महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-101, verse-25

ततोऽब्रवीत्प्रीतमना मातलिर्नारदं वचः ।
एष मे रुचितस्तात जामाता भुजगोत्तमः ॥२५॥

25. tato'bravītprītamanā mātalirnāradaṁ vacaḥ ,
eṣa me rucitastāta jāmātā bhujagottamaḥ.

25. tataḥ abravīt prītamanāḥ mātaliḥ nāradam vacaḥ
eṣaḥ me rucitaḥ tāta jāmātā bhujagottamaḥ

25. Then, Mātali, with a pleased mind, spoke these words to Nārada: 'O dear one (tāta), this excellent serpent is indeed desirable to me as a son-in-law.'

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

• प्रीतमनाः (prītamanāḥ) - with a pleased mind, joyful

• मातलिः (mātaliḥ) - Mātali (proper noun)

• नारदम् (nāradam) - to Nārada

• वचः (vacaḥ) - words, speech

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (one)

• मे (me) - to me, my, by me

• रुच्ःइतः (rucḥitaḥ) - desired, pleasing, liked

• तात (tāta) - O dear one, father (vocative)

• जामाता (jāmātā) - son-in-law

• भुजगोत्तमः (bhujagottamaḥ) - best of serpents, excellent serpent

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

प्रीतमनाः (prītamanāḥ) - with a pleased mind, joyful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prītamanas

prītamanas - one whose mind is pleased, joyful, glad

Compound type : bahuvrihi (prīta+manas)

• prīta – pleased, delighted, satisfied
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: prī (class 9)
• manas – mind, intellect, heart
  noun (neuter)

मातलिः (mātaliḥ) - Mātali (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mātali

mātali - Mātali (proper noun, Indra's charioteer)

नारदम् (nāradam) - to Nārada

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nārada

nārada - Nārada (proper noun, a divine sage)

वचः (vacaḥ) - words, speech

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, saying

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, he, she, it

मे (me) - to me, my, by me

(pronoun)

singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

रुच्ःइतः (rucḥitaḥ) - desired, pleasing, liked

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rucita

rucita - desired, liked, pleasing, agreeable

Past Passive Participle

Root: ruc (class 1)

तात (tāta) - O dear one, father (vocative)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - father (affectionate address), dear one, son

जामाता (jāmātā) - son-in-law

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jāmātṛ

jāmātṛ - son-in-law

भुजगोत्तमः (bhujagottamaḥ) - best of serpents, excellent serpent

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhujagottama

bhujagottama - best of serpents, excellent serpent

Compound type : tatpurusha (bhujaga+uttama)

• bhujaga – serpent, snake
  noun (masculine)
• uttama – best, highest, excellent
  adjective (masculine)