masculine
brother
a brother
Bhātika (and Bhātiya) [from bhātar, cf. Classical Sanskrit bhrātr̥ka] literally brotherly, i.e. a brother, often °—: "brother"(a) bhātika: Ja I 253 (jeṭṭhaka°); VI 32; Dhp-a I 14 (°thera my thera-brother or br.-thera), 101, 245; Pv-a 75.(b) bhātiya: Vism 292 (dve °therā two th. brothers). — Cf. bhātuka.
(masc, masc, from bhātu) brother brother Construction: bhātar + ika