महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-193, verse-2

अतस्तेषां गुणानेव कीर्तयामि विशेषतः ।
नावबुध्येत विदुरो ममाभिप्रायमिङ्गितैः ॥२॥

2. atasteṣāṁ guṇāneva kīrtayāmi viśeṣataḥ ,
nāvabudhyeta viduro mamābhiprāyamiṅgitaiḥ.

2. ataḥ teṣām guṇān eva kīrtayāmi viśeṣataḥ na
avabudhyeta viduraḥ mama abhiprāyam iṅgitaiḥ

2. Therefore, I will only praise their good qualities, specifically so that Vidura may not perceive my true intention through my gestures.

Words meanings summery:

• अतः (ataḥ) - therefore, hence, for this reason

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, their

• गुणान् (guṇān) - qualities, virtues, good attributes

• एव (eva) - only, just, indeed

• कीर्तयामि (kīrtayāmi) - I praise, I speak of, I celebrate

• विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially, particularly, specifically

• न (na) - not

• अवबुध्येत (avabudhyeta) - may understand, may perceive

• विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura

• मम (mama) - my, mine

• अभिप्रायम् (abhiprāyam) - intention, meaning, purpose

• इङ्गितैः (iṅgitaiḥ) - by gestures, by hints, by indications

Words meanings and morphology

अतः (ataḥ) - therefore, hence, for this reason

(indeclinable)

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, their

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

Note: Also neuter genitive plural

गुणान् (guṇān) - qualities, virtues, good attributes

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of guṇa

guṇa - quality, virtue, attribute, constituent of nature

एव (eva) - only, just, indeed

(indeclinable)

कीर्तयामि (kīrtayāmi) - I praise, I speak of, I celebrate

(verb)

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

Denominative verb from kīrti, 10th class derivative

Root: kṛt (class 10)

विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially, particularly, specifically

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

अवबुध्येत (avabudhyeta) - may understand, may perceive

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, optative (vidhiliṅ) of avabudh

Prefix: ava

Root: budh (class 4)

विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vidura

vidura - Vidura (proper name)

मम (mama) - my, mine

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Also dative singular

अभिप्रायम् (abhiprāyam) - intention, meaning, purpose

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of abhiprāya

abhiprāya - intention, meaning, purpose, opinion, design

Prefixes: abhi+pra

Root: i (class 2)

इङ्गितैः (iṅgitaiḥ) - by gestures, by hints, by indications

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of iṅgita

iṅgita - gesture, hint, sign, indication, motion

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root iṅg, 'to move, to stir'

Root: iṅg (class 1)