āvāhana

  1. = āvāha, i.e. marriage, taking a wife DN.i.11 (= āvāha-karaṇa DN-a.i.96).
  2. “getting up, bringing together”, i.e. a mass, a group or formation, in senā˚ a contingent of an army Ja.iv.91.

ā + vshana, of vah