धनिक

See also: धेनुका

Sanskrit

Etymology

From धन् (dhan).

Adjective

धनिक • (dhanika)

1. wealth, rich
2. well-to-do
3. well-off, well-heeled
4. in the money

Noun

धनिक • (dhanika) stem, m

1. a rich man, owner, creditor
2. a husband
3. name of Sch. on Daṡar
4. n. coriander L.
5. any young woman or wife
6. Panicum italicum L.

Descendants

• ధనికుడు (dhanikuḍu)

References

• Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.