महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-118, verse-3

नागयक्षमनुष्याणां पतत्रिमृगपक्षिणाम् ।
शैलद्रुमवनौकानामासीत्तत्र समागमः ॥३॥

3. nāgayakṣamanuṣyāṇāṁ patatrimṛgapakṣiṇām ,
śailadrumavanaukānāmāsīttatra samāgamaḥ.

3. nāgayakṣamanuṣyāṇām patatrimṛgapakṣiṇām
śailadrumavanaukānām āsīt tatra samāgamaḥ

3. There, a gathering took place, comprising nāgas, yakṣas, humans, winged creatures, wild animals, birds, and those dwelling in mountains, trees, and forests.

3. התקיימה שם התכנסות של נָאגוֹת, יַקְשׁוֹת, בני אדם, ציפורים וחיות, ושל יושבי ההרים, העצים והיערות.

Words meanings summery:

• नागयक्षमनुष्याणाम् (nāgayakṣamanuṣyāṇām) - of nāgas, yakṣas, and humans

• पतत्रिमृगपक्षिणाम् (patatrimṛgapakṣiṇām) - of winged creatures, wild animals, and birds

• शैलद्रुमवनौकानाम् (śailadrumavanaukānām) - of those dwelling in mountains, trees, and forests

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• समागमः (samāgamaḥ) - assembly, gathering, meeting

Words meanings and morphology

नागयक्षमनुष्याणाम् (nāgayakṣamanuṣyāṇām) - of nāgas, yakṣas, and humans

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of nāgayakṣamanuṣya

nāgayakṣamanuṣya - nāgas, yakṣas, and humans

Compound type : dvandva (nāga+yakṣa+manuṣya)

• nāga – serpent deity, cobra
  noun (masculine)
• yakṣa – a class of nature spirits, often benevolent but sometimes mischievous
  noun (masculine)
• manuṣya – human, man
  noun (masculine)

पतत्रिमृगपक्षिणाम् (patatrimṛgapakṣiṇām) - of winged creatures, wild animals, and birds

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of patatrimṛgapakṣin

patatrimṛgapakṣin - winged creatures, wild animals, and birds

Compound type : dvandva (patatrin+mṛga+pakṣin)

• patatrin – winged, bird, flying animal
  noun (masculine)
  derived from root 'pat' (to fall, fly) + -atrin suffix
  Root: pat (class 1)
• mṛga – deer, wild animal, beast
  noun (masculine)
• pakṣin – bird, winged creature
  noun (masculine)
  from root pakṣ 'to spread wings' or from pakṣa 'wing'
  Root: pakṣ (class 1)

शैलद्रुमवनौकानाम् (śailadrumavanaukānām) - of those dwelling in mountains, trees, and forests

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of śailadrumavanaukā

śailadrumavanaukā - dwellers of mountains, trees, and forests

Compound type : dvandva-like enumeration (śaila+druma+vanaukas)

• śaila – relating to mountains, mountain, rock
  noun (masculine)
  derived from śilā 'rock' or śaila 'mountain'
• druma – tree
  noun (masculine)
  Root: dru
• vanaukas – forest-dweller
  noun (masculine)

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

(verb)

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

imperfect

3rd person singular, active voice

Root: as (class 2)

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

समागमः (samāgamaḥ) - assembly, gathering, meeting

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samāgama

samāgama - assembly, gathering, meeting

derived from sam + ā + gam + a (nominal suffix)

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: gam (class 1)

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