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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-255, verse-21

नकुलस्तस्य नागस्य समीपपरिवर्तिनः ।
सविषाणं भुजं मूले खड्गेन निरकृन्तत ॥२१॥
21. nakulastasya nāgasya samīpaparivartinaḥ ,
saviṣāṇaṁ bhujaṁ mūle khaḍgena nirakṛntata.
21. nakulaḥ tasya nāgasya samīpaparivartinaḥ
saviṣāṇam bhujam mūle khaḍgena nirakṛntata
21. Nakula, with his sword, severed the elephant's trunk, which was moving nearby, at its base, including its tusk.

Words meanings summery:

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  • नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula
  • तस्य (tasya) - of that, his
  • नागस्य (nāgasya) - of the elephant (of the elephant, of the snake)
  • समीपपरिवर्तिनः (samīpaparivartinaḥ) - of one moving nearby, of one revolving in proximity
  • सविषाणम् (saviṣāṇam) - including its tusk (referring to the trunk) (with a tusk, tusked)
  • भुजम् (bhujam) - trunk (of the elephant) (arm, trunk (of an elephant))
  • मूले (mūle) - at the root, at the base
  • खड्गेन (khaḍgena) - with the sword
  • निरकृन्तत (nirakṛntata) - he cut off, he severed

Words meanings and morphology

नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nakula
nakula - Nakula (name of a Pāṇḍava brother); a mongoose
तस्य (tasya) - of that, his
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
नागस्य (nāgasya) - of the elephant (of the elephant, of the snake)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of nāga
nāga - snake, serpent; elephant; mountain
समीपपरिवर्तिनः (samīpaparivartinaḥ) - of one moving nearby, of one revolving in proximity
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of samīpaparivartin
samīpaparivartin - moving or revolving in proximity, nearby
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (samīpa+parivartin)
  • samīpa – near, proximity, vicinity
    noun (neuter)
  • parivartin – revolving, moving around, existing
    adjective
    Agent noun / adjective from root vṛt with prefix pari
    Prefix: pari
    Root: vṛt (class 1)
सविषाणम् (saviṣāṇam) - including its tusk (referring to the trunk) (with a tusk, tusked)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of saviṣāṇa
saviṣāṇa - having a tusk, horned; poisonous
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (sa+viṣāṇa)
  • sa – with, accompanied by (prefix for Bahuvrīhi compounds)
    indeclinable
    Prefix for Bahuvrīhi compounds
  • viṣāṇa – tusk, horn
    noun (neuter)
भुजम् (bhujam) - trunk (of the elephant) (arm, trunk (of an elephant))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhuja
bhuja - arm, hand; trunk (of an elephant); branch (of a tree)
मूले (mūle) - at the root, at the base
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of mūla
mūla - root, base, foundation, origin
खड्गेन (khaḍgena) - with the sword
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of khaḍga
khaḍga - sword, scimitar, rhinoceros
निरकृन्तत (nirakṛntata) - he cut off, he severed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, Imperfect (laṅ) of kṛnt
Prefix: nir
Root: kṛnt (class 6)