महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-104, verse-41

काममभ्यस वा मा वा न त्वां योत्स्ये कथंचन ।
यैव हि त्वं कृता धात्रा सैव हि त्वं शिखण्डिनी ॥४१॥

41. kāmamabhyasa vā mā vā na tvāṁ yotsye kathaṁcana ,
yaiva hi tvaṁ kṛtā dhātrā saiva hi tvaṁ śikhaṇḍinī.

41. kāmam abhyasa vā mā vā na tvām yotsye kathaṃcana yā
eva hi tvam kṛtā dhātrā sā eva hi tvam śikhaṇḍinī

41. kāmam abhyasa vā mā vā na tvām yotsye kathaṃcana hi
yā tvam dhātrā kṛtā eva sā eva hi tvam śikhaṇḍinī

41. Indeed, practice [fighting] or do not practice; I will certainly not fight you in any way. For you were created by the Creator (dhātṛ) as a woman (śikhaṇḍinī), and you indeed remain that same [woman].

Words meanings summery:

• कामम् (kāmam) - indeed, certainly (emphasizing the statement) (indeed, certainly, as one wishes)

• अभ्यस (abhyasa) - practice [fighting]! (practice! (imperative))

• वा (vā) - or

• मा (mā) - do not (not, do not)

• वा (vā) - or

• न (na) - not

• त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative)

• योत्स्ये (yotsye) - I will fight

• कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - in any way, at all

• या (yā) - you who were (who, which (feminine singular))

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• हि (hi) - for, because (indeed, surely, for)

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (nominative)

• कृता (kṛtā) - created (made, done, created (feminine))

• धात्रा (dhātrā) - by the Creator (by the Creator, by the disposer)

• सा (sā) - that (woman) (she, that (feminine singular))

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely (indeed, surely, for)

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (nominative)

• शिखण्डिनी (śikhaṇḍinī) - Shikhandini (female form of Shikhandin)

Words meanings and morphology

कामम् (kāmam) - indeed, certainly (emphasizing the statement) (indeed, certainly, as one wishes)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially.

अभ्यस (abhyasa) - practice [fighting]! (practice! (imperative))

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of abhyas

Prefix: abhi

Root: as (class 0)

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

मा (mā) - do not (not, do not)

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

योत्स्ये (yotsye) - I will fight

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, future (lṛṭ) of yudh

Root: yudh (class 0)

कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - in any way, at all

(indeclinable)

या (yā) - you who were (who, which (feminine singular))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what, whichever

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - for, because (indeed, surely, for)

(indeclinable)

त्वम् (tvam) - you (nominative)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

कृता (kṛtā) - created (made, done, created (feminine))

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, created

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'kṛ'

Root: kṛ (class 0)

Note: Agrees with 'tvam' (referring to Shikhandini as a woman).

धात्रा (dhātrā) - by the Creator (by the Creator, by the disposer)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of dhātṛ

dhātṛ - creator, disposer, supporter; Brahma

सा (sā) - that (woman) (she, that (feminine singular))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely (indeed, surely, for)

(indeclinable)

त्वम् (tvam) - you (nominative)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

शिखण्डिनी (śikhaṇḍinī) - Shikhandini (female form of Shikhandin)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śikhaṇḍinī

śikhaṇḍinī - a woman, female form of Shikhandin

Feminine derivative of 'śikhaṇḍin'