अभिघात [abhighāta] घातक [ghātaka] तकिन् [takin] घातक तकिन् &c. See under अभिहन्.
अभिघातः [abhighātḥ] 1 Striking, (fig. also); beating, smiting, attack, injury, hurt; तटाभिघातादिव लग्नपङ्के
[Ku.7.49;] शीतातपाभिघातान्
[Ms.12.77] attacks of heat and cold; so दुःख˚, शोक˚ &c.
(In Vaiśeṣika Phil.) Striking against (such as gives rise to sounds &c.), regarded as a kind of संयोग.
Striking back, driving or warding off.
Extirpation, complete destruction or removal; दुःखत्रयाभिघाताज्विज्ञासा तदभिघातके हेतौ Sāṅ.
[K.1.] Abrupt or vehement articulation of words (as of Vedic texts); sudden shock.
तम् The combination of the 4th letter of any class with the first or third letter of that class; of the second with the first; and of the third with the second letter of any class; अभिघातं स्यात्पूर्वं वैदद्वित्र्यादिवर्णाश्चेत् । नववर्गाणां नवतो धरणीचन्द्रद्विरामाद्याः Śabdak.
A harsh pronunciation caused by the neglect of Sandhi rules.