महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-228, verse-27

शकटापणवेश्याश्च वणिजो बन्दिनस्तथा ।
नराश्च मृगयाशीलाः शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः ॥२७॥

27. śakaṭāpaṇaveśyāśca vaṇijo bandinastathā ,
narāśca mṛgayāśīlāḥ śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ.

27. śakaṭāpaṇaveśyāḥ ca vaṇijaḥ bandinaḥ tathā
narāḥ ca mṛgayāśīlāḥ śataśaḥ atha sahasraśaḥ

27. Cart-drivers, shopkeepers, and courtesans, as well as merchants and bards, and men fond of hunting, (followed) in hundreds and then in thousands.

Words meanings summery:

• शकटापणवेश्याः (śakaṭāpaṇaveśyāḥ) - cart-drivers, shopkeepers, and courtesans

• च (ca) - and

• वणिजः (vaṇijaḥ) - merchants

• बन्दिनः (bandinaḥ) - bards, panegyrists

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, and

• नराः (narāḥ) - men

• च (ca) - and

• मृगयाशीलाः (mṛgayāśīlāḥ) - men who are fond of hunting (fond of hunting, accustomed to hunting)

• शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, in hundreds

• अथ (atha) - then, moreover

• सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands, in thousands

Words meanings and morphology

शकटापणवेश्याः (śakaṭāpaṇaveśyāḥ) - cart-drivers, shopkeepers, and courtesans

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of śakaṭāpaṇaveśyā

śakaṭāpaṇaveśyā - carts, shops, and courtesans (referring to people associated with these)

Compound type : dvandva (śakaṭa+āpaṇa+veśyā)

• śakaṭa – cart, waggon; (by extension) cart-driver or person associated with carts
  noun (masculine)
• āpaṇa – market, shop; (by extension) shopkeeper or merchant
  noun (masculine)
• veśyā – courtesan, prostitute
  noun (feminine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

वणिजः (vaṇijaḥ) - merchants

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vaṇij

vaṇij - merchant, trader

बन्दिनः (bandinaḥ) - bards, panegyrists

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bandin

bandin - bard, panegyrist, praiser

तथा (tathā) - similarly, and

(indeclinable)

नराः (narāḥ) - men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nara

nara - man, human being

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

मृगयाशीलाः (mṛgayāśīlāḥ) - men who are fond of hunting (fond of hunting, accustomed to hunting)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mṛgayāśīla

mṛgayāśīla - fond of hunting, accustomed to hunting, sportsman

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mṛgayā+śīla)

• mṛgayā – hunting, chase
  noun (feminine)
• śīla – nature, disposition, habit, custom; fond of, prone to (when used as a suffix)
  noun (neuter)

शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, in hundreds

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'śata' (hundred) with the suffix '-śaḥ' indicating distribution or manner.

अथ (atha) - then, moreover

(indeclinable)

सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands, in thousands

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'sahasra' (thousand) with the suffix '-śaḥ' indicating distribution or manner.