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Definition[1]

bhūmaka : [adj.] (in cpds.), having floors or stories.

Source
A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[2]

Bhūmaka (& ˚ika) (adj.) (only -- ˚) [from bhūma, or bhūmi] 1. having floors or stories (of buildings) as dve˚ pāsāda DhA i.414; pañca˚ pāsāda a palace with 5 stories J i.58, 89; satta˚ with 7 stories (pāsāda) DhA ii.1, 260. The form ˚ika at DhA i.182 (dve˚ geha). <-> 2. belonging to a place or district, as jāti˚ from the land of (their) birth M i.147; pacchā˚ from the western country S iv.312 (brāhmaṇā). -- 3. being on a certain plane or in a certain state, as paritta˚ & mahā˚ Vbh 340 te˚ in 3 planes SnA 4 (of the 5 Khandhas), 510 (˚vaṭṭa); DhA i.36 (kusala), 305 (˚vaṭṭa); iv.69 (tebhūmaka -- vaṭṭa -- sankhātaŋ Māra -- bandhanaŋ), 72 (dhammā); catu˚ in 4 planes DhsA 296 (kusala); DhA i.35 (citta). The form ˚ika at DhA i.288 (with ref. to citta).

Source
Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
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