महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-50, verse-20

दमयन्तीसकाशे त्वां कथयिष्यामि नैषध ।
यथा त्वदन्यं पुरुषं न सा मंस्यति कर्हिचित् ॥२०॥

20. damayantīsakāśe tvāṁ kathayiṣyāmi naiṣadha ,
yathā tvadanyaṁ puruṣaṁ na sā maṁsyati karhicit.

20. damayantīsākāśe tvām kathayiṣyāmi naiṣadha
yathā tvat anyam puruṣam na sā maṃsyati karhicit

20. O prince of Niṣadha (Naiṣadha), I will speak of you in Damayantī's presence so that she will never consider any other person besides you.

20. הו נַישַׁדְהַא, אספר עליך אצל דַמַיַנְטִי, כך שלעולם לא תחשוב על גבר אחר זולתך.

Words meanings summery:

• दमयन्तीसाकाशे (damayantīsākāśe) - in the presence of Damayantī, near Damayantī

• त्वाम् (tvām) - you

• कथयिष्यामि (kathayiṣyāmi) - I will speak about, I will tell of

• नैषध (naiṣadha) - O Nala, O prince of Niṣadha

• यथा (yathā) - so that, in such a way that, as

• त्वत् (tvat) - from you

• अन्यम् (anyam) - other, different

• पुरुषम् (puruṣam) - man, person, male

• न (na) - not, no

• सा (sā) - she

• मंस्यति (maṁsyati) - she will think, she will consider

• कर्हिचित् (karhicit) - ever, at any time, never (with 'na')

Words meanings and morphology

दमयन्तीसाकाशे (damayantīsākāśe) - in the presence of Damayantī, near Damayantī

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of damayantīsākāśa

damayantīsākāśa - in the presence/vicinity of Damayantī

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (damayantī+sākāśa)

• damayantī – Damayantī (a proper name)
  proper noun (feminine)
• sākāśa – presence, vicinity, proximity
  noun (masculine)

त्वाम् (tvām) - you

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of tvam

tvam - you (singular)

कथयिष्यामि (kathayiṣyāmi) - I will speak about, I will tell of

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of kathay

causative/denominal verb

From root 'kath' (to speak) forming a 10th class verb or causative

Root: kath (class 10)

नैषध (naiṣadha) - O Nala, O prince of Niṣadha

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of naiṣadha

naiṣadha - prince of Niṣadha, Nala (as an epithet)

Derivative of Niṣadha, referring to Nala, king of Niṣadha

यथा (yathā) - so that, in such a way that, as

(indeclinable)

त्वत् (tvat) - from you

(pronoun)

Ablative, singular of tvam

tvam - you (singular)

अन्यम् (anyam) - other, different

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of anya

anya - other, another, different, distinct

पुरुषम् (puruṣam) - man, person, male

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of puruṣa

puruṣa - man, person, human being, male, individual soul

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

सा (sā) - she

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

मंस्यति (maṁsyati) - she will think, she will consider

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of man

Root: man (class 4)

कर्हिचित् (karhicit) - ever, at any time, never (with 'na')

(indeclinable)

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