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vighāte

vighāta

masc acc pl of vighāta (noun); masc loc sg of vighāta (noun); reflx imp 1st sg of vighāteti (verb); opt 3rd sg of vighāteti (verb); …

1. vighāta (masc): trouble; annoyance; affliction; irritation; botheration
2. vighāta (masc): destruction; disaster; ruin; annihilation
3. vighāteti (pr): kills, destroys

Etymology. vi + √ghaṭ > ghāṭ + *a; from √ghaṭ 'strike, kill'; Sanskrit vighāta [vihan]

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

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