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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-314, verse-17

नादं महान्तं मुक्त्वा स मूर्छितो गिरिमूर्धनि ।
विह्वलः प्रापतद्भूमौ हिरण्यकशिपोः सुतः ॥१७॥
17. nādaṁ mahāntaṁ muktvā sa mūrchito girimūrdhani ,
vihvalaḥ prāpatadbhūmau hiraṇyakaśipoḥ sutaḥ.
17. nādam mahāntam muktvā saḥ mūrcchitaḥ girimūrdhani
vihvalaḥ prāpatat bhūmau hiraṇyakaśipoḥ sutaḥ
17. hiraṇyakaśipoḥ sutaḥ saḥ mahāntam nādam muktvā
girimūrdhani mūrcchitaḥ vihvalaḥ bhūmau prāpatat
17. Having uttered a great roar, he, Hiranyakashipu's son, fainted on the mountain peak, and, bewildered, fell to the ground.

Words meanings summery:

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  • नादम् (nādam) - A loud sound or roar. (sound, roar, cry)
  • महान्तम् (mahāntam) - A powerful or loud roar. (great, large, mighty)
  • मुक्त्वा (muktvā) - Having uttered or emitted (a sound). (having released, having uttered, having left)
  • सः (saḥ) - Refers to Hiranyakashipu's son. (he, that (masculine nominative))
  • मूर्च्छितः (mūrcchitaḥ) - fainted, unconscious, swooned
  • गिरिमूर्धनि (girimūrdhani) - on the mountain peak, on the mountain top
  • विह्वलः (vihvalaḥ) - bewildered, agitated, overcome, disturbed
  • प्रापतत् (prāpatat) - fell down, fell forward
  • भूमौ (bhūmau) - on the ground, on the earth
  • हिरण्यकशिपोः (hiraṇyakaśipoḥ) - of Hiranyakashipu
  • सुतः (sutaḥ) - son, child

Words meanings and morphology

नादम् (nādam) - A loud sound or roar. (sound, roar, cry)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nāda
nāda - sound, roar, cry, bellow
From √nad (to sound, to roar) with suffix -a.
Root: nad (class 1)
Note: Object of 'muktvā'.
महान्तम् (mahāntam) - A powerful or loud roar. (great, large, mighty)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, extensive
Adjectival stem.
Note: Qualifies 'nādam'.
मुक्त्वा (muktvā) - Having uttered or emitted (a sound). (having released, having uttered, having left)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root √muc (6P) with suffix -tvā.
Root: muc (class 6)
Note: Indicates action completed before main verb.
सः (saḥ) - Refers to Hiranyakashipu's son. (he, that (masculine nominative))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Pronominal stem.
Note: Subject.
मूर्च्छितः (mūrcchitaḥ) - fainted, unconscious, swooned
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mūrcchita
mūrcchita - fainted, unconscious, swooned, stiffened
Past Passive Participle
From root √mūrcch (to swoon, to faint) with suffix -ta.
Root: mūrcch (class 1)
Note: Predicate adjective for 'saḥ'.
गिरिमूर्धनि (girimūrdhani) - on the mountain peak, on the mountain top
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of girimūrdhan
girimūrdhan - mountain peak, mountain top
Compound of giri (mountain) and mūrdhan (head, top).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (giri+mūrdhan)
  • giri – mountain, hill
    noun (masculine)
  • mūrdhan – head, top, summit
    noun (masculine)
Note: Location of fainting.
विह्वलः (vihvalaḥ) - bewildered, agitated, overcome, disturbed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vihvala
vihvala - bewildered, agitated, overcome, confused, distressed
From vi + √hval (to stumble, to be confused) + -a.
Prefix: vi
Root: hval (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'saḥ'.
प्रापतत् (prāpatat) - fell down, fell forward
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of prapat
Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular.
From upasarga pra- + root √pat (1P) with augment a-.
Prefix: pra
Root: pat (class 1)
भूमौ (bhūmau) - on the ground, on the earth
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of bhūmi
bhūmi - earth, ground, land, soil
Note: Location where he fell.
हिरण्यकशिपोः (hiraṇyakaśipoḥ) - of Hiranyakashipu
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of hiraṇyakaśipu
hiraṇyakaśipu - Hiranyakashipu (a demon king, father of Prahlāda)
Compound: hiraṇya (gold) + kaśipu (cushion, garment, or perhaps a demon name component).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hiraṇya+kaśipu)
  • hiraṇya – gold, golden
    noun (neuter)
  • kaśipu – cushion, mat, anything soft for lying on (used in proper name)
    noun (masculine)
Note: Possessive, modifies 'sutaḥ'.
सुतः (sutaḥ) - son, child
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of suta
suta - son, child, born
Past Passive Participle (used as noun)
From root √sū (to give birth, to produce) with suffix -ta.
Root: sū (class 2)
Note: Subject of the sentence.