Bahati 1 [br̥h 1 ] to pull, see ab°, ub°, nib°, and cf. udabbahe, pavāḷha. Bahati 2 [baṃh doublet of br̥h 2 ] to strengthen, increase, see brūhana (upa°); otherwise only in past participle bāḷha (q.v.). Dhātup (344, cf. Dhātum 506) explains "baha braha brūha: vuddhiyaṃ." {434} Bahati 3 [a Pāli root, to be postulated as derived from bahi in sense of "to keep out"] only in causative formations: to keep outside, literally to make stay outside or away. See bāhā 2; bāheti, paribāhati.