to kill, slay, slaughter Iti.22 (yo na hanti na ghāteti) Dhp.129, Dhp.405; Ja.i.255; Mhvs.vii.35, Mhvs.vii.36
aor aghātayi Ja.i.254; ger. ghātetvā Ja.i.166
caus ghātāpeti to have somebody killed Ja.iv.124
■ Cp. ghacca, ghātita āghāteti.

Denom. fr. ghāta, cp. Sk. ghātayati to han