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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-213, verse-77

शतानीकस्य राजर्षेः कौरव्यः कुरुनन्दनः ।
चक्रे पुत्रं सनामानं नकुलः कीर्तिवर्धनम् ॥७७॥
77. śatānīkasya rājarṣeḥ kauravyaḥ kurunandanaḥ ,
cakre putraṁ sanāmānaṁ nakulaḥ kīrtivardhanam.
77. śatānīkasya rājarṣeḥ kauravyaḥ kurunandanaḥ
cakre putraṃ sanāmānaṃ nakulaḥ kīrtivardhanam
77. Nakula, the delight of the Kurus, begot a son named after the royal sage Śatānīka, who was a Kuru descendant and a promoter of fame.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शतानीकस्य (śatānīkasya) - of Śatānīka
  • राजर्षेः (rājarṣeḥ) - of the royal sage
  • कौरव्यः (kauravyaḥ) - a Kuru descendant
  • कुरुनन्दनः (kurunandanaḥ) - delight of the Kurus (referring to Nakula) (delight of the Kurus)
  • चक्रे (cakre) - begot (a son) (begot, made, did, created)
  • पुत्रं (putraṁ) - a son
  • सनामानं (sanāmānaṁ) - named (after) (named, having the same name, glorious by name)
  • नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula
  • कीर्तिवर्धनम् (kīrtivardhanam) - promoter of fame, increasing fame

Words meanings and morphology

शतानीकस्य (śatānīkasya) - of Śatānīka
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śatānīka
śatānīka - a proper name (of a king, a son of Nakula)
राजर्षेः (rājarṣeḥ) - of the royal sage
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of rājarṣi
rājarṣi - royal sage, kingly sage (a king who is also a sage)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+ṛṣi)
  • rājan – king, monarch
    noun (masculine)
  • ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
    noun (masculine)
कौरव्यः (kauravyaḥ) - a Kuru descendant
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kauravya
kauravya - descendant of Kuru, a Kuru prince
Taddhita derivative from 'kuru'
Note: Used here as an epithet for the son, despite 'putraṃ' being in the accusative.
कुरुनन्दनः (kurunandanaḥ) - delight of the Kurus (referring to Nakula) (delight of the Kurus)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kurunandana
kurunandana - delight/joy of the Kurus, a Kuru prince
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+nandana)
  • kuru – name of an ancient king, the Kuru dynasty, land of the Kurus
    proper noun (masculine)
  • nandana – son, delighting, gladdening
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun/adjective from root 'nand'
    Root: nand (class 1)
चक्रे (cakre) - begot (a son) (begot, made, did, created)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
पुत्रं (putraṁ) - a son
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son, child
सनामानं (sanāmānaṁ) - named (after) (named, having the same name, glorious by name)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sanāman
sanāman - having the same name, bearing a name, named, glorious by name
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+nāman)
  • sa – with, accompanied by, together with (often used as a prefix in compounds)
    indeclinable
  • nāman – name, appellation
    noun (neuter)
नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nakula
nakula - Nakula (one of the Pāṇḍavas), mongoose
कीर्तिवर्धनम् (kīrtivardhanam) - promoter of fame, increasing fame
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kīrtivardhana
kīrtivardhana - increasing fame, augmenting glory
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kīrti+vardhana)
  • kīrti – fame, glory, renown
    noun (feminine)
  • vardhana – increasing, promoting, causing to grow; an increaser
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun from root 'vṛdh'
    Root: vṛdh (class 1)