महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-40, verse-45

ततश्चटचटाशब्दः सुघोरः समजायत ।
पाण्डवस्य च मुष्टीनां किरातस्य च युध्यतः ॥४५॥

45. tataścaṭacaṭāśabdaḥ sughoraḥ samajāyata ,
pāṇḍavasya ca muṣṭīnāṁ kirātasya ca yudhyataḥ.

45. tataḥ caṭacaṭāśabdaḥ sughoraḥ samajāyata
pāṇḍavasya ca muṣṭīnām kirātasya ca yudhyataḥ

45. Then, a very dreadful cracking and thudding sound arose from the fists of the fighting Pāṇḍava and the Kirāta.

45. אז נשמע קול נורא של נקישות כשהאגרופים של בן פָּאנְדוּ ושל הקִירָאטַה נלחמו זה בזה.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, therefore

• चटचटाशब्दः (caṭacaṭāśabdaḥ) - a cracking sound, a thudding sound

• सुघोरः (sughoraḥ) - very dreadful, exceedingly terrible

• समजायत (samajāyata) - arose, originated, was born

• पाण्डवस्य (pāṇḍavasya) - of the Pāṇḍava

• च (ca) - and

• मुष्टीनाम् (muṣṭīnām) - of the fists

• किरातस्य (kirātasya) - of the Kirāta

• च (ca) - and

• युध्यतः (yudhyataḥ) - of him who was fighting, of the fighting one

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, therefore

(indeclinable)

चटचटाशब्दः (caṭacaṭāśabdaḥ) - a cracking sound, a thudding sound

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of caṭacaṭāśabda

caṭacaṭāśabda - a cracking/thudding sound, a loud noise

Compound type : tatpurusha (caṭacaṭā+śabda)

• caṭacaṭā – onomatopoeic sound (cracking, thudding)
  indeclinable
• śabda – sound, word, noise
  noun (masculine)

सुघोरः (sughoraḥ) - very dreadful, exceedingly terrible

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sughora

sughora - very dreadful, exceedingly terrible

intensifying prefix su-

Compound type : pra-ādi tatpurusha (su+ghora)

• su – good, well, very, exceedingly
  indeclinable
• ghora – dreadful, terrible, fierce
  adjective (masculine)

समजायत (samajāyata) - arose, originated, was born

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of sam-jan

Imperfect, Middle Voice

root jan (4th class) with prefix sam

Prefix: sam

Root: jan (class 4)

पाण्डवस्य (pāṇḍavasya) - of the Pāṇḍava

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, son of Pāṇḍu

derived from Pāṇḍu

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

मुष्टीनाम् (muṣṭīnām) - of the fists

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of muṣṭi

muṣṭi - fist, handful

किरातस्य (kirātasya) - of the Kirāta

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kirāta

kirāta - a member of a wild mountain tribe, a hunter

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

युध्यतः (yudhyataḥ) - of him who was fighting, of the fighting one

(participle)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yudhyat

yudhyat - fighting, warring

Present Active Participle

from root yudh (4th class), middle voice form

Root: yudh (class 4)

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