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raṭṭhika

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Raṭṭhika [fr. raṭṭha, cp. Sk. rāṣṭrika] 1. one belonging to a kingdom, subject in general, inhabitant J ii.241 (brāhmaṇa gahapati -- r. -- do ārik' ādayo). -- 2. an official of the kingdom [op Sk. rāṣṭriya a pretender; also king's brother in -- law] A iii.76=300 (r. pettanika senāya senāpatika).