иной

иной

"Иной" means "different" or "another."

Here, "иной" functions as an adjective meaning "different" or "another". It is used to describe the noun "путь" (path) to imply an alternative or contrasting option.

Я выбрал иной путь.

I chose a different path.

In this sentence, "иная" describes "истина" (truth). It emphasizes distinction or deviation from a standard or baseline.

У каждого своя истина, иногда иная от общепринятой.

Everyone has their own truth, sometimes different from the commonly accepted one.

Here, "иной" is part of the phrase "в иной раз," which means "at another time." It represents a hypothetical or alternative scenario, differentiating it from the present time.

В иной раз я бы согласился, но сегодня я откажусь.

At another time, I would have agreed, but today I will refuse.