महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-267, verse-35

ब्रूहि किं ते करोम्यत्र साहाय्यं पुरुषर्षभ ।
इक्ष्वाकुरस्मि ते ज्ञातिरिति रामस्तमब्रवीत् ॥३५॥

35. brūhi kiṁ te karomyatra sāhāyyaṁ puruṣarṣabha ,
ikṣvākurasmi te jñātiriti rāmastamabravīt.

35. brūhi kim te karomi atra sāhāyyam puruṣarṣabha
ikṣvākuḥ asmi te jñātiḥ iti rāmaḥ tam abravīt

35. “O best among men, tell me what help I can offer you here. I am Ikṣvāku, your kinsman,” Rāma said to him.

Words meanings summery:

• ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell, say

• किम् (kim) - what, why

• ते (te) - to you, for you, your

• करोमि (karomi) - I do, I make

• अत्र (atra) - here, in this place

• साहाय्यम् (sāhāyyam) - help, assistance

• पुरुषर्षभ (puruṣarṣabha) - O best among men

• इक्ष्वाकुः (ikṣvākuḥ) - Ikṣvāku (name of an ancient king)

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• ते (te) - your

• ज्ञातिः (jñātiḥ) - kinsman, relative

• इति (iti) - thus, so, indicating direct speech

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rāma

• तम् (tam) - him, to him

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

Words meanings and morphology

ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell, say

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of brū

Imperative

2nd person singular imperative of root √brū (to speak)

Root: brū (class 2)

किम् (kim) - what, why

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - to you, for you, your

(pronoun)

singular of tvam

tvam - you

करोमि (karomi) - I do, I make

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of kṛ

Present indicative

1st person singular present indicative of root √kṛ (to do)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अत्र (atra) - here, in this place

(indeclinable)

साहाय्यम् (sāhāyyam) - help, assistance

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sāhāyya

sāhāyya - help, assistance, support

पुरुषर्षभ (puruṣarṣabha) - O best among men

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of puruṣarṣabha

puruṣarṣabha - best among men, excellent man

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+ṛṣabha)

• puruṣa – man, person, male
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, best, excellent, leader
  noun (masculine)

इक्ष्वाकुः (ikṣvākuḥ) - Ikṣvāku (name of an ancient king)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ikṣvāku

ikṣvāku - Ikṣvāku (a legendary king, founder of the solar dynasty)

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Present indicative

1st person singular present indicative of root √as (to be)

Root: as (class 2)

ते (te) - your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvam

tvam - you

ज्ञातिः (jñātiḥ) - kinsman, relative

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jñāti

jñāti - kinsman, relative, family, clan

इति (iti) - thus, so, indicating direct speech

(indeclinable)

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rāma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (the seventh avatar of Viṣṇu)

तम् (tam) - him, to him

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Imperfect

3rd person singular imperfect of root √brū (to speak)

Root: brū (class 2)