महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-142, verse-37

मुहूर्ताल्लब्धसंज्ञस्तु स पक्षी पक्षिघातकम् ।
उवाच तर्पयिष्ये त्वां मुहूर्तं प्रतिपालय ॥३७॥

37. muhūrtāllabdhasaṁjñastu sa pakṣī pakṣighātakam ,
uvāca tarpayiṣye tvāṁ muhūrtaṁ pratipālaya.

37. muhūrtāt labdhasaṃjñaḥ tu saḥ pakṣī pakṣighātakam
uvāca tarpayiṣye tvām muhūrtam pratipālaya

37. saḥ pakṣī muhūrtāt labdhasaṃjñaḥ tu pakṣighātakam
uvāca tvām tarpayiṣye muhūrtam pratipālaya

37. After a moment, that bird, having regained its senses, spoke to the bird-hunter: 'I will satisfy you; just wait a moment.'

Words meanings summery:

• मुहूर्तात् (muhūrtāt) - from a moment, after a moment

• लब्धसंज्ञः (labdhasaṁjñaḥ) - one who has regained consciousness/senses

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• सः (saḥ) - that, he

• पक्षी (pakṣī) - bird

• पक्षिघातकम् (pakṣighātakam) - to the bird-hunter

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

• तर्पयिष्ये (tarpayiṣye) - I will satisfy/please

• त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative)

• मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - for a moment

• प्रतिपालय (pratipālaya) - wait, protect

Words meanings and morphology

मुहूर्तात् (muhūrtāt) - from a moment, after a moment

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of muhūrta

muhūrta - a moment, a period of 48 minutes

लब्धसंज्ञः (labdhasaṁjñaḥ) - one who has regained consciousness/senses

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of labdhasaṃjña

labdhasaṁjña - one who has regained consciousness/senses

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (labdha+saṃjñā)

• labdha – obtained, gained, received
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'labh' (to obtain)
  Root: labh (class 1)
• saṃjñā – consciousness, understanding, name, sign
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: jñā (class 9)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

सः (saḥ) - that, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

पक्षी (pakṣī) - bird

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pakṣin

pakṣin - a bird, one having wings

पक्षिघातकम् (pakṣighātakam) - to the bird-hunter

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pakṣighātaka

pakṣighātaka - bird-killer, fowler, hunter

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pakṣin+ghātaka)

• pakṣin – a bird
  noun (masculine)
• ghātaka – killer, slayer
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun from root 'han' with suffix 'ṇvul'
  Root: han (class 2)

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

तर्पयिष्ये (tarpayiṣye) - I will satisfy/please

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of tarp

causative

Causative form of root 'tṛp' (class 4) meaning 'to be satisfied', formed with 'ṇic' suffix

Root: tṛp (class 4)

Note: Middle ending used for active voice in some contexts.

त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - for a moment

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of muhūrta

muhūrta - a moment, a period of 48 minutes

Note: Accusative case indicating duration of time.

प्रतिपालय (pratipālaya) - wait, protect

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of pratipāl

Prefix: prati

Root: pāl (class 10)