महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-243, verse-6

एता वाचः शुभाः शृण्वन्सुहृदां भरतर्षभ ।
प्रविवेश पुरं हृष्टः स्ववेश्म च नराधिपः ॥६॥

6. etā vācaḥ śubhāḥ śṛṇvansuhṛdāṁ bharatarṣabha ,
praviveśa puraṁ hṛṣṭaḥ svaveśma ca narādhipaḥ.

6. etāḥ vācaḥ śubhāḥ śṛṇvan suhṛdām bharatarṣabha
praviveśa puram hṛṣṭaḥ svaveśma ca narādhipaḥ

6. O best of the Bharatas, the king (narādhipaḥ), hearing these auspicious words from his friends, happily entered the city and his own house.

6. הו שור בין בני בְּהַרַטַה, כששמע את דברי הידידים הטובים האלה, נכנס המלך בשמחה אל העיר ואל ביתו,

Words meanings summery:

• एताः (etāḥ) - these, these ones

• वाचः (vācaḥ) - words, speeches, voices

• शुभाः (śubhāḥ) - auspicious, beautiful, good

• शृण्वन् (śṛṇvan) - hearing, listening

• सुहृदाम् (suhṛdām) - of friends, of well-wishers

• भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of the Bharatas, O bull among Bharatas

• प्रविवेश (praviveśa) - entered

• पुरम् (puram) - city, town

• हृष्टः (hṛṣṭaḥ) - happy, delighted, glad

• स्ववेश्म (svaveśma) - own house, own dwelling

• च (ca) - and, also

• नराधिपः (narādhipaḥ) - king, lord of men

Words meanings and morphology

एताः (etāḥ) - these, these ones

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

वाचः (vācaḥ) - words, speeches, voices

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of vāc

vāc - word, speech, voice

Note: Could also be nominative plural, but accusative fits the context better.

शुभाः (śubhāḥ) - auspicious, beautiful, good

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, plural of śubha

śubha - auspicious, beautiful, good, pure

शृण्वन् (śṛṇvan) - hearing, listening

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śṛṇvat

śṛṇvat - hearing

Present Active Participle

From root śru (to hear), class 5, present stem śṛṇu-

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Adjective modifying 'narādhipaḥ'.

सुहृदाम् (suhṛdām) - of friends, of well-wishers

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of suhṛd

suhṛd - friend, well-wisher, good-hearted

भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of the Bharatas, O bull among Bharatas

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha

bharatarṣabha - best of the Bharatas, bull among Bharatas

Compound type : tatpurusha (bharata+ṛṣabha)

• bharata – a descendant of Bharata, a king, a particular tribe
  proper noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best
  noun (masculine)

प्रविवेश (praviveśa) - entered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of viś

Perfect Tense (Liṭ)

From root viś (class 6) with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

पुरम् (puram) - city, town

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pura

pura - city, town, fort

हृष्टः (hṛṣṭaḥ) - happy, delighted, glad

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hṛṣṭa

hṛṣṭa - happy, delighted, thrilled

Past Passive Participle

From root hṛṣ (to be excited, delighted)

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

Note: Adjective modifying 'narādhipaḥ'.

स्ववेश्म (svaveśma) - own house, own dwelling

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of svaveśman

svaveśman - own house, own dwelling

Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+veśman)

• sva – own, self
  pronoun
• veśman – house, dwelling
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

नराधिपः (narādhipaḥ) - king, lord of men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of narādhipa

narādhipa - king, ruler of men

Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+adhipa)

• nara – man, human
  noun (masculine)
• adhipa – ruler, lord, master
  noun (masculine)

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