Etymology

adhikarana

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Today it means: In ancient India, an administrative department Full definition →

Sanskrit अधिकरण
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromअधिकरण“government”
  2. English todayadhikarana

Borrowed from Sanskrit अधिकरण (adhikaraṇa, “government”).

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