महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-265, verse-24

इत्युक्त्वा प्रारुदत्सीता कम्पयन्ती पयोधरौ ।
शिरोधरां च तन्वङ्गी मुखं प्रच्छाद्य वाससा ॥२४॥

24. ityuktvā prārudatsītā kampayantī payodharau ,
śirodharāṁ ca tanvaṅgī mukhaṁ pracchādya vāsasā.

24. iti uktvā pra arudat sītā kampayantī payodharau
śirodharām ca tanvaṅgī mukham pracchādya vāsasā

24. Having spoken thus, the slender-limbed Sītā began to cry, her breasts and neck trembling, as she covered her face with her garment.

24. לאחר שאמרה זאת פרצה סִיטָה בבכי, דקת הגוף, כשהיא מרעידה את שדיה ואת צווארה ומכסה את פניה בבגד.

Words meanings summery:

• इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

• उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

• प्र (pra) - forth, forward, very, intensely

• अरुदत् (arudat) - cried, wept

• सीता (sītā) - Sītā (proper name)

• कम्पयन्ती (kampayantī) - trembling, causing to tremble

• पयोधरौ (payodharau) - breasts (breasts, clouds)

• शिरोधराम् (śirodharām) - neck

• च (ca) - and, also

• तन्वङ्गी (tanvaṅgī) - slender-limbed, delicate-bodied

• मुखम् (mukham) - face, mouth

• प्रच्छाद्य (pracchādya) - having covered, having concealed

• वाससा (vāsasā) - with a garment, with clothes

Words meanings and morphology

इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

(indeclinable)

उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (ktvā)

Absolutive form from the root vac (to speak).

Root: vac (class 2)

प्र (pra) - forth, forward, very, intensely

(indeclinable)

अरुदत् (arudat) - cried, wept

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of rud

Root: rud (class 2)

सीता (sītā) - Sītā (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sītā (wife of Rāma), furrow

कम्पयन्ती (kampayantī) - trembling, causing to tremble

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kampay

kamp - to tremble, shake

Present active participle (causative stem)

Present active participle derived from the causative stem of root kamp (to tremble).

Root: kamp (class 1)

पयोधरौ (payodharau) - breasts (breasts, clouds)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of payodhara

payodhara - cloud, breast

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (payas+dhara)

• payas – water, milk
  noun (neuter)
• dhara – holding, bearing, supporting
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root dhṛ (to hold, bear).
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

शिरोधराम् (śirodharām) - neck

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śirodharā

śirodharā - neck

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śiras+dharā)

• śiras – head
  noun (neuter)
• dharā – earth, support, holding
  noun (feminine)
  Derived from root dhṛ (to hold, bear).
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

तन्वङ्गी (tanvaṅgī) - slender-limbed, delicate-bodied

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tanvaṅgī

tanvaṅgī - slender-bodied, delicate-limbed (feminine)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tanu+aṅga)

• tanu – slender, thin, delicate
  adjective (masculine)
• aṅga – limb, body, part
  noun (neuter)

मुखम् (mukham) - face, mouth

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mukha

mukha - mouth, face, principal part

प्रच्छाद्य (pracchādya) - having covered, having concealed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (lyap)

Absolutive form derived from root chad (to cover) with upasarga pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: chad (class 10)

वाससा (vāsasā) - with a garment, with clothes

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of vāsas

vāsas - garment, clothing, cloth

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