महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-48, verse-21
हारहूणांश्च चीनांश्च तुखारान्सैन्धवांस्तथा ।
जागुडान्रमठान्मुण्डान्स्त्रीराज्यानथ तङ्गणान् ॥२१॥
जागुडान्रमठान्मुण्डान्स्त्रीराज्यानथ तङ्गणान् ॥२१॥
21. hārahūṇāṁśca cīnāṁśca tukhārānsaindhavāṁstathā ,
jāguḍānramaṭhānmuṇḍānstrīrājyānatha taṅgaṇān.
jāguḍānramaṭhānmuṇḍānstrīrājyānatha taṅgaṇān.
21.
hārahūṇān ca cīnān ca tukhārān saindhavān tathā
jāguḍān ramaṭhān muṇḍān strīrājyān atha taṅgaṇān
jāguḍān ramaṭhān muṇḍān strīrājyān atha taṅgaṇān
21.
And the Hārahūṇas, the Cīnas, the Tukhāras, and also the Saindhavas; the Jāguḍas, the Ramaṭhas, the Muṇḍas, and then the Strīrājyas (Women's Kingdoms) and the Taṅgaṇas.
Words meanings summery:
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- हारहूणान् (hārahūṇān) - the Hārahūṇas (a tribal group)
- च (ca) - and, also
- चीनान् (cīnān) - the Cīnas (Chinese people)
- च (ca) - and, also
- तुखारान् (tukhārān) - the Tukhāras (Tokharians)
- सैन्धवान् (saindhavān) - the Saindhavas (people from Sindh)
- तथा (tathā) - and also (thus, so, in that way, and also)
- जागुडान् (jāguḍān) - the Jāguḍas (a tribe)
- रमठान् (ramaṭhān) - the Ramaṭhas (a tribe)
- मुण्डान् (muṇḍān) - the Muṇḍas (a tribe)
- स्त्रीराज्यान् (strīrājyān) - the Strīrājyas, Women's Kingdoms
- अथ (atha) - and then, next (then, now, moreover, and)
- तङ्गणान् (taṅgaṇān) - the Taṅgaṇas (a tribe)
Words meanings and morphology
हारहूणान् (hārahūṇān) - the Hārahūṇas (a tribal group)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of hārahūṇa
hārahūṇa - a branch of the Hūṇas (Huns), often mentioned as a northwestern tribe
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
चीनान् (cīnān) - the Cīnas (Chinese people)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of cīna
cīna - a Chinese person, China
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तुखारान् (tukhārān) - the Tukhāras (Tokharians)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tukhāra
tukhāra - the Tukhāras (people from Tokharistan, Bactria)
सैन्धवान् (saindhavān) - the Saindhavas (people from Sindh)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of saindhava
saindhava - relating to the Sindhu river, a native of Sindh
From Sindhu + aṆ (suffix)
तथा (tathā) - and also (thus, so, in that way, and also)
(indeclinable)
जागुडान् (jāguḍān) - the Jāguḍas (a tribe)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of jāguḍa
jāguḍa - the Jāguḍas (a people, possibly from Jaguda in Afghanistan)
रमठान् (ramaṭhān) - the Ramaṭhas (a tribe)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ramaṭha
ramaṭha - the Ramaṭhas (a people, perhaps in Afghanistan or Central Asia)
मुण्डान् (muṇḍān) - the Muṇḍas (a tribe)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of muṇḍa
muṇḍa - the Muṇḍas (a tribal people of eastern India, or bald-headed people)
स्त्रीराज्यान् (strīrājyān) - the Strīrājyas, Women's Kingdoms
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of strīrājya
strīrājya - a kingdom ruled by women, a matriarchal state
From strī (woman) + rājya (kingdom)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (strī+rājya)
- strī – woman, wife, female
noun (feminine) - rājya – kingdom, realm
noun (neuter)
Note: The plural accusative form '-ān' suggests it refers to the people of the Strīrājya or the region treated as masculine for enumeration with other tribes.
अथ (atha) - and then, next (then, now, moreover, and)
(indeclinable)
तङ्गणान् (taṅgaṇān) - the Taṅgaṇas (a tribe)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of taṅgaṇa
taṅgaṇa - the Taṅgaṇas (a people from the Himalayas, perhaps in Kumaon or Garhwal region)