महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-190, verse-17

शिखण्ड्यपि महाराज पुंवद्राजकुले तदा ।
विजहार मुदा युक्तः स्त्रीत्वं नैवातिरोचयन् ॥१७॥

17. śikhaṇḍyapi mahārāja puṁvadrājakule tadā ,
vijahāra mudā yuktaḥ strītvaṁ naivātirocayan.

17. śikhaṇḍī api mahārāja puṃvat rājakule tadā
vijahāra mudā yuktaḥ strītvam na eva atirocayan

17. mahārāja śikhaṇḍī api tadā rājakule puṃvat mudā
yuktaḥ strītvam na eva atirocayan vijahāra

17. O great king, Śikhaṇḍī, for her part, then happily lived in the royal palace like a man, indeed not at all favoring her female nature.

Words meanings summery:

• शिखण्डी (śikhaṇḍī) - Śikhaṇḍī (the character) (Śikhaṇḍī (proper name))

• अपि (api) - for her part, also (also, even, too, for one's part)

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (vocative, addressing the narrator) (O great king, O emperor)

• पुंवत् (puṁvat) - like a man (like a man, man-like, masculine)

• राजकुले (rājakule) - in the royal palace (in the royal family, in the royal palace/household)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• विजहार (vijahāra) - she lived, she sported (he/she roamed, sported, lived, enjoyed)

• मुदा (mudā) - with joy, happily (with joy, happily, delightedly)

• युक्तः (yuktaḥ) - endowed with (joy), happily (acting) (joined, endowed with, possessed of, engaged in)

• स्त्रीत्वम् (strītvam) - her female nature, womanhood (womanhood, female nature, femininity)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• एव (eva) - at all (emphatic negation) (indeed, certainly, only, just)

• अतिरोचयन् (atirocayan) - not favoring, not liking (not liking, not taking delight in, not approving)

Words meanings and morphology

शिखण्डी (śikhaṇḍī) - Śikhaṇḍī (the character) (Śikhaṇḍī (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śikhaṇḍin

śikhaṇḍin - Śikhaṇḍī (proper name, originally meaning 'crested' or 'peacock-like')

Note: Subject of 'vijahāra'.

अपि (api) - for her part, also (also, even, too, for one's part)

(indeclinable)

Note: Adds emphasis or inclusion.

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (vocative, addressing the narrator) (O great king, O emperor)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+rājan)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective (neuter)
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

Note: Common address in epic narratives.

पुंवत् (puṁvat) - like a man (like a man, man-like, masculine)

(indeclinable)

From pum (man, male) + -vat suffix (like, similar to).

Note: Adverbial usage, describing how Śikhaṇḍī lived.

राजकुले (rājakule) - in the royal palace (in the royal family, in the royal palace/household)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of rājakula

rājakula - royal family, royal lineage, royal palace

Compound type : tatpurusha (rājan+kula)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• kula – family, lineage, clan, house, royal court
  noun (neuter)

Note: Indicates the location where Śikhaṇḍī lived.

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

From pronominal base ta- with -dā suffix

विजहार (vijahāra) - she lived, she sported (he/she roamed, sported, lived, enjoyed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vihṛ

Prefix: vi

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Perfect tense form of √hṛ with prefix vi-.

मुदा (mudā) - with joy, happily (with joy, happily, delightedly)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of mud

mud - joy, delight, pleasure, happiness

Note: Indicates the manner or means of action.

युक्तः (yuktaḥ) - endowed with (joy), happily (acting) (joined, endowed with, possessed of, engaged in)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yukta

yukta - joined, united, endowed with, fit, proper, attentive

Past Passive Participle

From root yuj (to join, to connect)

Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Agrees in case, gender, and number with 'śikhaṇḍī'.

स्त्रीत्वम् (strītvam) - her female nature, womanhood (womanhood, female nature, femininity)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of strītva

strītva - womanhood, female nature, femininity

From strī (woman) + -tva suffix (abstract noun).

Note: Direct object of the participle 'atirocayan'.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates the action of 'atirocayan'.

एव (eva) - at all (emphatic negation) (indeed, certainly, only, just)

(indeclinable)

Note: Reinforces the negation 'na'.

अतिरोचयन् (atirocayan) - not favoring, not liking (not liking, not taking delight in, not approving)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of atirocay

atirocay - to like, to be pleased with, to approve (used here in negative)

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of the causative stem 'atirocaya-' (from ati-ruc, to shine upon, to please).

Prefix: ati

Root: ruc (class 1)