adhika
Pali edit
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Alternative forms
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
adhika
- exceeding; superior
Descendants edit
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit अधिक (adhika, “subsequent, additional”) undergoing semantic change.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔadhiˈkaʔ/, [ʔɐd.hɪˈxaʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: ad‧hi‧ka
Noun edit
adhikâ (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜑᜒᜃ)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “adhika”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018