महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-150, verse-4
नल्वमात्रपरीणाहो घनच्छायो वनस्पतिः ।
शुकशारिकसंघुष्टः फलवान्पुष्पवानपि ॥४॥
शुकशारिकसंघुष्टः फलवान्पुष्पवानपि ॥४॥
4. nalvamātraparīṇāho ghanacchāyo vanaspatiḥ ,
śukaśārikasaṁghuṣṭaḥ phalavānpuṣpavānapi.
śukaśārikasaṁghuṣṭaḥ phalavānpuṣpavānapi.
4.
nalvamātraparīṇāhaḥ ghanacchāyaḥ vanaspatiḥ
śukaśārikasaṃghuṣṭaḥ phalavān puṣpavān api
śukaśārikasaṃghuṣṭaḥ phalavān puṣpavān api
4.
vanaspatiḥ nalvamātraparīṇāhaḥ,
ghanacchāyaḥ,
śukaśārikasaṃghuṣṭaḥ,
phalavān (ca) puṣpavān api (āsīt).
ghanacchāyaḥ,
śukaśārikasaṃghuṣṭaḥ,
phalavān (ca) puṣpavān api (āsīt).
4.
The tree had a circumference of one nalva (a unit of measure), a dense shade, was resonant with parrots and mynas, and was also full of fruits and flowers.
Words meanings summery:
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- नल्वमात्रपरीणाहः (nalvamātraparīṇāhaḥ) - having a circumference of one nalva (a unit of measurement)
- घनच्छायः (ghanacchāyaḥ) - having dense shade
- वनस्पतिः (vanaspatiḥ) - tree
- शुकशारिकसंघुष्टः (śukaśārikasaṁghuṣṭaḥ) - resounding with parrots and mynas
- फलवान् (phalavān) - fruitful, bearing fruit
- पुष्पवान् (puṣpavān) - flowering, having flowers
- अपि (api) - also, even
Words meanings and morphology
नल्वमात्रपरीणाहः (nalvamātraparīṇāhaḥ) - having a circumference of one nalva (a unit of measurement)
(compound)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nalva+mātra+parīṇāha)
- nalva – a measure of length (approx. 400 cubits or 800 feet)
noun (neuter) - mātra – measure, extent, merely, only
adjective (neuter)
Root: mā (class 3) - parīṇāha – circumference, breadth, extent
noun (masculine)
Derived from the root 'nah' (to bind) with prefixes 'pari-' (around) and 'ā-' (towards).
Prefixes: pari+ā
Root: nah (class 4)
घनच्छायः (ghanacchāyaḥ) - having dense shade
(compound)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ghana+chāyā)
- ghana – dense, thick, compact, solid
adjective (neuter) - chāyā – shade, shadow, reflection, lustre
noun (feminine)
वनस्पतिः (vanaspatiḥ) - tree
(compound)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+pati)
- vana – forest, wood, grove
noun (neuter) - pati – lord, master, husband
noun (masculine)
शुकशारिकसंघुष्टः (śukaśārikasaṁghuṣṭaḥ) - resounding with parrots and mynas
(compound)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śuka+śārikā+saṃghuṣṭa)
- śuka – parrot
noun (masculine) - śārikā – myna bird (Turdus salica)
noun (feminine) - saṃghuṣṭa – resounded, filled with sound, proclaimed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'ghuṣ' (to sound, proclaim) with prefix 'sam-' (together, completely).
Prefix: sam
Root: ghuṣ (class 1)
फलवान् (phalavān) - fruitful, bearing fruit
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of phalavat
phalavat - fruitful, bearing fruit, advantageous, productive
Possessive suffix -vat added to phala (fruit).
पुष्पवान् (puṣpavān) - flowering, having flowers
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of puṣpavat
puṣpavat - flowering, having flowers, adorned with flowers
Possessive suffix -vat added to puṣpa (flower).
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)