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Sanskrit
Etymology
From धन् (dhan).
Adjective
धनिक • (dhanika)
- wealth, rich
- well-to-do
- well-off, well-heeled
- in the money
Noun
धनिक • (dhanika) stem, m
- a rich man, owner, creditor
- a husband
- name of Sch. on Daṡar
- n. coriander L.
- any young woman or wife
- Panicum italicum L.
Descendants
References
- Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.