aha 1

áha ind. (as a particle implying ascertainment, affirmation, certainty, &c.) surely, certainly RV. AV. ŚBr

• (as explaining, defining) namely ŚBr

• (as admitting, limiting, &c.) it is true, I grant, granted, indeed, at least ŚBr. [For the rules of accentuation necessitated in a phrase by the particle áha, Pāṇ. 8-1, 24 seqq.]

aha 2

áha n. (only Ved

• nom. pl. áhā RV. AV

• gen. pl. áhānām RV. viii, 22, 13) = áḥar, q.v., a day

• often ifc. ahá m. (e.g. dvādaśâhá, try-ahá, ṣaḍ-ahá, &c.) or n. (e.g. puṇyâhá, bhadrâhá, and sudinâha)

• also ahna s.v