Gāḷha
Gāḷha,(adj.) [cp.Sk.gāḍha] 1.[cp.gādha1] strong,tight,close; thick.In phrase pacchābāhaṁ g° bandbanaṁ bandhati to pinion the arms tightly D.I,245; A.II,241; J.I,264; PvA.4.Of an illness (gāḷhena rogâtaṅkena phuṭṭha) A.II,174 sq.; appld to poison smeared on an arrow M.I,429.-- gālhaṁ & gālhakaṁ (adv.) tightly J.I,265,291.-- agāḷha (? prob.to be read āgāḷha) (of vacana,speech,combd with pharusa) strong (?) Pug.32 (expl by Com.atigāḷha thaddha),cp.2.and gaḷita.‹-› 2.[cp.gādha1 deep J.I,155 (°vedhin,piercing); Miln.370 (ogāhati).Cp.ajjhogāḷha,atigāḷha,ogāḷha,nigāḷhita,pagāḷha.(Page 250)