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gaho

gaha

masc nom sg of gaha (noun); masc nom sg of gaha (root); aor 2nd sg of gahi (verb)

1. gaha (masc): grip; grabbing; seizing; holding; lit. what is grasped
2. gaha (masc): view; lit. what is grasped
3. gaha (root): (gram) √gah (grasp)
4. gaha (masc): planet; lit. what is grasped
5. gahi (aor): took; lit. grasped
6. gaha (masc): holder; bearer; carrier; lit. grasper

Etymology. √gah + a; from √gah 'grasp'; Sanskrit graha [grah]

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

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