महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-40, verse-20

ददानि कं वरं किं वा करवाणि पितृष्वसः ।
शक्यं वा यदि वाशक्यं करिष्यामि वचस्तव ॥२०॥

20. dadāni kaṁ varaṁ kiṁ vā karavāṇi pitṛṣvasaḥ ,
śakyaṁ vā yadi vāśakyaṁ kariṣyāmi vacastava.

20. dadāni kam varam kim vā karavāṇi pitṛṣvasaḥ
śakyam vā yadi vā aśakyam kariṣyāmi vacaḥ tava

20. “What boon shall I grant, or what shall I do, O paternal aunt? Whether it is possible or impossible, I will carry out your word.”

Words meanings summery:

• ददानि (dadāni) - shall I give, may I give

• कम् (kam) - what, which

• वरम् (varam) - boon, blessing

• किम् (kim) - what

• वा (vā) - or, either

• करवाणि (karavāṇi) - shall I do, may I do

• पितृष्वसः (pitṛṣvasaḥ) - O paternal aunt

• शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible, capable

• वा (vā) - or, either

• यदि (yadi) - if, in case that

• वा (vā) - or, either

• अशक्यम् (aśakyam) - impossible, not capable

• करिष्यामि (kariṣyāmi) - I will do, I will make, I will perform

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, bidding

• तव (tava) - your, of you

Words meanings and morphology

ददानि (dadāni) - shall I give, may I give

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, Imperative (loṭ) of dā

Imperative mood, Parasmaipada, 1st person singular.

Root: dā (class 3)

कम् (kam) - what, which

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which (interrogative pronoun)

वरम् (varam) - boon, blessing

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vara

vara - boon, blessing, choice, excellent

किम् (kim) - what

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which (interrogative pronoun)

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

करवाणि (karavāṇi) - shall I do, may I do

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, Imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

Imperative mood, Parasmaipada, 1st person singular.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

पितृष्वसः (pitṛṣvasaḥ) - O paternal aunt

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of pitṛṣvasṛ

pitṛṣvasṛ - father's sister, paternal aunt

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (pitṛ+svasṛ)

• pitṛ – father
  noun (masculine)
• svasṛ – sister
  noun (feminine)

शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible, capable

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śakya

śakya - possible, capable, practicable

Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)

Derived from the root 'śak' with the suffix '-ya'.

Root: śak (class 5)

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

यदि (yadi) - if, in case that

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

अशक्यम् (aśakyam) - impossible, not capable

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of aśakya

aśakya - impossible, not capable, impracticable

Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)

Negative compound of 'a' (not) and 'śakya' (possible).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+śakya)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix.
• śakya – possible, capable, practicable
  adjective (neuter)
  Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
  Derived from the root 'śak' with the suffix '-ya'.
  Root: śak (class 5)

करिष्यामि (kariṣyāmi) - I will do, I will make, I will perform

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, Future (lṛṭ) of kṛ

Future tense, Parasmaipada, 1st person singular.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, bidding

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, voice

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you, your