महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-38, verse-27

कस्यायमसितावापः पञ्चशार्दूललक्षणः ।
वराहकर्णव्यामिश्रः शरान्धारयते दश ॥२७॥

27. kasyāyamasitāvāpaḥ pañcaśārdūlalakṣaṇaḥ ,
varāhakarṇavyāmiśraḥ śarāndhārayate daśa.

27. kasya ayam asitāvāpaḥ pañcaśārdūlalakṣaṇaḥ
varāhakarṇavyāmiśraḥ śarān dhārayate daśa

27. Whose is this dark quiver, marked with five tigers and adorned with boar's ears, that holds ten arrows?

Words meanings summery:

• कस्य (kasya) - whose, of whom

• अयम् (ayam) - this, this one

• असितावापः (asitāvāpaḥ) - dark quiver, black quiver

• पञ्चशार्दूललक्षणः (pañcaśārdūlalakṣaṇaḥ) - marked with five tigers, having the sign of five tigers

• वराहकर्णव्यामिश्रः (varāhakarṇavyāmiśraḥ) - mixed with boar's ears, adorned with boar's ears

• शरान् (śarān) - arrows

• धारयते (dhārayate) - holds, bears, carries

• दश (daśa) - ten

Words meanings and morphology

कस्य (kasya) - whose, of whom

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

अयम् (ayam) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

असितावापः (asitāvāpaḥ) - dark quiver, black quiver

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of asitāvāpa

asitāvāpa - dark quiver, black quiver

Compound type : karmadhāraya (asita+āvāpa)

• asita – black, dark, dark-blue
  adjective (masculine)
• āvāpa – quiver
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā

पञ्चशार्दूललक्षणः (pañcaśārdūlalakṣaṇaḥ) - marked with five tigers, having the sign of five tigers

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pañcaśārdūlalakṣaṇa

pañcaśārdūlalakṣaṇa - marked with five tigers

Compound type : bahuvrihi (pañcan+śārdūla+lakṣaṇa)

• pañcan – five
  numeral
• śārdūla – tiger
  noun (masculine)
• lakṣaṇa – mark, sign, characteristic
  noun (neuter)

Note: Adjective describing the quiver.

वराहकर्णव्यामिश्रः (varāhakarṇavyāmiśraḥ) - mixed with boar's ears, adorned with boar's ears

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of varāhakarṇavyāmiśra

varāhakarṇavyāmiśra - mixed with boar's ears

Compound type : bahuvrihi (varāha+karṇa+vyāmiśra)

• varāha – boar, wild hog
  noun (masculine)
• karṇa – ear
  noun (masculine)
• vyāmiśra – mixed, blended, combined
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root śri (to mix, join) with upasargas vi and ā
  Prefixes: vi+ā
  Root: śri (class 1)

Note: Adjective describing the quiver.

शरान् (śarān) - arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow

धारयते (dhārayate) - holds, bears, carries

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of dhāraya

Causal stem

Causal of root dhṛ

Root: dhṛ (class 10)

दश (daśa) - ten

(numeral)

Note: Adjective for śarān, here used as number.