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घ् (gh)

 
Abhyankara Grammar
English
घ् (1) fourth consonant of the gut- tural class of consonants having the properties कण्ठसंवृतत्व, घोष, नादानुप्रदानत्व and महाप्राणत्व
(2)the con- sonant at the beginning of a tad. affix which is always chang- ed into इय्
cf. P. VII. 1. 9
(3) substitute for ह् at the end of roots beginning with द्, as also of the root नह् under certain conditions
cf. P.VIII.2.32, 33, 34
(4) substitute for the consonant व् of मतुव् placed after the pronouns किम् and इदम् which again is changed into इय् by VII.1.9: e.g. कियान्, इयान्: cf. P.V. 2.40.
घ् (I) fourth letter of the dental class(तवर्ग) possessed of the proper- ties नादानुप्रदान, घोष, कण्ठसंवृतत्व and महाप्रण
(2) substitute ध् for the ह् of नह् before a ' jhal ' consonant or at the end of a word e. g. नद्धम्, उपानत्, cf. P. VIII. 2. 34
(3) substitute ध् for the letters त् and थ् placed after a fourth letter, e. g लब्धुम्, दोग्धा etc. cf. P. VIII. 2. 40.
पुराणम्
English
घ् / GH ({#G#}). This letter has two meanings: (1) Bell (2) a blow or assault
striking or killing. (agni purāṇa, Chapter 348).