महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-263, verse-18

तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा संगृह्य धनुषी शुभे ।
कोऽयं पितरमस्माकं नाम्नाहेत्यूचतुश्च तौ ॥१८॥

18. tasya tadvacanaṁ śrutvā saṁgṛhya dhanuṣī śubhe ,
ko'yaṁ pitaramasmākaṁ nāmnāhetyūcatuśca tau.

18. tasya tat vacanam śrutvā saṅgṛhya dhanuṣī śubhe kaḥ
ayam pitaram asmākam nāmnā āha iti ūcatuḥ ca tau

18. Having heard his words and grasped their two beautiful bows, Rama and Lakshmana then asked, "Who is this person who mentions our father by name?"

Words meanings summery:

• तस्य (tasya) - his (Jatayu's) (his, of him, of that)

• तत् (tat) - that

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, saying

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• सङ्गृह्य (saṅgṛhya) - having grasped, having taken up, having seized

• धनुषी (dhanuṣī) - two bows

• शुभे (śubhe) - beautiful, auspicious, bright

• कः (kaḥ) - who?

• अयम् (ayam) - this one (Jatayu) (this, this one)

• पितरम् (pitaram) - father

• अस्माकम् (asmākam) - our, of us

• नाम्ना (nāmnā) - by name, by means of a name

• आह (āha) - he said, he says

• इति (iti) - marks direct speech (thus, so, this much)

• ऊचतुः (ūcatuḥ) - they two said, they both spoke

• च (ca) - and, also

• तौ (tau) - those two (Rama and Lakshmana) (those two)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - his (Jatayu's) (his, of him, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Qualifies `vacanam`.

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, saying

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying

From `vac` (to speak)

Root: vac

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed with suffix `-tvā`

Root: śru (class 5)

सङ्गृह्य (saṅgṛhya) - having grasped, having taken up, having seized

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed with prefix `sam-` and suffix `-ya`

Prefix: sam

Root: gṛh (class 9)

धनुषी (dhanuṣī) - two bows

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, dual of dhanus

dhanus - bow

शुभे (śubhe) - beautiful, auspicious, bright

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, dual of śubha

śubha - beautiful, auspicious, bright

Note: Qualifies `dhanuṣī`.

कः (kaḥ) - who?

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kim

kim - what?, who?, which?

अयम् (ayam) - this one (Jatayu) (this, this one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

पितरम् (pitaram) - father

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

Note: Object of `āha` (implicitly).

अस्माकम् (asmākam) - our, of us

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

नाम्ना (nāmnā) - by name, by means of a name

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of nāman

nāman - name

आह (āha) - he said, he says

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of ah

Perfect active, 3rd person singular

Root: ah (class 2)

इति (iti) - marks direct speech (thus, so, this much)

(indeclinable)

Particle marking conclusion or direct speech

ऊचतुः (ūcatuḥ) - they two said, they both spoke

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect active, 3rd person dual

Root: vac (class 2)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Conjunction

तौ (tau) - those two (Rama and Lakshmana) (those two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that

Note: Subject of `ūcatuḥ`.