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bhaddikāya

bhaddaka

fem instr sg of bhaddaka (adj); fem dat sg of bhaddaka (adj); fem abl sg of bhaddaka (adj); fem gen sg of bhaddaka (adj); …

1. bhaddaka (adj): fine; good quality; excellent; valuable; auspicious
2. bhaddikā (fem): well-behaved woman

Etymology. √bhad + ra + ka; from √bhad 'be good, be lucky'; Sanskrit bhadraka [bhand]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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