महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-72, verse-13

केशिन्युवाच ।
अथ जानाति वार्ष्णेयः क्व नु राजा नलो गतः ।
कथंचित्त्वयि वैतेन कथितं स्यात्तु बाहुक ॥१३॥

13. keśinyuvāca ,
atha jānāti vārṣṇeyaḥ kva nu rājā nalo gataḥ ,
kathaṁcittvayi vaitena kathitaṁ syāttu bāhuka.

13. केशिनि उवाच अथ जानाति वार्ष्णेयः क्व नु राजा नलः
गतः कथंचित् त्वयि वै एतेन कथितं स्यात् तु बाहुक

13. Keśinī asked: "Does Vārṣṇeya (Vārṣṇeya) know where King Nala has gone? O Bāhuka, perhaps he might have indeed told you something about it."

Words meanings summery:

• केशिनि (केशिनि) - Keśinī (name of a female)

• उवाच (उवाच) - said, spoke

• अथ (अथ) - now, then, moreover

• जानाति (जानाति) - knows, recognizes

• वार्ष्णेयः (वार्ष्णेयः) - Vārṣṇeya (a proper name)

• क्व (क्व) - where, whither

• नु (नु) - indeed, pray, then

• राजा (राजा) - king, sovereign

• नलः (नलः) - Nala (name of a king)

• गतः (गतः) - gone, departed, arrived

• कथंचित् (कथंचित्) - perhaps (somehow, perhaps, by any means)

• त्वयि (त्वयि) - to you, in you, upon you

• वै (वै) - indeed, certainly, surely

• एतेन (एतेन) - by him (Vārṣṇeya) (by him, by this)

• कथितं (कथितं) - told, narrated, spoken

• स्यात् (स्यात्) - might be, may be, would be

• तु (तु) - but, indeed, however

• बाहुक (बाहुक) - O Bāhuka

Words meanings and morphology

केशिनि (केशिनि) - Keśinī (name of a female)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of केशिनि

केशिनि - Keśinī (name of a female character)

उवाच (उवाच) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of वच्

Root: वच् (class 2)

अथ (अथ) - now, then, moreover

(indeclinable)

जानाति (जानाति) - knows, recognizes

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of ज्ञा

Root: ज्ञा (class 9)

वार्ष्णेयः (वार्ष्णेयः) - Vārṣṇeya (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of वार्ष्णेय

वार्ष्णेय - Vārṣṇeya (a proper name, often a charioteer, descendant of Vṛṣṇi)

क्व (क्व) - where, whither

(indeclinable)

नु (नु) - indeed, pray, then

(indeclinable)

राजा (राजा) - king, sovereign

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of राजन्

राजन् - king, sovereign

नलः (नलः) - Nala (name of a king)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of नल

नल - Nala (name of a king), a reed, a kind of lotus

गतः (गतः) - gone, departed, arrived

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of गत

गत - gone, departed, arrived, reached, become

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root गम् (gam)

Root: गम् (class 1)

कथंचित् (कथंचित्) - perhaps (somehow, perhaps, by any means)

(indeclinable)

त्वयि (त्वयि) - to you, in you, upon you

(pronoun)

Locative, singular of युष्मद्

युष्मद् - you (singular)

वै (वै) - indeed, certainly, surely

(indeclinable)

एतेन (एतेन) - by him (Vārṣṇeya) (by him, by this)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of एतद्

एतद् - this, he, she, it (near speaker)

कथितं (कथितं) - told, narrated, spoken

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of कथित

कथित - told, narrated, spoken, said

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root कथ् (kath)

Root: कथ् (class 10)

स्यात् (स्यात्) - might be, may be, would be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of अस्

Root: अस् (class 2)

तु (तु) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

बाहुक (बाहुक) - O Bāhuka

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of बाहुक

बाहुक - Bāhuka (the disguised name of King Nala)