महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-36, verse-27
मां चापि राजञ्जानन्ति आकुमारमिमाः प्रजाः ।
अज्ञातचर्यां पश्यामि मेरोरिव निगूहनम् ॥२७॥
अज्ञातचर्यां पश्यामि मेरोरिव निगूहनम् ॥२७॥
27. māṁ cāpi rājañjānanti ākumāramimāḥ prajāḥ ,
ajñātacaryāṁ paśyāmi meroriva nigūhanam.
ajñātacaryāṁ paśyāmi meroriva nigūhanam.
27.
mām ca api rājan jānanti ākumāram imāḥ prajāḥ
ajñātacaryām paśyāmi meroḥ iva nigūhanam
ajñātacaryām paśyāmi meroḥ iva nigūhanam
27.
O King, these people know me, even from childhood. Yet, I see this secret activity as if it were the concealment of Mount Meru.
Words meanings summery:
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- माम् (mām) - me
- च (ca) - and, also
- अपि (api) - also, even
- राजन् (rājan) - O King
- जानन्ति (jānanti) - they know
- आकुमारम् (ākumāram) - from childhood, even children
- इमाः (imāḥ) - these
- प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - people, subjects
- अज्ञातचर्याम् (ajñātacaryām) - unknown conduct, secret activity
- पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see
- मेरोः (meroḥ) - of Meru, Meru's
- इव (iva) - like, as if, as
- निगूहनम् (nigūhanam) - concealment, hiding
Words meanings and morphology
माम् (mām) - me
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me, us
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
राजन् (rājan) - O King
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
जानन्ति (jānanti) - they know
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of jñā
Root: jñā (class 9)
आकुमारम् (ākumāram) - from childhood, even children
(indeclinable)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (ā+kumāra)
- ā – up to, until, completely
indeclinable
Prefix or preposition - kumāra – boy, youth, son
noun (masculine)
इमाः (imāḥ) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of idam
idam - this, these
प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - people, subjects
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of prajā
prajā - people, progeny, subjects, creation
अज्ञातचर्याम् (ajñātacaryām) - unknown conduct, secret activity
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ajñātacaryā
ajñātacaryā - unknown conduct, secret behavior
Compound type : karmadhāraya (ajñāta+caryā)
- ajñāta – unknown, not known
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Negated form of jñāta (known), derived from root jñā (to know) with negation 'a'.
Root: jñā (class 9) - caryā – conduct, activity, behavior
noun (feminine)
From root car (to move, to behave)
Root: car (class 1)
पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
मेरोः (meroḥ) - of Meru, Meru's
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of meru
meru - Mount Meru (mythical mountain, axis of the universe)
इव (iva) - like, as if, as
(indeclinable)
निगूहनम् (nigūhanam) - concealment, hiding
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nigūhana
nigūhana - concealment, hiding, covering
verbal noun
Derived from the root guh (to hide) with prefix ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: guh (class 1)