महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-277, verse-32

राजोवाच ।
पुत्रि प्रदानकालस्ते न च कश्चिद्वृणोति माम् ।
स्वयमन्विच्छ भर्तारं गुणैः सदृशमात्मनः ॥३२॥

32. rājovāca ,
putri pradānakālaste na ca kaścidvṛṇoti mām ,
svayamanviccha bhartāraṁ guṇaiḥ sadṛśamātmanaḥ.

32. rājā uvāca putri pradānakālaḥ te na ca kaścid vṛṇoti
mām svayam anviccha bhartāram guṇaiḥ sadṛśam ātmanaḥ

32. The king said, 'Daughter, it is time for your hand to be given in marriage, yet no one seeks me for it. Therefore, you must personally search for a husband, one who is similar to you in qualities.'

Words meanings summery:

• राजा (rājā) - king

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• पुत्रि (putri) - O daughter

• प्रदानकालः (pradānakālaḥ) - time for giving, time for giving in marriage

• ते (te) - your, to you

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and

• कश्चिद् (kaścid) - someone, anyone

• वृणोति (vṛṇoti) - chooses, seeks, asks for

• माम् (mām) - me

• स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, personally

• अन्विच्छ (anviccha) - seek, search for

• भर्तारम् (bhartāram) - husband, supporter, maintainer

• गुणैः (guṇaiḥ) - by qualities, by virtues

• सदृशम् (sadṛśam) - similar, equal, resembling

• आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of yourself, to yourself

Words meanings and morphology

राजा (rājā) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect

Root vac (to speak), 3rd person singular, perfect active

Root: vac (class 2)

पुत्रि (putri) - O daughter

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of putrī

putrī - daughter

प्रदानकालः (pradānakālaḥ) - time for giving, time for giving in marriage

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pradānakāla

pradānakāla - time for giving, proper time for presentation (e.g., in marriage)

Compound: pradāna (giving) + kāla (time)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pradāna+kāla)

• pradāna – giving, bestowing
  noun (neuter)
  verbal noun
  From pra-√dā (to give)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: dā (class 3)
• kāla – time, period
  noun (masculine)

ते (te) - your, to you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvad

tvad - you

Enclitic form of genitive/dative singular of tvad (you)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

कश्चिद् (kaścid) - someone, anyone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścid

kaścid - someone, anyone, some, any

From kim (who) + cid (particle)

वृणोति (vṛṇoti) - chooses, seeks, asks for

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vṛ

Present

Root vṛ (to choose), 3rd person singular, present active

Root: vṛ (class 9)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Accusative singular of asmad (I)

स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, personally

(indeclinable)

अन्विच्छ (anviccha) - seek, search for

(verb)

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

Imperative

Root iṣ (to seek) with prefix anu-, 2nd person singular, imperative active

Prefix: anu

Root: iṣ (class 4)

भर्तारम् (bhartāram) - husband, supporter, maintainer

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhartṛ

bhartṛ - husband, supporter, maintainer, lord

Agent noun from root bhṛ (to bear, to support)

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

गुणैः (guṇaiḥ) - by qualities, by virtues

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of guṇa

guṇa - quality, virtue, attribute

सदृशम् (sadṛśam) - similar, equal, resembling

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sadṛśa

sadṛśa - similar, equal, resembling

Compound: sa (with) + dṛś (appearance)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+dṛśa)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• dṛśa – sight, appearance
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root dṛś (to see)
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of yourself, to yourself

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, supreme spirit (ātman)