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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-57, verse-55

सा तु सत्यवती नाम मत्स्यघात्यभिसंश्रयात् ।
आसीन्मत्स्यसगन्धैव कंचित्कालं शुचिस्मिता ॥५५॥
55. sā tu satyavatī nāma matsyaghātyabhisaṁśrayāt ,
āsīnmatsyasagandhaiva kaṁcitkālaṁ śucismitā.
55. sā tu satyavatī nāma matsyaghāti-abhisaṃśrayāt
āsīt matsyasagandhā eva kaṃcit kālam śucismitā
55. She, named Satyavati, due to her close association with fishermen, smelled of fish for some time, despite having a radiant smile.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सा (sā) - She (Satyavati) (she, that (feminine))
  • तु (tu) - indeed, emphasizing the fact (but, on the other hand, indeed)
  • सत्यवती (satyavatī) - The name of the girl (named Satyavati (truthful))
  • नाम (nāma) - named (Satyavati) (by name, indeed, actually)
  • मत्स्यघाति-अभिसंश्रयात् (matsyaghāti-abhisaṁśrayāt) - due to her close association with fishermen (from constant association with fish-killers (fishermen))
  • आसीत् (āsīt) - she was (was, existed)
  • मत्स्यसगन्धा (matsyasagandhā) - smelled of fish (smelling of fish, having the smell of fish)
  • एव (eva) - only, indeed (only, indeed, just)
  • कंचित् (kaṁcit) - for some (some, any, a certain)
  • कालम् (kālam) - for some time (time, period)
  • शुचिस्मिता (śucismitā) - despite having a radiant smile (with a pure smile, radiant smile)

Words meanings and morphology

सा (sā) - She (Satyavati) (she, that (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, he, it
तु (tu) - indeed, emphasizing the fact (but, on the other hand, indeed)
(indeclinable)
सत्यवती (satyavatī) - The name of the girl (named Satyavati (truthful))
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of satyavatī
satyavatī - truthful, possessing truth; name of a princess
नाम (nāma) - named (Satyavati) (by name, indeed, actually)
(indeclinable)
मत्स्यघाति-अभिसंश्रयात् (matsyaghāti-abhisaṁśrayāt) - due to her close association with fishermen (from constant association with fish-killers (fishermen))
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of matsyaghāti-abhisaṃśraya
matsyaghāti-abhisaṁśraya - close association with fish-killers
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (matsyaghātin+abhisaṃśraya)
  • matsyaghātin – fish-killer, fisherman
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun
    from matsya (fish) + ghātin (killer)
    Root: han (class 2)
  • abhisaṃśraya – close association, reliance, shelter
    noun (masculine)
    action noun
    from śri (to resort to)
    Prefixes: abhi+sam
    Root: śri (class 1)
आसीत् (āsīt) - she was (was, existed)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
मत्स्यसगन्धा (matsyasagandhā) - smelled of fish (smelling of fish, having the smell of fish)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of matsyasagandha
matsyasagandha - smelling like fish
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (matsya+sagandha)
  • matsya – fish
    noun (masculine)
  • sagandha – having smell, fragrant (here: just 'having smell')
    adjective (masculine)
    with (sa) smell (gandha)
    Prefix: sa
Note: agrees with 'sā'
एव (eva) - only, indeed (only, indeed, just)
(indeclinable)
कंचित् (kaṁcit) - for some (some, any, a certain)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kaṃcit
kaṁcit - some, any, a certain
Note: modifies kālam
कालम् (kālam) - for some time (time, period)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, period, duration
शुचिस्मिता (śucismitā) - despite having a radiant smile (with a pure smile, radiant smile)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śucismita
śucismita - pure-smiling, radiant-smiling
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śuci+smita)
  • śuci – pure, clean, radiant
    adjective (masculine)
  • smita – smile, smiling
    noun (neuter)
    past participle
    from smi (to smile)
    Root: smi (class 1)
Note: agrees with 'sā'