Malayalam[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit अधिकार (adhikāra).
Pronunciation[edit]
അധികാരം • (adhikāraṁ)
- authority (power to enforce rules or give orders)
References[edit]
- K. Godavarma (1946) Indo-Aryan Loan Words In Malayalam[1], Bamavarma & Bros, page 154