अधिकार

Borrowed from Sanskrit अधिकार (adhikāra). Equivalent to अधि- (adhi-, “encompassing”) +‎ कार (kār, “work”).

• IPA^(key): /ə.d̪ʱɪ.kɑːɾ/

अधिकार • (adhikār) m (Urdu spelling ادھکار‎)

1. right, prerogative

   तुम्हें दख़ल देने का कोई अधिकार नहीं है।

   tumhẽ daxal dene kā koī adhikār nahī̃ hai.

   You have no right to interfere.

   Synonym: हक़ (haq)

2. authority

   पुलिस को गिरफ़्तार करने का अधिकार है।

   pulis ko giraftār karne kā adhikār hai.

   The police have the authority to arrest.

3. power

   उसके अधिकार घटा दिए गये हैं

   uske adhikār ghaṭā die gaye ha͠i

   His powers have been curtailed.

• अधिकारी (adhikārī)

• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “अधिकार”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons

Borrowed from Sanskrit अधिकार (adhikāra).

अधिकार • (adhikār), pronounced अधिकार् (adhikār) or अदिकार् (adikār)

1. right, authority, power
2. possession

From अधि- (adhi-) +‎ कृ (kṛ).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ.d̪ʱi.kɑː.ɽɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɐ.d̪ʱiˈkɑː.ɽɐ/

अधिकार • (adhi-kāra) m

1. authority
2. government, rule, administration, jurisdiction
3. royalty, prerogative
4. title
5. rank
6. office
7. claim, right, especially to perform sacrifices with benefit
8. privilege, ownership
9. property
10. reference, relation
11. topic, subject
12. paragraph or minor section
13. (grammar) government, a governing-rule (the influence of which over any number of succeeding rules is called अनुवृत्ति (anu-vṛtti))

• Gujarati: અધિકાર (adhikār)
• Hindi: अधिकार (adhikār)
• Indonesian: adikara
• Tamil: அதிகாரம் (atikāram)
• Telugu: అధికారము (adhikāramu)

• Monier Williams (1899), “अधिकार”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0020.