indeclinable
Carahi (adverb) [Sanskrit tarhi; with change t > c due to analogy with °ci (°cid) in combination with interrogative] then, therefore, now, especially after interrogative pronoun: ko carahi jānāti who then knows? Snp 990; kathañ carahi jānemu how then shall we know? Snp 999; kiñ c. A V 194. — Vin I 36; II 292; Snp 988; Ja III 312; Miln 25; Sv I 289.
then at that moment; in that case; yet; (as emphatic particle) then; commonly used as emphatic particle (preceded by atha) in interrogative clauses, often expressing exasperation or indignation: who then … ? whatever in that case … ? why on earth … ? especially in the second clause of a conditional sentence: if …, then who in that case … ? if …, then how on earth … ?
(ind, ind) then; therefore; now now