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3,58

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-58, verse-11

क्षुधा संपीड्यमानस्तु नलो बहुतिथेऽहनि ।
अपश्यच्छकुनान्कांश्चिद्धिरण्यसदृशच्छदान् ॥११॥
11. kṣudhā saṁpīḍyamānastu nalo bahutithe'hani ,
apaśyacchakunānkāṁściddhiraṇyasadṛśacchadān.
11. kṣudhā sampīḍyamānaḥ tu nalaḥ bahutithe ahani
apaśyat śakunān kāṃścit hiraṇyasadṛśacchadān
11. However, on a later day, Nala, severely tormented by hunger, saw some birds with wings like gold.

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्षुधा (kṣudhā) - by hunger, due to famine
  • सम्पीड्यमानः (sampīḍyamānaḥ) - being tormented, being afflicted, being oppressed
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
  • नलः (nalaḥ) - Nala (name of the king)
  • बहुतिथे (bahutithe) - on a later day (on the many, on the subsequent (day))
  • अहनि (ahani) - on the day
  • अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw
  • शकुनान् (śakunān) - birds
  • कांश्चित् (kāṁścit) - some
  • हिरण्यसदृशच्छदान् (hiraṇyasadṛśacchadān) - with wings/coverings resembling gold

Words meanings and morphology

क्षुधा (kṣudhā) - by hunger, due to famine
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of kṣudh
kṣudh - hunger, appetite, famine
सम्पीड्यमानः (sampīḍyamānaḥ) - being tormented, being afflicted, being oppressed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sampīḍyamāna
sampīḍyamāna - being oppressed, afflicted, tormented
Present Passive Participle
Formed from root pīḍ with prefix sam
Prefix: sam
Root: pīḍ
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
नलः (nalaḥ) - Nala (name of the king)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nala
nala - Nala (a mythical king, protagonist of the Nalopakhyana)
बहुतिथे (bahutithe) - on a later day (on the many, on the subsequent (day))
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of bahutitha
bahutitha - manifold, numerous, subsequent
अहनि (ahani) - on the day
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of ahan
ahan - day
अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
शकुनान् (śakunān) - birds
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of śakuna
śakuna - bird, omen
कांश्चित् (kāṁścit) - some
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kaṃcit
kaṁcit - some, someone
हिरण्यसदृशच्छदान् (hiraṇyasadṛśacchadān) - with wings/coverings resembling gold
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of hiraṇyasadṛśacchada
hiraṇyasadṛśacchada - having coverings/wings resembling gold
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hiraṇya+sadṛśa+cchada)
  • hiraṇya – gold, golden
    noun (neuter)
  • sadṛśa – similar, like, resembling
    adjective
  • cchada – covering, wing, leaf
    noun (masculine)