महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-109, verse-16

कुशाकारेव दूर्वेयं संस्तीर्णेव च भूरियम् ।
यूपप्रकारा बहवो वृक्षाश्चेमे विशां पते ॥१६॥

16. kuśākāreva dūrveyaṁ saṁstīrṇeva ca bhūriyam ,
yūpaprakārā bahavo vṛkṣāśceme viśāṁ pate.

16. kuśākārā iva dūrvā iyam saṃstīrṇā iva ca bhūḥ
iyam yūpaprakārā bahavaḥ vṛkṣāḥ ca ime viśām pate

16. O lord of the people, this dūrvā grass here appears like kuśa grass, and this earth is as if it were spread with sacrificial grass. Moreover, these many trees here resemble sacrificial posts.

Words meanings summery:

• कुशाकारा (kuśākārā) - resembling kuśa grass (having the form of kuśa grass, like kuśa grass)

• इव (iva) - like, as if (like, as, as it were)

• दूर्वा (dūrvā) - this dūrvā grass (dūrvā grass (Cynodon dactylon), a sacred grass)

• इयम् (iyam) - this (dūrvā grass) (this)

• संस्तीर्णा (saṁstīrṇā) - as if spread (with sacrificial grass) (spread, scattered, strewed)

• इव (iva) - as if (like, as, as it were)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• भूः (bhūḥ) - this earth (earth, ground, land)

• इयम् (iyam) - this (earth) (this)

• यूपप्रकारा (yūpaprakārā) - resembling sacrificial posts (resembling sacrificial posts, of the nature of sacrificial posts)

• बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many (trees) (many, numerous)

• वृक्षाः (vṛkṣāḥ) - these many trees (trees)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• इमे (ime) - these (trees) (these)

• विशाम् (viśām) - of the people (of the people, of the subjects)

• पते (pate) - O lord (of the people) (O lord, O master)

Words meanings and morphology

कुशाकारा (kuśākārā) - resembling kuśa grass (having the form of kuśa grass, like kuśa grass)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kuśākāra

kuśākāra - having the form of kuśa, resembling kuśa grass

Karmadhāraya compound: 'kuśa' (sacred grass) + 'ākāra' (form, shape).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (kuśa+ākāra)

• kuśa – kuśa grass (Poa cynosuroides), sacred grass used in rituals
  noun (masculine)
• ākāra – form, shape, appearance, aspect
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'dūrvā'.

इव (iva) - like, as if (like, as, as it were)

(indeclinable)

दूर्वा (dūrvā) - this dūrvā grass (dūrvā grass (Cynodon dactylon), a sacred grass)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dūrvā

dūrvā - dūrvā grass (Cynodon dactylon), a sacred grass used in Hindu rituals

इयम् (iyam) - this (dūrvā grass) (this)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Agrees with 'dūrvā' and 'bhūḥ'.

संस्तीर्णा (saṁstīrṇā) - as if spread (with sacrificial grass) (spread, scattered, strewed)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of saṃstīrṇa

saṁstīrṇa - spread, scattered, strewed, covered, strewn over

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of the root 'stṛ' (to spread) with the prefix 'sam' (together, completely).

Prefix: sam

Root: stṛ (class 5)

Note: Agrees with 'bhūḥ'.

इव (iva) - as if (like, as, as it were)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

भूः (bhūḥ) - this earth (earth, ground, land)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhū

bhū - earth, ground, land, place, world

इयम् (iyam) - this (earth) (this)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Agrees with 'bhūḥ'.

यूपप्रकारा (yūpaprakārā) - resembling sacrificial posts (resembling sacrificial posts, of the nature of sacrificial posts)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yūpaprakāra

yūpaprakāra - of the nature of sacrificial posts, resembling sacrificial posts

Compound of 'yūpa' (sacrificial post) and 'prakāra' (kind, sort, manner).

Compound type : tatpurusha (yūpa+prakāra)

• yūpa – sacrificial post, stake to which a victim is tied in a sacrifice
  noun (masculine)
• prakāra – kind, sort, manner, type, characteristic
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from the root 'kṛ' (to do, to make) with the prefix 'pra' (forth, forward).
  Prefix: pra
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with 'vṛkṣāḥ'.

बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many (trees) (many, numerous)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu

bahu - many, numerous, much, abundant

Note: Agrees with 'vṛkṣāḥ'.

वृक्षाः (vṛkṣāḥ) - these many trees (trees)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vṛkṣa

vṛkṣa - tree, plant

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

इमे (ime) - these (trees) (these)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Agrees with 'vṛkṣāḥ'.

विशाम् (viśām) - of the people (of the people, of the subjects)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of viś

viś - people, inhabitants, subjects, community

पते (pate) - O lord (of the people) (O lord, O master)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - lord, master, husband, owner, ruler