महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-56, verse-50

भीष्मं द्रोणं कृपं कर्णं द्रौणिं शल्यं सुयोधनम् ।
एतांश्चापि निरोत्स्यामि वेलेव मकरालयम् ॥५०॥

50. bhīṣmaṁ droṇaṁ kṛpaṁ karṇaṁ drauṇiṁ śalyaṁ suyodhanam ,
etāṁścāpi nirotsyāmi veleva makarālayam.

50. bhīṣmam droṇam kṛpam karṇam drauṇim śalyam suyodhanam
etān ca api nirotsyāmi velā iva makarālayam

50. I will restrain Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Kṛpa, Karṇa, Drauṇi, Śalya, and Suyodhana (Duryodhana), just as a shore restrains the ocean, the abode of sea monsters.

Words meanings summery:

• भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhīṣma

• द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Droṇa

• कृपम् (kṛpam) - Kṛpa

• कर्णम् (karṇam) - Karṇa

• द्रौणिम् (drauṇim) - Drauṇi (Aśvatthāman)

• शल्यम् (śalyam) - Śalya

• सुयोधनम् (suyodhanam) - Suyodhana (another name for Duryodhana) (Suyodhana)

• एतान् (etān) - these

• च (ca) - and

• अपि (api) - also, even

• निरोत्स्यामि (nirotsyāmi) - I will restrain, I will check

• वेला (velā) - a shore, a boundary

• इव (iva) - like, as

• मकरालयम् (makarālayam) - the ocean (abode of sea monsters)

Words meanings and morphology

भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhīṣma

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhīṣma (a prominent character in the Mahābhārata)

द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Droṇa

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Droṇa (the royal guru of the Kauravas and Pāṇḍavas)

कृपम् (kṛpam) - Kṛpa

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kṛpa

kṛpa - Kṛpa (a warrior and guru, son of Śaradvān and Janapadī)

कर्णम् (karṇam) - Karṇa

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karṇa (a great warrior, son of Kuntī and Sūrya)

द्रौणिम् (drauṇim) - Drauṇi (Aśvatthāman)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of drauṇi

drauṇi - son of Droṇa, Aśvatthāman

Derived from Droṇa + i (suffix meaning 'son of')

शल्यम् (śalyam) - Śalya

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śalya

śalya - Śalya (King of Madra, maternal uncle of Nakula and Sahadeva)

सुयोधनम् (suyodhanam) - Suyodhana (another name for Duryodhana) (Suyodhana)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of suyodhana

suyodhana - Duryodhana (chief of the Kauravas)

एतान् (etān) - these

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

Note: Refers to the list of warriors.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

निरोत्स्यामि (nirotsyāmi) - I will restrain, I will check

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of nirudh

Future tense, 1st person singular

Root rudh with prefix ni-

Prefix: ni

Root: rudh (class 7)

वेला (velā) - a shore, a boundary

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of velā

velā - shore, coast, boundary, limit

Note: Subject of the simile.

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

Note: Introduces the simile.

मकरालयम् (makarālayam) - the ocean (abode of sea monsters)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of makarālaya

makarālaya - ocean (abode of sea monsters/makaras)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (makara+ālaya)

• makara – sea monster, crocodile, dolphin
  noun (masculine)
• ālaya – abode, dwelling, receptacle
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of the implied action 'restrains'.