महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-8, verse-21

शतं मत्स्या नृपतयः शतं नीपाः शतं हयाः ।
धृतराष्ट्राश्चैकशतमशीतिर्जनमेजयाः ॥२१॥

21. śataṁ matsyā nṛpatayaḥ śataṁ nīpāḥ śataṁ hayāḥ ,
dhṛtarāṣṭrāścaikaśatamaśītirjanamejayāḥ.

21. śatam matsyāḥ nṛpatayaḥ śatam nīpāḥ śatam hayāḥ
dhṛtarāṣṭrāḥ ca ekaśatam aśītiḥ janamejayāḥ

21. There were a hundred Matsya kings, a hundred Nipas, a hundred Hayas, a hundred Dhṛtarāṣṭras, and eighty Janamejayas.

Words meanings summery:

• शतम् (śatam) - a hundred

• मत्स्याः (matsyāḥ) - The Matsya dynasty or lineage of kings. (Matsyas)

• नृपतयः (nṛpatayaḥ) - kings, rulers

• शतम् (śatam) - a hundred

• नीपाः (nīpāḥ) - Kings of the Nipa dynasty or people. (Nipas)

• शतम् (śatam) - a hundred

• हयाः (hayāḥ) - Kings of the Haya dynasty or people. (Hayas)

• धृतराष्ट्राः (dhṛtarāṣṭrāḥ) - The lineage of kings descended from Dhṛtarāṣṭra, often referring to the Kauravas. (Dhṛtarāṣṭras)

• च (ca) - and, also

• एकशतम् (ekaśatam) - one hundred

• अशीतिः (aśītiḥ) - eighty

• जनमेजयाः (janamejayāḥ) - Kings belonging to the Janamejaya lineage. (Janamejayas)

Words meanings and morphology

शतम् (śatam) - a hundred

(numeral)

Note: Can also be accusative singular. Functions as a quantifier for the following proper noun.

मत्स्याः (matsyāḥ) - The Matsya dynasty or lineage of kings. (Matsyas)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of matsya

matsya - fish; a people or kingdom called Matsya; a king of the Matsyas

नृपतयः (nṛpatayaḥ) - kings, rulers

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nṛpati

nṛpati - king, ruler, lord

Compound type : tatpurusha (nṛ+pati)

• nṛ – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• pati – master, lord, owner, husband
  noun (masculine)

शतम् (śatam) - a hundred

(numeral)

Note: Can also be accusative singular. Functions as a quantifier for the following proper noun.

नीपाः (nīpāḥ) - Kings of the Nipa dynasty or people. (Nipas)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nīpa

nīpa - the Kadamba tree; a chief, a king; a specific tribe/people mentioned in ancient texts

शतम् (śatam) - a hundred

(numeral)

Note: Can also be accusative singular. Functions as a quantifier for the following proper noun.

हयाः (hayāḥ) - Kings of the Haya dynasty or people. (Hayas)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of haya

haya - horse; (as a proper noun) a people or their kings

धृतराष्ट्राः (dhṛtarāṣṭrāḥ) - The lineage of kings descended from Dhṛtarāṣṭra, often referring to the Kauravas. (Dhṛtarāṣṭras)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dhṛtarāṣṭra

dhṛtarāṣṭra - one who holds the kingdom; the blind king, father of the Kauravas; a lineage named after him

Compound type : bahuvrihi (dhṛta+rāṣṭra)

• dhṛta – held, borne, maintained
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  from root dhṛ (to hold)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• rāṣṭra – kingdom, realm, country
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एकशतम् (ekaśatam) - one hundred

(numeral)

Compound type : dvigu (eka+śata)

• eka – one, single
  numeral
• śata – a hundred
  numeral (neuter)

Note: Can also be accusative singular.

अशीतिः (aśītiḥ) - eighty

(numeral)

जनमेजयाः (janamejayāḥ) - Kings belonging to the Janamejaya lineage. (Janamejayas)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of janamejaya

janamejaya - one who agitates men; name of several kings, notably a Paurava king who performed the serpent sacrifice

Compound type : tatpurusha (jana+ejaya)

• jana – people, man
  noun (masculine)
• ejaya – agitating, causing to tremble
  adjective
  Agent noun/causative derivative
  from root ej (to agitate), with suffix -aya
  Root: ej (class 1)