महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-49, verse-9

धृतराष्ट्र उवाच ।
संजयाचक्ष्व केनास्मान्पाण्डवा अभ्ययुञ्जत ।
धृष्टद्युम्नेन सेनान्या सोमकाः किंबला इव ॥९॥

9. dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca ,
saṁjayācakṣva kenāsmānpāṇḍavā abhyayuñjata ,
dhṛṣṭadyumnena senānyā somakāḥ kiṁbalā iva.

9. dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ uvāca saṃjaya ācakṣva kena asmān pāṇḍavāḥ
abhyayuñjata dhṛṣṭadyumnena senānyā somakāḥ kimbalāḥ iva

9. Dhṛtarāṣṭra said: 'O Saṃjaya, tell me, by whom were the Pāṇḍavas deployed against us? What strength did the Somakas, with Dhṛṣṭadyumna as their commander, possess?'

Words meanings summery:

• धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (a proper name)

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, spoke

• संजय (saṁjaya) - O Saṃjaya (a proper name)

• आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - tell, relate, narrate

• केन (kena) - by whom, by what

• अस्मान् (asmān) - us

• पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas

• अभ्ययुञ्जत (abhyayuñjata) - they were deployed against (they engaged, arrayed, connected)

• धृष्टद्युम्नेन (dhṛṣṭadyumnena) - by Dhṛṣṭadyumna (a proper name)

• सेनान्या (senānyā) - by the commander, by the leader of the army

• सोमकाः (somakāḥ) - the Somakas (a people/clan)

• किम्बलाः (kimbalāḥ) - what strength did they possess? (of what strength, what strength)

• इव (iva) - indeed, to emphasize the interrogative (like, as, indeed)

Words meanings and morphology

धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra

dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (king of the Kuru kingdom, father of the Kauravas)

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, spoke

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

संजय (saṁjaya) - O Saṃjaya (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of saṃjaya

saṁjaya - Saṃjaya (charioteer and advisor to Dhṛtarāṣṭra)

आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - tell, relate, narrate

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (lot) of ā-cakṣ

Prefix: ā

Root: cakṣ (class 2)

केन (kena) - by whom, by what

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which (interrogative pronoun/adjective)

अस्मान् (asmān) - us

(pronoun)

Accusative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)

पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - son or descendant of Pāṇḍu

Derived from Pāṇḍu with a patronymic suffix

अभ्ययुञ्जत (abhyayuñjata) - they were deployed against (they engaged, arrayed, connected)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, imperfect (luṅ) of abhi-yuj

Prefix: abhi

Root: yuj (class 7)

धृष्टद्युम्नेन (dhṛṣṭadyumnena) - by Dhṛṣṭadyumna (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of dhṛṣṭadyumna

dhṛṣṭadyumna - Dhṛṣṭadyumna (commander of the Pāṇḍava army, son of Drupada)

सेनान्या (senānyā) - by the commander, by the leader of the army

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of senānin

senānin - commander, general, leader of an army

Derived from senā (army) with the suffix -in

सोमकाः (somakāḥ) - the Somakas (a people/clan)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of somaka

somaka - a king or a person from the Somaka clan

किम्बलाः (kimbalāḥ) - what strength did they possess? (of what strength, what strength)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kimbala

kimbala - of what strength, what strength

Compound asking about the nature of strength

Compound type : bahuvrihi (kim+bala)

• kim – what, which, who
  pronoun
• bala – strength, power, force, army
  noun (neuter)

इव (iva) - indeed, to emphasize the interrogative (like, as, indeed)

(indeclinable)