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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-90, verse-54

विचित्रवीर्यः खलु कौसल्यात्मजेऽम्बिकाम्बालिके
काशिराजदुहितरावुपयेमे ॥५४॥
54. vicitravīryaḥ khalu kausalyātmaje'mbikāmbālike
kāśirājaduhitarāvupayeme.
54. vicitravīryaḥ khalu kausalyā-ātmaje
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.