महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-191, verse-12

यथा च त्वाभिनन्दामि वध्वद्य क्षौमसंवृताम् ।
तथा भूयोऽभिनन्दिष्ये सूतपुत्रां गुणान्विताम् ॥१२॥

12. yathā ca tvābhinandāmi vadhvadya kṣaumasaṁvṛtām ,
tathā bhūyo'bhinandiṣye sūtaputrāṁ guṇānvitām.

12. yathā ca tvā abhinandāmi vadhū adya kṣauma-saṃvṛtām
tathā bhūyaḥ abhinandiṣye sūta-putrām guṇānvītām

12. Just as I congratulate you today, O bride, clad in silken garments, so too shall I again congratulate the virtuous daughter of a charioteer (sūta).

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

• च (ca) - and, also

• त्वा (tvā) - Refers to the bride. (you (accusative))

• अभिनन्दामि (abhinandāmi) - I congratulate, I rejoice in, I greet

• वधू (vadhū) - O bride (O bride, O young woman, O wife)

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• क्षौम-संवृताम् (kṣauma-saṁvṛtām) - clad in silken garments, covered with silk

• तथा (tathā) - so too (so, thus, in that manner)

• भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, more

• अभिनन्दिष्ये (abhinandiṣye) - I shall congratulate, I shall rejoice in

• सूत-पुत्राम् (sūta-putrām) - charioteer's daughter, daughter of a sūta

• गुणान्वीताम् (guṇānvītām) - endowed with qualities/virtues

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

त्वा (tvā) - Refers to the bride. (you (accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

Shortened form of tvām.

अभिनन्दामि (abhinandāmi) - I congratulate, I rejoice in, I greet

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of nand

Present Tense, First Person, Singular, Active Voice

From root nand (1st class) with prefix abhi.

Prefix: abhi

Root: nand (class 1)

Note: Subject is implied 'I'.

वधू (vadhū) - O bride (O bride, O young woman, O wife)

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of vadhū

vadhū - bride, young woman, wife, daughter-in-law

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

क्षौम-संवृताम् (kṣauma-saṁvṛtām) - clad in silken garments, covered with silk

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kṣauma-saṃvṛta

kṣauma-saṁvṛta - clad in silk, covered with linen/silk

Bahuvrīhi compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṣauma+saṃvṛta)

• kṣauma – silken, linen, made of flax or silk
  noun/adjective (neuter)
• saṃvṛta – covered, concealed, surrounded
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root vṛ (to cover) with prefix sam.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

तथा (tathā) - so too (so, thus, in that manner)

(indeclinable)

भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, more

(indeclinable)

Comparative form of bahu (much).

अभिनन्दिष्ये (abhinandiṣye) - I shall congratulate, I shall rejoice in

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, future (lṛṭ) of nand

Future Tense, First Person, Singular, Middle Voice

From root nand (1st class) with prefix abhi, future stem nandiṣya.

Prefix: abhi

Root: nand (class 1)

सूत-पुत्राम् (sūta-putrām) - charioteer's daughter, daughter of a sūta

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sūta-putrā

sūta-putrā - daughter of a charioteer/bard

Feminine form of sūtaputra.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sūta+putrā)

• sūta – charioteer, bard, one born of a kṣatriya father and brāhmaṇa mother
  noun (masculine)
• putrā – daughter
  noun (feminine)
  Feminine of putra.

गुणान्वीताम् (guṇānvītām) - endowed with qualities/virtues

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of guṇānvīta

guṇānvīta - endowed with qualities/virtues, virtuous

Compound guṇa + anvīta.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (guṇa+anvīta)

• guṇa – quality, virtue, merit
  noun (masculine)
• anvīta – followed, accompanied, endowed with
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root i (to go) with prefix anu.
  Prefix: anu
  Root: i (class 2)