महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-54, verse-4

महांश्चटचटाशब्दो योधयोर्हन्यमानयोः ।
दह्यतामिव वेणूनामासीत्परपुरंजय ॥४॥

4. mahāṁścaṭacaṭāśabdo yodhayorhanyamānayoḥ ,
dahyatāmiva veṇūnāmāsītparapuraṁjaya.

4. mahān caṭacaṭāśabdaḥ yodhayoh hanyamānayoḥ
dahyatām iva veṇūnām āsīt parapuraṃjaya

4. O conqueror of enemy cities, there was a great crackling sound, like that of burning bamboos, as the two warriors were being struck.

Words meanings summery:

• महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty

• चटचटाशब्दः (caṭacaṭāśabdaḥ) - crackling sound, rustling sound

• योधयोह् (yodhayoh) - of the two warriors

• हन्यमानयोः (hanyamānayoḥ) - of the two being struck, of the two being killed

• दह्यताम् (dahyatām) - of those burning, of burning things

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• वेणूनाम् (veṇūnām) - of bamboos

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

• परपुरंजय (parapuraṁjaya) - Addressed to Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (O conqueror of enemy cities, O vanquisher of foes)

Words meanings and morphology

महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, considerable

चटचटाशब्दः (caṭacaṭāśabdaḥ) - crackling sound, rustling sound

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of caṭacaṭāśabda

caṭacaṭāśabda - a crackling sound, rustling sound (onomatopoeic)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (caṭacaṭā+śabda)

• caṭacaṭā – onomatopoeic sound of crackling, rustling
  indeclinable
• śabda – sound, noise, word
  noun (masculine)

योधयोह् (yodhayoh) - of the two warriors

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of yodha

yodha - warrior, fighter, combatant

Root: yudh (class 4)

हन्यमानयोः (hanyamānayoḥ) - of the two being struck, of the two being killed

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, dual of hanyamāna

hanyamāna - being struck, being killed, being injured

Present Passive Participle

Present passive participle of the root √han (to strike, to kill)

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Agrees with 'yodhayoh'.

दह्यताम् (dahyatām) - of those burning, of burning things

(adjective)

Genitive, neuter, plural of dahyat

dahyat - burning, being consumed by fire

Present Passive Participle

Present passive participle of the root √dah (to burn)

Root: dah (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

वेणूनाम् (veṇūnām) - of bamboos

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of veṇu

veṇu - bamboo, flute

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

परपुरंजय (parapuraṁjaya) - Addressed to Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (O conqueror of enemy cities, O vanquisher of foes)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of parapuraṃjaya

parapuraṁjaya - conqueror of enemy cities, vanquisher of foes

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (para+pura+jaya)

• para – enemy, alien, other
  adjective
• pura – city, town, fortress
  noun (neuter)
• jaya – victory, conquest, conqueror
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root √ji (to conquer).
  Root: ji (class 1)