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/vRtrahan- / वृत्रहन्

vRtra-han- वृत्रॱहन् is a compound of **vRtra- वृत्रॱ + /han-.

/han- means "attacker", "killer", "agressor".

When **vRtra- वृत्रॱ means "enemy in general", **vRtrahan- वृत्रहन् means "soldier".

When **vRtra- वृत्रॱ is the proper name of an old mithical demon, **vRtrahan- वृत्रहन् ("killer

of vRtra") is a name of **indra- इन्द्रॱ.

(see hohanterJNinn...), pn. (of **indra- इन्द्रॱ)

In **vRtrahan- वृत्रहन्, rule inhanpUSAry... debars sarvanAmasth..., so they look like jbj —

**vRtrahaNau वृत्रहणौ

**vRtrahaNas वृत्रहणस्

**vRtrahaNam वृत्रहणम्

(The /Natvam in /han- is from by ekAjuttar....)

These lose n न् by by svAdiSvasarv... and nalopaHprAt...

!**vRtrahabhyAm वृत्रहभ्याम्

!**vRtrahabhis वृत्रहभिस्

!**vRtrahabhyas वृत्रहभ्यस्

!**vRtrahasu वृत्रहसु

And **vRtrahan- वृत्रहन् becomes vRtraghn- वृत्रघ्न् when whimpy because of alloponaH and hohanterJNinn... —

There is no /Natvam in these because rule ekAjuttar... does not allow it