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gha

the 4th consonant of the Sanskṛt alphabet (aspirate of the preceding).

ind. (used to lay stress on a word) at least, surely, verily, indeed, especially (= Gk. γε), [RV.]; [AV. v, 13, 10] & [11]; [vi, 1, 3.] In the Saṃhitā the final vowel is generally lengthened (ghā, cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 133])

as a rule it is preceded by other particles (utá, utó, utá vā, cid, ná, vā) or by a pronoun or a preposition

it is also found between iva and íd

or between iva and íd aha, or between vā and íd

sometimes it occurs in the clause which depends on a conditional or relative sentence (e.g. ā́ ghā gamad yádi śrávat, ‘he will surely come when he hears’, [RV. i, 30, 8]), [i, 161, 8]; [viii, 46, 4.]

mfn. (√ han) ifc. ‘striking, killing’, cf. jīva-, tāḍa-, pāṇi-, rāja-, &c. (cf. also parigha)

m. a rattling or gurgling or tinkling sound, [L.]

a bell, [L.]