As a Hindi name
घाटिका · noun · feminine
गरदन का पिछला भाग । गरदन और रीढ़ का संधिभाग — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
for ghaṭ˚, q.v.
Verified derivationMultiple readings (3)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "ghāṭikā" is the feminine form of "ghāṭika" — the same word with the feminine ending (nominative).
Dictionary citations
ghāṭikā (ikā), f. for ghaṭ˚, q.v.
ghāṭikā f. See ˚ṭaka.
ghāṭikā f. (-kā) The nape of the neck. E. kan added to the preceding.
ghāṭika m. = ghāṇṭ˚, q.v.
Alternative readings
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