महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-58, verse-32

युधिष्ठिर उवाच ।
नैव ह्रस्वा न महती नातिकृष्णा न रोहिणी ।
सरागरक्तनेत्रा च तया दीव्याम्यहं त्वया ॥३२॥

32. yudhiṣṭhira uvāca ,
naiva hrasvā na mahatī nātikṛṣṇā na rohiṇī ,
sarāgaraktanetrā ca tayā dīvyāmyahaṁ tvayā.

32. Yudhiṣṭhira uvāca na eva hrasvā na mahatī na atikṛṣṇā
na rohiṇī sarāgaraktanetrā ca tayā divyāmi aham tvayā

32. Yudhiṣṭhira said: "She is neither short nor very tall, neither excessively dark nor fair-skinned. Her eyes are red with passion. For her, I will gamble with you."

Words meanings summery:

• युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - Yudhiṣṭhira

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• न (na) - not, no

• एव (eva) - Emphatic particle, part of the 'neither...nor' construction with 'na'. (indeed, only, certainly, just)

• ह्रस्वा (hrasvā) - Of a woman, short in stature. (short, small)

• न (na) - not, no

• महती (mahatī) - Of a woman, very tall in stature. (great, large, tall)

• न (na) - not, no

• अतिकृष्णा (atikṛṣṇā) - Of a woman, very dark-skinned. (excessively dark, very black)

• न (na) - not, no

• रोहिणी (rohiṇī) - Of a woman, fair or reddish-skinned. (reddish, red, fair-complexioned)

• सरागरक्तनेत्रा (sarāgaraktanetrā) - Referring to the woman's eyes, indicating emotion or intense feeling. (with eyes red with passion/affection)

• च (ca) - and, also

• तया (tayā) - Refers to the woman being described (Draupadī), implying 'for her sake' or 'using her as a stake'. (by her, with her, for her)

• दिव्यामि (divyāmi) - I play (dice), I gamble

• अहम् (aham) - Yudhiṣṭhira. (I)

• त्वया (tvayā) - Refers to Śakuni, Yudhiṣṭhira's opponent in the dice game. (by you, with you)

Words meanings and morphology

युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - Yudhiṣṭhira

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of Yudhiṣṭhira

Yudhiṣṭhira - firm in battle; a proper name, the eldest of the Pāṇḍavas

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (yudhi+sthira)

• yudhi – in battle, in war
  indeclinable
  Locative singular of yudh (fight) used as a base in compound
• sthira – firm, steady, stable
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

Perfect tense 3rd person singular

Root: vac (class 2)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - Emphatic particle, part of the 'neither...nor' construction with 'na'. (indeed, only, certainly, just)

(indeclinable)

ह्रस्वा (hrasvā) - Of a woman, short in stature. (short, small)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of hrasva

hrasva - short, small, dwarfish

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

महती (mahatī) - Of a woman, very tall in stature. (great, large, tall)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mahant

mahant - great, large, vast, eminent

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अतिकृष्णा (atikṛṣṇā) - Of a woman, very dark-skinned. (excessively dark, very black)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of atikṛṣṇa

atikṛṣṇa - too black, excessively dark

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ati+kṛṣṇa)

• ati – over, beyond, exceeding, excessively
  indeclinable
  Prefix
• kṛṣṇa – black, dark, dark-blue
  adjective (masculine)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

रोहिणी (rohiṇī) - Of a woman, fair or reddish-skinned. (reddish, red, fair-complexioned)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rohiṇī

rohiṇī - a red cow; a particular star (Aldebaran); a light reddish color; a proper name

Root: ruh (class 1)

सरागरक्तनेत्रा (sarāgaraktanetrā) - Referring to the woman's eyes, indicating emotion or intense feeling. (with eyes red with passion/affection)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sarāgaraktanetra

sarāgaraktanetra - with eyes red with passion/affection

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+rāga+rakta+netra)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  Prefix to denote 'with'
• rāga – color, tint, passion, affection, love
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rañj (class 1)
• rakta – red, colored, dyed, attached, fond of
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root rañj
  Root: rañj (class 1)
• netra – eye
  noun (neuter)
  Root: nī (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

तया (tayā) - Refers to the woman being described (Draupadī), implying 'for her sake' or 'using her as a stake'. (by her, with her, for her)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, he, it

दिव्यामि (divyāmi) - I play (dice), I gamble

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of div

Present Active

Present tense 1st person singular

Root: div (class 4)

अहम् (aham) - Yudhiṣṭhira. (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

त्वया (tvayā) - Refers to Śakuni, Yudhiṣṭhira's opponent in the dice game. (by you, with you)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you