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vihane

vihanati

reflx pr 1st sg of vihanati (verb); reflx imp 1st sg of vihanati (verb); opt 3rd sg of vihanati (verb); opt 2nd sg of vihanati (verb); …

1. removes; eliminates; destroys; puts an end (to)
2. scatters; disperses; (comm) eradicates
3. hits; strikes; beats violently
4. kills

Etymology. vi + hana + ti; from √han 'strike, kill'; Sanskrit vihanti [vihan]

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

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