महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-103, verse-34

एष चापि नरव्याघ्रो मत्कृते जीवितं त्यजेत् ।
एष नः समयस्तात तारयेम परस्परम् ।
स मां नियुङ्क्ष्व राजेन्द्र यावद्द्वीपो भवाम्यहम् ॥३४॥

34. eṣa cāpi naravyāghro matkṛte jīvitaṁ tyajet ,
eṣa naḥ samayastāta tārayema parasparam ,
sa māṁ niyuṅkṣva rājendra yāvaddvīpo bhavāmyaham.

34. eṣaḥ ca api naravyāghraḥ mat-kṛte
jīvitam tyajet eṣaḥ naḥ samayaḥ tāta
tārayema parasparam sa mām niyuṅkṣva
rājendra yāvat dvīpaḥ bhavāmi aham

34. ca api eṣaḥ naravyāghraḥ mat-kṛte jīvitam tyajet.
tāta,
eṣaḥ naḥ samayaḥ: parasparam tārayema.
rājendra,
sa mām niyuṅkṣva yāvat aham dvīpaḥ bhavāmi.

34. This tiger among men would even abandon his life for my sake. This is our agreement, dear one: we shall help each other. Therefore, O King of kings, employ me as long as I am on this earth.

Words meanings summery:

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, this one

• च (ca) - and, also

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• नरव्याघ्रः (naravyāghraḥ) - tiger among men, foremost of men

• मत्-कृते (mat-kṛte) - for my sake, on my account

• जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, livelihood

• त्यजेत् (tyajet) - he would abandon, he should give up

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, this one

• नः (naḥ) - our, to us, by us

• समयः (samayaḥ) - agreement, compact, time, convention

• तात (tāta) - dear one (dear one, father, son, friend)

• तारयेम (tārayema) - we shall help each other (we would cross over, we should deliver)

• परस्परम् (parasparam) - mutually, each other

• स (sa) - therefore (he, that, therefore)

• माम् (mām) - me

• नियुङ्क्ष्व (niyuṅkṣva) - employ, appoint, engage

• राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O King of kings, O best of kings

• यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, as far as, until

• द्वीपः (dvīpaḥ) - (on this) earth/land (island, continent, region (of the earth))

• भवामि (bhavāmi) - I am, I exist

• अहम् (aham) - I

Words meanings and morphology

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

Particle expressing inclusion or emphasis.

नरव्याघ्रः (naravyāghraḥ) - tiger among men, foremost of men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of naravyāghra

naravyāghra - man-tiger, foremost of men, heroic man

Compound of nara (man) and vyāghra (tiger), meaning 'a tiger among men'.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+vyāghra)

• nara – man, person, human being
  noun (masculine)
  Root: nṛ
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)
  Prefixes: vi+ā
  Root: ghrā (class 1)

मत्-कृते (mat-kṛte) - for my sake, on my account

(indeclinable)

compound of asmad (my) and kṛta (done, cause)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (asmad+kṛta)

• asmad – I, me, my
  pronoun
• kṛta – done, made, performed; favor, deed
  noun (neuter)
  past passive participle
  from root kṛ (to do), used as a noun
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, livelihood

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jīvita

jīvita - life, existence, livelihood

past passive participle

from root jīv (to live), used as a noun

Root: jīv (class 1)

त्यजेत् (tyajet) - he would abandon, he should give up

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of tyaj

optative, present

root tyaj, 3rd person singular, active voice

Root: tyaj (class 1)

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

नः (naḥ) - our, to us, by us

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - I, me

समयः (samayaḥ) - agreement, compact, time, convention

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samaya

samaya - agreement, convention, compact, time, religious observance

from root i with upasarga sam

Prefix: sam

Root: i (class 2)

तात (tāta) - dear one (dear one, father, son, friend)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

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

तारयेम (tārayema) - we shall help each other (we would cross over, we should deliver)

(verb)

1st person , plural, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of tāraya

optative, present, causal

root tṛ (to cross) with causal suffix -aya, 1st person plural, active voice

Root: tṛ (class 1)

परस्परम् (parasparam) - mutually, each other

(indeclinable)

compound of para (other) + aspara (other)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (para+aspara)

• para – other, another, supreme
  adjective
• aspara – other, another
  adjective

Note: Used adverbially.

स (sa) - therefore (he, that, therefore)

(indeclinable)

Note: Could also be nominative masculine singular of 'tad'.

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

नियुङ्क्ष्व (niyuṅkṣva) - employ, appoint, engage

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of niyuj

imperative, present

root yuj with upasarga ni, 2nd person singular, middle voice

Prefix: ni

Root: yuj (class 7)

राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O King of kings, O best of kings

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra

rājendra - chief of kings, best of kings, an emperor

compound of rājan (king) and indra (chief)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  N-stem noun.
  Root: rāj (class 1)
• indra – chief, lord, king of gods
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ind

यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, as far as, until

(indeclinable)

Adverbial particle.

द्वीपः (dvīpaḥ) - (on this) earth/land (island, continent, region (of the earth))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dvīpa

dvīpa - island, continent, region (often refers to a division of the earth)

Compound dvi (two) + ap (water) -> 'having water on two sides'

Compound type : bahuvrihi (dvi+ap)

• dvi – two
  numeral
• ap – water
  noun (feminine)
  Root 'ap' for water, often plural 'āpas'.
  Root: ap

Note: Predicate nominative to 'aham'.

भवामि (bhavāmi) - I am, I exist

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū

present tense

root bhū, 1st person singular, active voice

Root: bhū (class 1)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me