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Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अधिपति (adhipati, “lord; king; master, owner”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adi.pa.ti/
- Rhymes: -ti
- Hyphenation: adhi‧pa‧ti
Noun
adhipati
- ruler, king
- minor ruler, governor, regent
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- "adhipati" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Pali
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अधिपति (adhipati). By surface analysis, adhi + pati.
Noun
adhipati m
- lord, ruler, master
Declension
Declension table of "adhipati" (masculine)
Descendants
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “adhipati”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 29
- Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 12.
- A. P. Buddhadatta Mahāthera (1958) Concise Pāli-English Dictionary, 2nd edition, page 137