Ekadhika, Ekādhika, Eka-adhika: 3 definitions
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Ekadhika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Ekadhik.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkādhika (एकाधिक).—adj. exceeding one, i. e. two, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 9, 117.
Ekādhika is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms eka and adhika (अधिक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkādhika (एकाधिक).—[adjective] more by one.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryEkādhika (एकाधिक) [Also spelled ekadhik]:—(a) more than one; several.
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Starts with: Ekadhikar, Ekadhikara, Ekadhikaravadi, Ekadhikari.
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