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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-96, verse-54

ते चापि बृहती श्यामे नीलकुञ्चितमूर्धजे ।
रक्ततुङ्गनखोपेते पीनश्रोणिपयोधरे ॥५४॥
54. te cāpi bṛhatī śyāme nīlakuñcitamūrdhaje ,
raktatuṅganakhopete pīnaśroṇipayodhare.
54. te ca api bṛhatī śyāme nīlakuñcitamūrdhaje
raktatuṅganakhopete pīnaśroṇipayodhare
54. And they were tall, dark-complexioned, with dark and curly hair, endowed with prominent red nails, and possessed of plump hips and breasts.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ते (te) - Ambikā and Ambālikā (they (two), those two)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • अपि (api) - also, even, moreover
  • बृहती (bṛhatī) - tall, large, great
  • श्यामे (śyāme) - dark, dark-complexioned, dusky
  • नीलकुञ्चितमूर्धजे (nīlakuñcitamūrdhaje) - having dark and curly hair
  • रक्ततुङ्गनखोपेते (raktatuṅganakhopete) - endowed with prominent red nails
  • पीनश्रोणिपयोधरे (pīnaśroṇipayodhare) - having plump hips and breasts

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - Ambikā and Ambālikā (they (two), those two)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of tad
tad - that, those, they
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, moreover
(indeclinable)
बृहती (bṛhatī) - tall, large, great
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, dual of bṛhat
bṛhat - large, great, tall, strong
Root: bṛh (class 1)
श्यामे (śyāme) - dark, dark-complexioned, dusky
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, dual of śyāmā
śyāmā - dark-complexioned, black, dusky
Feminine of śyāma (dark, black)
नीलकुञ्चितमूर्धजे (nīlakuñcitamūrdhaje) - having dark and curly hair
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, dual of nīlakuñcitamūrdhaja
nīlakuñcitamūrdhaja - having dark, curly hair
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nīla+kuñcita+mūrdhaja)
  • nīla – dark, blue, black
    adjective (masculine)
  • kuñcita – curled, bent, contracted
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root kuñc (to curl, bend)
    Root: kuñc (class 1)
  • mūrdhaja – hair (literally 'born of the head')
    noun (masculine)
    Compound of mūrdhan (head) + ja (born)
    Root: jan (class 4)
रक्ततुङ्गनखोपेते (raktatuṅganakhopete) - endowed with prominent red nails
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, dual of raktatuṅganakhopeta
raktatuṅganakhopeta - endowed with prominent red nails, having elevated reddish nails
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rakta+tuṅga+nakha+upeta)
  • rakta – red, colored, dyed
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root rañj (to color, dye)
    Root: rañj (class 1)
  • tuṅga – tall, prominent, elevated
    adjective (masculine)
  • nakha – nail, claw
    noun (neuter)
    Root: nah (class 4)
  • upeta – endowed with, possessed of, approached
    adjective (feminine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root i (to go) with upa
    Prefix: upa
    Root: i (class 2)
पीनश्रोणिपयोधरे (pīnaśroṇipayodhare) - having plump hips and breasts
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, dual of pīnaśroṇipayodhara
pīnaśroṇipayodhara - having plump hips and breasts
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pīna+śroṇi+payodhara)
  • pīna – plump, stout, full
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root pyāy (to swell, grow fat)
    Root: pyāy (class 1)
  • śroṇi – hips, loins
    noun (feminine)
    Root: śru (class 1)
  • payodhara – breast (literally 'water-bearer' or 'cloud-bearer')
    noun (masculine)
    Compound of payas (water/milk) + dhara (bearer)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)