महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-171, verse-3

भीष्मो द्रोणः कृपः कर्णः शकुनिः सह राजभिः ।
संग्रामस्थस्य ते पुत्र कलां नार्हन्ति षोडशीम् ॥३॥

3. bhīṣmo droṇaḥ kṛpaḥ karṇaḥ śakuniḥ saha rājabhiḥ ,
saṁgrāmasthasya te putra kalāṁ nārhanti ṣoḍaśīm.

3. bhīṣmaḥ droṇaḥ kṛpaḥ karṇaḥ śakuniḥ saha rājabhiḥ
saṅgrāmasthasya te putra kalām na arhanti ṣoḍaśīm

3. O son (Dhṛtarāṣṭra), Bhishma, Drona, Kripa, Karna, and Shakuni, along with the other kings, do not possess even a sixteenth part of the valor of your son (Duryodhana), who stands steadfast in battle.

3. בְּהִישְׁמַה, דְרוֹנַה, קְרִפַּה, קַרְנַה ושַׁקוּנִי, יחד עם המלכים, כשתעמוד בשדה הקרב, בני, אינם שווים אפילו חלק אחד משישה עשר ממך.

Words meanings summery:

• भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma

• द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona

• कृपः (kṛpaḥ) - Kripa

• कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

• शकुनिः (śakuniḥ) - Shakuni

• सह (saha) - with, together with

• राजभिः (rājabhiḥ) - by/with kings

• सङ्ग्रामस्थस्य (saṅgrāmasthasya) - of Duryodhana who is steadfast in battle (of one standing in battle, of one situated in battle)

• ते (te) - of your (son Duryodhana) (of you, your)

• पुत्र (putra) - O son (Dhṛtarāṣṭra, addressed by Sanjaya) (O son)

• कलाम् (kalām) - a part, a fraction, a sixteenth part

• न (na) - not, no

• अर्हन्ति (arhanti) - they deserve, they are worthy of, they are equal to

• षोडशीम् (ṣoḍaśīm) - sixteenth (part)

Words meanings and morphology

भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (name of a warrior)

द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Drona (name of a preceptor/warrior)

कृपः (kṛpaḥ) - Kripa

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛpa

kṛpa - Kripa (name of a warrior)

कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (name of a warrior)

शकुनिः (śakuniḥ) - Shakuni

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śakuni

śakuni - Shakuni (name of a character)

सह (saha) - with, together with

(indeclinable)

राजभिः (rājabhiḥ) - by/with kings

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

सङ्ग्रामस्थस्य (saṅgrāmasthasya) - of Duryodhana who is steadfast in battle (of one standing in battle, of one situated in battle)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of saṅgrāmastha

saṅgrāmastha - standing in battle, situated in battle

derived from saṅgrāma (battle) + stha (standing)

Compound type : tatpurusha (saṅgrāma+stha)

• saṅgrāma – battle, war, combat
  noun (masculine)
• stha – standing, situated, being
  adjective
  from root sthā (to stand)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

ते (te) - of your (son Duryodhana) (of you, your)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: This 'te' is an enclitic form of the genitive singular of yuşmad, meaning 'of you' or 'your'. It refers to Duryodhana, as Dhṛtarāṣṭra's son.

पुत्र (putra) - O son (Dhṛtarāṣṭra, addressed by Sanjaya) (O son)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

Note: Sanjaya addresses Dhṛtarāṣṭra here.

कलाम् (kalām) - a part, a fraction, a sixteenth part

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kalā

kalā - a part, a fraction, a sixteenth part, an art

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अर्हन्ति (arhanti) - they deserve, they are worthy of, they are equal to

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of arh

Present Active

3rd person plural, Parasmaipada

Root: arh (class 1)

षोडशीम् (ṣoḍaśīm) - sixteenth (part)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ṣoḍaśī

ṣoḍaśī - the sixteenth, a sixteenth part

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