महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-167, verse-6

एतेषां बहुसाहस्रा रथा नागा हयास्तथा ।
योत्स्यन्ते ते तनुं त्यक्त्वा कुन्तीपुत्रप्रियेप्सया ॥६॥

6. eteṣāṁ bahusāhasrā rathā nāgā hayāstathā ,
yotsyante te tanuṁ tyaktvā kuntīputrapriyepsayā.

6. eteṣām bahusāhasrāḥ rathāḥ nāgāḥ hayāḥ tathā
yotsyante te tanum tyaktvā kuntīputrapriyepsayā

6. eteṣām bahusāhasrāḥ rathāḥ nāgāḥ tathā hayāḥ te
tanum tyaktvā kuntīputrapriyepsayā yotsyante

6. And of these (warriors), many thousands of charioteers, elephant riders, and cavalry (hayāḥ) will fight (yotsyante), abandoning (tyaktvā) their bodies (tanum), with the desire to please the son of Kunti (Arjuna).

Words meanings summery:

• एतेषाम् (eteṣām) - among these warriors mentioned (of these, among these)

• बहुसाहस्राः (bahusāhasrāḥ) - many thousands, thousands of

• रथाः (rathāḥ) - charioteers (warriors fighting from chariots) (chariots, charioteers)

• नागाः (nāgāḥ) - elephant-riders (warriors fighting from elephants) (elephants, elephant-riders, snakes)

• हयाः (hayāḥ) - cavalry (warriors fighting from horses) (horses, horse-riders, cavalry)

• तथा (tathā) - and, similarly

• योत्स्यन्ते (yotsyante) - they will fight

• ते (te) - those thousands of warriors (charioteers, elephant-riders, cavalry) (they)

• तनुम् (tanum) - body

• त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, sacrificing

• कुन्तीपुत्रप्रियेप्सया (kuntīputrapriyepsayā) - out of a desire to please Arjuna (with the desire to please the son of Kunti (Arjuna))

Words meanings and morphology

एतेषाम् (eteṣām) - among these warriors mentioned (of these, among these)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

बहुसाहस्राः (bahusāhasrāḥ) - many thousands, thousands of

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bahusāhasra

bahusāhasra - consisting of many thousands, numbering many thousands

Compound type : Karmadharaya (bahu+sāhasra)

• bahu – many, much, numerous
  adjective
• sāhasra – a thousand, relating to a thousand
  noun (neuter)

रथाः (rathāḥ) - charioteers (warriors fighting from chariots) (chariots, charioteers)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ratha

ratha - chariot, car, a warrior fighting from a chariot

Root: ram

नागाः (nāgāḥ) - elephant-riders (warriors fighting from elephants) (elephants, elephant-riders, snakes)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nāga

nāga - snake, elephant, mountain, a particular class of mythological beings

हयाः (hayāḥ) - cavalry (warriors fighting from horses) (horses, horse-riders, cavalry)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of haya

haya - horse, steed, horseman

तथा (tathā) - and, similarly

(indeclinable)

योत्स्यन्ते (yotsyante) - they will fight

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, future (lṛṭ) of yudh

Future tense, middle voice, 3rd person plural

Root: yudh (class 4)

ते (te) - those thousands of warriors (charioteers, elephant-riders, cavalry) (they)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, he, she, it, they

तनुम् (tanum) - body

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tanu

tanu - body, person, form, skin

त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, sacrificing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Suffix -ktvā added to root tyaj-

Root: tyaj (class 1)

कुन्तीपुत्रप्रियेप्सया (kuntīputrapriyepsayā) - out of a desire to please Arjuna (with the desire to please the son of Kunti (Arjuna))

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of kuntīputrapriyepsā

kuntīputrapriyepsā - desire for the pleasure/welfare of Kunti's son

Compound type : Tatpurusha (kuntīputra+priya+īpsā)

• kuntīputra – son of Kunti (Arjuna)
  proper noun (masculine)
• priya – dear, beloved, pleasure, welfare
  adjective
• īpsā – desire, wish, longing
  noun (feminine)
  Desiderative noun from root āp- (to obtain)
  Root: āp (class 5)