad, sc=Hebr) Hindi: बग़ल, alt=... की बग़ल में Hungarian: mellett Ido: apud Interlingue: apu, proxim Irish: cois, in aice le, in aice Italian: accanto, vicino Japanese: そば, tr=...no soba ni, alt=...のそばに, sc=Jpan Korean: 옆, tr=...yeop-e, alt=...옆에 Kurdish: li rex : Central Kurdish: لەبن (lebin) : Sorani: تەنیشت Lao: {{t-needed, lo}} Latin: juxta Maore Comorian: ɓavuni mwa Navajo: bíighahgi Norwegian: : Bokmål: ved, ved siden av : Nynorsk: ved, attmed Pashto: تر څنګ (ter tsang) Persian: پهلوی, tr=pahlu-ye, کنار, tr=kenâr-e Polish: obok, przy Portuguese: ao lado de, do lado de Romanian: lângă, alături Russian: рядом, alt=ря́дом с {{q, + instrumental case}}, о́коло {{q, + genitive case}}, во́зле {{q, + genitive case}} Scottish Gaelic: ri taobh Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: кра̑ј, уз, по̏ред : Roman: krȁj, uz, pȍred Slovak: vedľa, pri, popri Spanish: al lado de, cabe Swedish: intill, bredvid Thai: ข้าง, ข้างเคียง (kâang kiang) Ukrainian: по́ряд, по́руч Vietnamese: bên Waray-Waray: takin, sapit West Frisian: njonken Dutch: naast French: outre German: neben Greek: εκτός Norwegian: på siden Polish: poza Portuguese: irrelevante para Russian: поми́мо {{q, + genitive case}} Slovak: mimo

Etymology

From Middle English beside, besiden (also besides > besides), from {{inh, en, ang, be sīdan}}, bī sīdan, t=by the side (of), on the side (of), equivalent to {{pre, en, be, side}}. Compare {{cog, stq, biesiede, t=aside}}, {{cog, nds-de, bisied, t=aside}}, {{cog, de, beiseite, t=aside, to one side}}. Compare also {{cog, nl, terzijde, t=aside}}.

See also

para-

Anagrams

beedis