महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-155, verse-28

तथा विराटनगरे कुरुभिः सह संगरे ।
युध्यतो बहुभिस्तात कः सहायोऽभवन्मम ॥२८॥

28. tathā virāṭanagare kurubhiḥ saha saṁgare ,
yudhyato bahubhistāta kaḥ sahāyo'bhavanmama.

28. tathā virāṭanagare kurubhiḥ saha saṅgare
yudhyataḥ bahubhiḥ tāta kaḥ sahāyaḥ abhavat mama

28. tathā tāta virāṭanagare kurubhiḥ saha bahubhiḥ
saṅgare yudhyataḥ mama kaḥ sahāyaḥ abhavat

28. And similarly, O dear one, when I was fighting against many in battle with the Kurus in the city of Virāṭa, who was my helper?

Words meanings summery:

• तथा (tathā) - and similarly (thus, so, likewise, similarly)

• विराटनगरे (virāṭanagare) - in the city of Virāṭa

• कुरुभिः (kurubhiḥ) - with the Kurus (by the Kurus, with the Kurus)

• सह (saha) - with (with, along with)

• सङ्गरे (saṅgare) - in battle (in battle, in conflict, in war)

• युध्यतः (yudhyataḥ) - of me fighting (of one fighting)

• बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - against many (opponents) (by many, with many)

• तात (tāta) - O dear one (term of endearment) (O father, O dear one, O son)

• कः (kaḥ) - who (who, what)

• सहायः (sahāyaḥ) - helper (helper, associate, ally, friend)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - was (was, became, happened)

• मम (mama) - my (my, of me)

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - and similarly (thus, so, likewise, similarly)

(indeclinable)

विराटनगरे (virāṭanagare) - in the city of Virāṭa

(proper noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of virāṭanagara

virāṭanagara - city of Virāṭa (name of a city)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (virāṭa+nagara)

• virāṭa – Virāṭa (name of a king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• nagara – city, town
  noun (neuter)

कुरुभिः (kurubhiḥ) - with the Kurus (by the Kurus, with the Kurus)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kuru

kuru - Kuru (name of an ancient king, or his descendants)

सह (saha) - with (with, along with)

(indeclinable)

सङ्गरे (saṅgare) - in battle (in battle, in conflict, in war)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṅgara

saṅgara - battle, war, conflict, encounter

Prefix: sam

Root: gṛ (class 6)

युध्यतः (yudhyataḥ) - of me fighting (of one fighting)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yudhyat

yudhyat - fighting

Present Active Participle (parasmaipada)

Derived from root √yudh (to fight), parasmaipada, present participle.

Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Qualifies the speaker, implied 'mama'.

बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - against many (opponents) (by many, with many)

(adjective)

Instrumental, plural of bahu

bahu - many, much, numerous

Note: Refers to 'many enemies' or 'many people'.

तात (tāta) - O dear one (term of endearment) (O father, O dear one, O son)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - father, dear one, son (used as a term of endearment)

कः (kaḥ) - who (who, what)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

सहायः (sahāyaḥ) - helper (helper, associate, ally, friend)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sahāya

sahāya - helper, associate, ally, friend

अभवत् (abhavat) - was (was, became, happened)

(verb)

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

Root verb, 1st conjugation (bhuv-ādi)

Root: bhū (class 1)

मम (mama) - my (my, of me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me