महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-52, verse-14

शङ्कुकर्णः पिङ्गलकः कुठारमुखमेचकौ ।
पूर्णाङ्गदः पूर्णमुखः प्रहसः शकुनिर्हरिः ॥१४॥

14. śaṅkukarṇaḥ piṅgalakaḥ kuṭhāramukhamecakau ,
pūrṇāṅgadaḥ pūrṇamukhaḥ prahasaḥ śakunirhariḥ.

14. śaṅkukarṇaḥ piṅgalakaḥ kuṭhāramukhamecakau
pūrṇāṅgadaḥ pūrṇamukhaḥ prahasaḥ śakuniḥ hariḥ

14. Shankukarna, Pingalaka, Kutharamukha, Mecaka, Purnangada, Purnamukha, Prahasa, Shakuni, and Hari.

14. שַׁנְקוּקַרְנַה, פִּינְגַלַקַה, קוּתְהָארַמוּקְהַא, מֵצ׳ַקַה, פּוּרְנָאנְגַדַה, פּוּרְנַמוּקְהַא, פְּרַהַסַה, שַׁקוּנִי והַרִי.

Words meanings summery:

• शङ्कुकर्णः (śaṅkukarṇaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Shankukarna (a proper name, 'conch-eared'))

• पिङ्गलकः (piṅgalakaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Pingalaka (a proper name, 'reddish-brown'))

• कुठारमुखमेचकौ (kuṭhāramukhamecakau) - Two serpents named Kutharamukha and Mecaka (Kutharamukhamecaka (a proper name, dual))

• पूर्णाङ्गदः (pūrṇāṅgadaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Purnangada (a proper name, 'with full armlets'))

• पूर्णमुखः (pūrṇamukhaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Purnamukha (a proper name, 'full-faced'))

• प्रहसः (prahasaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Prahasa (a proper name, 'laughter, mirth'))

• शकुनिः (śakuniḥ) - Name of a serpent (Shakuni (a proper name, 'bird'))

• हरिः (hariḥ) - Name of a serpent (Hari (a proper name, 'tawny, brown, yellow, green, lion, Vishnu'))

Words meanings and morphology

शङ्कुकर्णः (śaṅkukarṇaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Shankukarna (a proper name, 'conch-eared'))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śaṅkukarṇa

śaṅkukarṇa - one with conch-shaped ears (a proper name)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śaṅku+karṇa)

• śaṅku – a peg, nail, spike, conch-shell
  noun (masculine)
• karṇa – ear, helm (of a ship)
  noun (masculine)

पिङ्गलकः (piṅgalakaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Pingalaka (a proper name, 'reddish-brown'))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of piṅgalaka

piṅgalaka - reddish-brown, tawny (a proper name)

कुठारमुखमेचकौ (kuṭhāramukhamecakau) - Two serpents named Kutharamukha and Mecaka (Kutharamukhamecaka (a proper name, dual))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of kuṭhāramukhamecaka

kuṭhāramukhamecaka - Kuṭhāramukha and Mecaka (two names, or one compound name)

Compound type : dvandva (kuṭhāramukha+mecaka)

• kuṭhāramukha – axe-faced (a proper name)
  noun (masculine)
• mecaka – black, a kind of snake, peacock (a proper name)
  noun (masculine)

Note: The word is grammatically a dual form indicating two subjects. It refers to two names: Kuṭhāramukha and Mecaka.

पूर्णाङ्गदः (pūrṇāṅgadaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Purnangada (a proper name, 'with full armlets'))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pūrṇāṅgada

pūrṇāṅgada - having full armlets (a proper name)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pūrṇa+aṅgada)

• pūrṇa – full, complete, abundant
  adjective
  past passive participle
  from root pṛ- (to fill)
  Root: pṛ (class 9)
• aṅgada – armlet, bracelet
  noun (masculine)

पूर्णमुखः (pūrṇamukhaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Purnamukha (a proper name, 'full-faced'))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pūrṇamukha

pūrṇamukha - full-faced (a proper name)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pūrṇa+mukha)

• pūrṇa – full, complete, abundant
  adjective
  past passive participle
  from root pṛ- (to fill)
  Root: pṛ (class 9)
• mukha – face, mouth, front
  noun (neuter)

प्रहसः (prahasaḥ) - Name of a serpent (Prahasa (a proper name, 'laughter, mirth'))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahasa

prahasa - laughter, mirth, a kind of dramatic entertainment (a proper name)

Prefix: pra

Root: has (class 1)

शकुनिः (śakuniḥ) - Name of a serpent (Shakuni (a proper name, 'bird'))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śakuni

śakuni - a bird, a proper name (e.g. Shakuni in Mahabharata)

हरिः (hariḥ) - Name of a serpent (Hari (a proper name, 'tawny, brown, yellow, green, lion, Vishnu'))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hari

hari - tawny, yellow, green, reddish-brown, a lion, a horse, Vishnu, Indra (a proper name)

Root: hṛ (class 1)

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