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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-108, verse-11

क्वचिदाभोगकुटिला प्रस्खलन्ती क्वचित्क्वचित् ।
स्वफेनपटसंवीता मत्तेव प्रमदाव्रजत् ।
क्वचित्सा तोयनिनदैर्नदन्ती नादमुत्तमम् ॥११॥
11. kvacidābhogakuṭilā praskhalantī kvacitkvacit ,
svaphenapaṭasaṁvītā matteva pramadāvrajat ,
kvacitsā toyaninadairnadantī nādamuttamam.
11. kvacit ābhogakuṭilā praskhalantī
kvacit kvacit svaphenapaṭasaṃvītā
mattā iva pramadā vrajat kvacit sā
toyaninadaiḥ nadantī nādam uttamam
11. In some places, she was winding in full curves, and here and there she surged forward. Covered by a sheet of her own foam, she moved like an intoxicated young woman. Elsewhere, she produced a mighty roar with the thundering sounds of her waters.

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, in some place
  • आभोगकुटिला (ābhogakuṭilā) - curved in its full expanse, winding in its circuit
  • प्रस्खलन्ती (praskhalantī) - slipping, stumbling, surging, flowing unevenly
  • क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, in some place
  • क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, in some place
  • स्वफेनपटसंवीता (svaphenapaṭasaṁvītā) - covered by a sheet of its own foam
  • मत्ता (mattā) - intoxicated, excited, impassioned
  • इव (iva) - like, as if, as
  • प्रमदा (pramadā) - a young woman, a lovely woman
  • व्रजत् (vrajat) - going, moving, walking
  • क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, in some place
  • सा (sā) - she, that (feminine, nominative singular)
  • तोयनिनदैः (toyaninadaiḥ) - with the roars of waters, by the sounds of water
  • नदन्ती (nadantī) - roaring, making a loud noise
  • नादम् (nādam) - sound, roar, cry
  • उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, supreme, best

Words meanings and morphology

क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, in some place
(indeclinable)
आभोगकुटिला (ābhogakuṭilā) - curved in its full expanse, winding in its circuit
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ābhogakuṭilā
ābhogakuṭilā - winding in its circuit, fully curved
compound
Compound type : karmadharaya (ābhoga+kuṭilā)
  • ābhoga – circuit, bend, full extent, expanse
    noun (masculine)
    ā + bhuj (to bend)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: bhuj (class 7)
  • kuṭilā – crooked, curved, winding
    adjective (feminine)
    Root: kuṭ (class 1)
Note: Describing Gaṅgā.
प्रस्खलन्ती (praskhalantī) - slipping, stumbling, surging, flowing unevenly
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of praskhalant
praskhalant - slipping, stumbling, surging
Present Active Participle
pra + skhal (to stumble, fall)
Prefix: pra
Root: skhal (class 1)
Note: Describing Gaṅgā.
क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, in some place
(indeclinable)
क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, in some place
(indeclinable)
स्वफेनपटसंवीता (svaphenapaṭasaṁvītā) - covered by a sheet of its own foam
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of svaphenapaṭasaṃvītā
svaphenapaṭasaṁvītā - covered by a sheet of its own foam
compound
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sva+phena+paṭa+saṃvīta)
  • sva – own, one's own
    pronoun
  • phena – foam, froth
    noun (masculine)
    Root: sphāy (class 1)
  • paṭa – cloth, garment, sheet
    noun (masculine)
    Root: paṭ (class 1)
  • saṃvīta – covered, enveloped
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    sam + vī (to cover, weave)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: vī (class 2)
Note: Describing Gaṅgā.
मत्ता (mattā) - intoxicated, excited, impassioned
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mattā
matta - intoxicated, mad, excited
Past Passive Participle
from root mad (to be exhilarated, intoxicated)
Root: mad (class 4)
Note: Describing pramadā.
इव (iva) - like, as if, as
(indeclinable)
प्रमदा (pramadā) - a young woman, a lovely woman
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pramadā
pramadā - a young woman, a lovely woman
pra + mad (to be intoxicated/delighted)
Prefix: pra
Root: mad (class 4)
व्रजत् (vrajat) - going, moving, walking
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vrajat
vrajat - going, moving, walking
Present Active Participle
from root vraj (to go, move)
Root: vraj (class 1)
Note: Describing pramadā.
क्वचित् (kvacit) - sometimes, in some place
(indeclinable)
सा (sā) - she, that (feminine, nominative singular)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she
तोयनिनदैः (toyaninadaiḥ) - with the roars of waters, by the sounds of water
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of toyananinada
toyananinada - roar/sound of water
compound
Compound type : tatpurusha (toya+ninada)
  • toya – water
    noun (neuter)
    Root: tū (class 1)
  • ninada – sound, roar, cry
    noun (masculine)
    ni + nad (to sound, roar)
    Prefix: ni
    Root: nad (class 1)
नदन्ती (nadantī) - roaring, making a loud noise
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nadant
nadant - roaring, sounding loudly
Present Active Participle
from root nad (to roar, sound)
Root: nad (class 1)
Note: Describing Gaṅgā.
नादम् (nādam) - sound, roar, cry
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nāda
nāda - sound, roar, cry
from root nad (to roar)
Root: nad (class 1)
उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, supreme, best
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of uttama
uttama - excellent, supreme, best
superlative of ud (up)
Note: Describing nādam.