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gahito

gahita

masc nom sg of gahita (pp)

1. got; grasped; grabbed; held; seized; captured; taken
2. (as an example) given; taken; included; lit. grasped
3. (of a town) established; lit. grasped
4. taken (from); lit. grasped
5. bought; lit. grasped

Etymology. √gah + ita; from √gah 'grasp'; Sanskrit gṛbhita, gṛhīta [grah]

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

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