adhika
Adhika,(adj.) [fr. adhi; cp. Sk. adhika] exceeding,extraordinary,superior,Pug.35; VvA.80 (= anadhivara,visiṭṭha); DA.I,141,222; Dpvs.V,32 (an°); DhA.III,238; KhA 193 (= anuttara); Sdhp.337,447. -- compar. adhikatara DhA.II,7; III,176; nt. °ṁ as adv. extraordinarily PvA.86 (= adhimattaṁ). In combn. with numerals adhika has the meaning of “in addition,with an additional,plus” (cp. ādi + ādika,with which it is evidently confounded,adhika being constructed in the same way as ādika,i. e. preceding the noun-determination),e. g. catunahutâdhikāni dve yojana-sahassāni 2000 + 94 (= 294 000) J.I,25; sattamāsâdhikāni sattavassāni 7 years and 7 months J.V,319; paññāsâdhikāni pañca vassa-satani 500 + 50 (= 550) PvA.152. See also sâdhika. (Page 27)