महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-33, verse-20

द्रमिळाश्च कलिङ्गाश्च पुलिन्दाश्चाप्युशीनराः ।
कौलाः सर्पा माहिषकास्तास्ताः क्षत्रियजातयः ॥२०॥

20. dramiळāśca kaliṅgāśca pulindāścāpyuśīnarāḥ ,
kaulāḥ sarpā māhiṣakāstāstāḥ kṣatriyajātayaḥ.

20. dramiḷāḥ ca kaliṅgāḥ ca pulindāḥ ca api uśīnarāḥ
kaulāḥ sarpāḥ māhiṣakāḥ tāḥ tāḥ kṣatriyajātayaḥ

20. dramiḷāḥ ca kaliṅgāḥ ca pulindāḥ ca api uśīnarāḥ
kaulāḥ sarpāḥ māhiṣakāḥ tāḥ tāḥ kṣatriyajātayaḥ

20. And the Dramiḷas, the Kaliṅgas, the Pulindas, and also the Uśīnaras; the Kaulas, the Sarpas, and the Māhiṣakas—those various kṣatriya tribes.

Words meanings summery:

• द्रमिऌआः (dramiḷāḥ) - Dramiḷas (a people/tribe)

• च (ca) - and

• कलिङ्गाः (kaliṅgāḥ) - Kaliṅgas (a people/tribe)

• च (ca) - and

• पुलिन्दाः (pulindāḥ) - Pulindas (a people/tribe)

• च (ca) - and

• अपि (api) - also, even

• उशीनराः (uśīnarāḥ) - Uśīnaras (a people/tribe)

• कौलाः (kaulāḥ) - Kaulas (a people/tribe)

• सर्पाः (sarpāḥ) - name of a tribe, listed among various kṣatriya groups (Sarpas (a people/tribe, or snakes))

• माहिषकाः (māhiṣakāḥ) - Māhiṣakas (a people/tribe)

• ताः (tāḥ) - referring to the kṣatriya tribes (those)

• ताः (tāḥ) - referring to the kṣatriya tribes (those)

• क्षत्रियजातयः (kṣatriyajātayaḥ) - kṣatriya tribes/castes

Words meanings and morphology

द्रमिऌआः (dramiḷāḥ) - Dramiḷas (a people/tribe)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dramiḷa

dramiḷa - name of a people, particularly in South India (Tamils)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

कलिङ्गाः (kaliṅgāḥ) - Kaliṅgas (a people/tribe)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kaliṅga

kaliṅga - name of a country and its people on the east coast of India

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पुलिन्दाः (pulindāḥ) - Pulindas (a people/tribe)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pulinda

pulinda - name of a barbarian tribe

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

उशीनराः (uśīnarāḥ) - Uśīnaras (a people/tribe)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of uśīnara

uśīnara - name of a country and its people in ancient India

कौलाः (kaulāḥ) - Kaulas (a people/tribe)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kaula

kaula - name of a people or sect

सर्पाः (sarpāḥ) - name of a tribe, listed among various kṣatriya groups (Sarpas (a people/tribe, or snakes))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarpa

sarpa - snake, serpent; name of a class of beings or a tribe

Root: sr̥p (class 1)

माहिषकाः (māhiṣakāḥ) - Māhiṣakas (a people/tribe)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of māhiṣaka

māhiṣaka - name of a country or its people

ताः (tāḥ) - referring to the kṣatriya tribes (those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Demonstrative pronoun

Note: Used in repetition 'tāstāḥ' to denote 'various' or 'those particular'.

ताः (tāḥ) - referring to the kṣatriya tribes (those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Demonstrative pronoun

Note: Used in repetition 'tāstāḥ' to denote 'various' or 'those particular'.

क्षत्रियजातयः (kṣatriyajātayaḥ) - kṣatriya tribes/castes

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of kṣatriyajāti

kṣatriyajāti - kṣatriya tribe, kṣatriya lineage

Tatpuruṣa compound

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣatriya+jāti)

• kṣatriya – warrior, belonging to the kṣatriya class
  noun (masculine)
• jāti – birth, lineage, tribe, caste, kind
  noun (feminine)
  Root: jan (class 4)