maharlika

Tagalog

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) freeman; a member of the feudal warrior class in ancient Tagalog society

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit महर्द्धिक (prosperous).

Origin

Sanskrit

महर्द्धिक

Gloss

prosperous

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