महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-145, verse-34

कुत एव परित्यक्तुं सुतां शक्ष्याम्यहं स्वयम् ।
बालामप्राप्तवयसमजातव्यञ्जनाकृतिम् ॥३४॥

34. kuta eva parityaktuṁ sutāṁ śakṣyāmyahaṁ svayam ,
bālāmaprāptavayasamajātavyañjanākṛtim.

34. kutaḥ eva parityaktum sutām śakṣyāmi aham
svayam bālām aprāptavayasam ajātavyañjanākṛtim

34. How, then, could I myself abandon my own daughter, a young girl who has not yet reached maturity and whose physical characteristics are still undeveloped?

34. ואיך אוכל לנטוש בעצמי את בתי, ילדה צעירה שטרם הגיעה לבגרות ושסימני הבגרות טרם נראו בה,

Words meanings summery:

• कुतः (kutaḥ) - from where, why, how

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, alone

• परित्यक्तुम् (parityaktum) - to abandon, to forsake

• सुताम् (sutām) - daughter

• शक्ष्यामि (śakṣyāmi) - I will be able

• अहम् (aham) - I

• स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, personally

• बालाम् (bālām) - young girl, immature

• अप्राप्तवयसम् (aprāptavayasam) - not having attained age (of maturity), immature

• अजातव्यञ्जनाकृतिम् (ajātavyañjanākṛtim) - whose physical characteristics are undeveloped, with undeveloped signs of maturity

Words meanings and morphology

कुतः (kutaḥ) - from where, why, how

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, alone

(indeclinable)

परित्यक्तुम् (parityaktum) - to abandon, to forsake

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

From prefix pari- and root tyaj (to abandon) + -tum suffix

Prefix: pari

Root: tyaj (class 1)

सुताम् (sutām) - daughter

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sutā

sutā - daughter

शक्ष्यामि (śakṣyāmi) - I will be able

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of śak

Root: śak (class 5)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, personally

(indeclinable)

बालाम् (bālām) - young girl, immature

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of bālā

bālā - young girl, child, immature girl

अप्राप्तवयसम् (aprāptavayasam) - not having attained age (of maturity), immature

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of aprāptavayasā

aprāptavayasā - not having attained age, immature

Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (a+prāpta+vayasa)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• prāpta – attained, reached, obtained
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From prefix pra- and root āp (to obtain, reach)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: āp (class 5)
• vayas – age, youth, period of life
  noun (neuter)

अजातव्यञ्जनाकृतिम् (ajātavyañjanākṛtim) - whose physical characteristics are undeveloped, with undeveloped signs of maturity

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ajātavyañjanākṛti

ajātavyañjanākṛti - with undeveloped physical characteristics (signs of maturity)

Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (a+jāta+vyañjana+ākṛti)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• jāta – born, produced, developed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root jan (to be born, produced)
  Root: jan (class 4)
• vyañjana – mark, sign, characteristic, manifestation
  noun (neuter)
• ākṛti – form, shape, appearance, physical characteristics
  noun (feminine)

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