महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-90, verse-54
विचित्रवीर्यः खलु कौसल्यात्मजेऽम्बिकाम्बालिके
काशिराजदुहितरावुपयेमे ॥५४॥
काशिराजदुहितरावुपयेमे ॥५४॥
54. vicitravīryaḥ khalu kausalyātmaje'mbikāmbālike
kāśirājaduhitarāvupayeme.
kāśirājaduhitarāvupayeme.
54.
vicitravīryaḥ khalu kausalyā-ātmaje
ambikā-ambālike kāśirāja-duhitrau upayeme
ambikā-ambālike kāśirāja-duhitrau upayeme
54.
Vicitravīrya indeed married Ambikā and Ambālikā, the two daughters of King Kāśi, born of Kausalyā.
Words meanings summery:
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- विचित्रवीर्यः (vicitravīryaḥ) - Vicitravīrya (name of a king)
- खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly
- कौसल्या-आत्मजे (kausalyā-ātmaje) - Kausalyā's two daughters
- अम्बिका-अम्बालिके (ambikā-ambālike) - Ambikā and Ambālikā
- काशिराज-दुहित्रौ (kāśirāja-duhitrau) - two daughters of the King of Kāśi
- उपयेमे (upayeme) - he married, he took as wife
Words meanings and morphology
विचित्रवीर्यः (vicitravīryaḥ) - Vicitravīrya (name of a king)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vicitravīrya
vicitravīrya - Vicitravīrya (name of a king)
खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
कौसल्या-आत्मजे (kausalyā-ātmaje) - Kausalyā's two daughters
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of kausalyā-ātmajā
kausalyā-ātmajā - daughter of Kausalyā
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kausalyā+ātmajā)
- kausalyā – Kausalyā (proper noun, name of a woman)
proper noun (feminine) - ātmajā – daughter
noun (feminine)
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Refers to Ambikā and Ambālikā
अम्बिका-अम्बालिके (ambikā-ambālike) - Ambikā and Ambālikā
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of ambikā-ambālikā
ambikā-ambālikā - Ambikā and Ambālikā (proper names of two sisters)
Compound type : dvandva (ambikā+ambālikā)
- ambikā – Ambikā (a proper name)
proper noun (feminine) - ambālikā – Ambālikā (a proper name)
proper noun (feminine)
Note: Treated as a single word (compound) in the Devanagari.
काशिराज-दुहित्रौ (kāśirāja-duhitrau) - two daughters of the King of Kāśi
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of kāśirāja-duhitṛ
kāśirāja-duhitṛ - daughter of the King of Kāśi
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāśirāja+duhitṛ)
- kāśirāja – King of Kāśi
noun (masculine) - duhitṛ – daughter
noun (feminine)
उपयेमे (upayeme) - he married, he took as wife
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of √yam
From upa-√yam, meaning 'to marry, to take to oneself'.
Prefix: upa
Root: yam (class 1)
Note: The active voice equivalent would be "upayayamau". This is ātmanepada.