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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-62, verse-5

आम्लेच्छाटविकान्सर्वान्स भुङ्क्ते रिपुमर्दनः ।
रत्नाकरसमुद्रान्तांश्चातुर्वर्ण्यजनावृतान् ॥५॥
5. āmlecchāṭavikānsarvānsa bhuṅkte ripumardanaḥ ,
ratnākarasamudrāntāṁścāturvarṇyajanāvṛtān.
5. āmlecchāṭavikān sarvān sa bhuṅkte ripumardanaḥ
ratnākarasamudrāntān ca cāturvarṇyajanāvṛtān
5. He, the subduer of enemies, ruled over all regions, including those inhabited by Mlecchas and forest dwellers, those extending to the oceans and gem-mines, and those populated by people of the four social classes.

Words meanings summery:

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  • आम्लेच्छाटविकान् (āmlecchāṭavikān) - those of the Mlecchas and forest dwellers (Mlecchas and forest dwellers (plural accusative), including Mlecchas and forest dwellers)
  • सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (of them/regions) (all, whole, entire)
  • (sa) - he (the king Duḥṣanta) (he, that)
  • भुङ्क्ते (bhuṅkte) - ruled (enjoys, rules, eats, protects)
  • रिपुमर्दनः (ripumardanaḥ) - the subduer of enemies (subduer of enemies, destroyer of foes)
  • रत्नाकरसमुद्रान्तान् (ratnākarasamudrāntān) - extending to the oceans and gem-mines (ending with oceans and mines of gems, having oceans and gem-mines as borders)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • चातुर्वर्ण्यजनावृतान् (cāturvarṇyajanāvṛtān) - populated by people of the four varṇas (inhabited by people of the four social classes, surrounded by people of the four varṇas)

Words meanings and morphology

आम्लेच्छाटविकान् (āmlecchāṭavikān) - those of the Mlecchas and forest dwellers (Mlecchas and forest dwellers (plural accusative), including Mlecchas and forest dwellers)
(common noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of āmlecchāṭavika
āmlecchāṭavika - Mlecchas and forest-dwellers; a collective term for barbarians and jungle tribes
Compound type : dvandva (mleccha+āṭavika)
  • mleccha – foreigner, barbarian, non-Aryan, person of impure lineage or language
    common noun (masculine)
  • āṭavika – forest-dweller, inhabitant of a wilderness, wild man
    common noun (masculine)
Note: Accusative plural, implicitly referring to regions inhabited by these groups.
सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (of them/regions) (all, whole, entire)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Accusative plural, agreeing with 'āmlecchāṭavikān' and implicitly with 'deśān' from the previous verse.
(sa) - he (the king Duḥṣanta) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
Note: Refers to Duḥṣanta.
भुङ्क्ते (bhuṅkte) - ruled (enjoys, rules, eats, protects)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (Laṭ) of bhuj
Present 3rd person singular
From the root 'bhuj' (भुज्) meaning 'to enjoy, rule' in the present tense (Laṭ लकार), middle voice (ātmanepada).
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Ātmanepada form.
रिपुमर्दनः (ripumardanaḥ) - the subduer of enemies (subduer of enemies, destroyer of foes)
(common noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ripumardana
ripumardana - subduer of enemies, foe-destroyer
Compound type : tatpurusha (ripu+mardana)
  • ripu – enemy, foe, adversary
    common noun (masculine)
  • mardana – crushing, destroying, subduing (as an agent noun or action)
    common noun (masculine)
    Agent noun
    Derived from the root 'mṛd' (मृद्) meaning 'to crush, to rub, to destroy' with the 'ana' suffix.
    Root: mṛd (class 9)
Note: Nominative singular, referring to Duḥṣanta.
रत्नाकरसमुद्रान्तान् (ratnākarasamudrāntān) - extending to the oceans and gem-mines (ending with oceans and mines of gems, having oceans and gem-mines as borders)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ratnākarasamudrānta
ratnākarasamudrānta - having gem-mines and oceans as its ends or borders
Compound type : bahuvrihi (ratnākara+samudra+anta)
  • ratnākara – mine of gems, ocean (as a source of gems)
    common noun (masculine)
  • samudra – ocean, sea
    common noun (masculine)
  • anta – end, border, limit, proximity
    common noun (masculine)
Note: Accusative plural, agreeing with the implied 'regions' or 'people' ruled.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
चातुर्वर्ण्यजनावृतान् (cāturvarṇyajanāvṛtān) - populated by people of the four varṇas (inhabited by people of the four social classes, surrounded by people of the four varṇas)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of cāturvarṇyajanāvṛta
cāturvarṇyajanāvṛta - covered, surrounded, or inhabited by people of the four varṇas (social classes)
Compound type : tatpurusha (cāturvarṇya+jana+āvṛta)
  • cāturvarṇya – relating to the four varṇas or social classes (Brāhmaṇa, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya, Śūdra)
    adjective (neuter)
    Derived from 'caturvarṇa' (चतुर्वर्ण) 'four varṇas' with the 'ṣya' (ष्यञ्) suffix.
  • jana – people, person, mankind
    common noun (masculine)
  • āvṛta – covered, surrounded, enclosed, inhabited
    (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from the root 'vṛ' (वृ) 'to cover, to choose' with the prefix 'ā' (आ) and the 'kta' (क्त) suffix.
    Prefix: ā
    Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Accusative plural, agreeing with the implied 'regions' or 'people'.