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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-112, verse-15

पौरवस्तु धनुश्छित्त्वा धृष्टकेतोर्महारथः ।
ननाद बलवन्नादं विव्याध दशभिः शरैः ॥१५॥
15. pauravastu dhanuśchittvā dhṛṣṭaketormahārathaḥ ,
nanāda balavannādaṁ vivyādha daśabhiḥ śaraiḥ.
15. pauravaḥ tu dhanuḥ chittvā dhṛṣṭaketoḥ mahārathaḥ
nanāda balavat nādaṃ vivyādha daśabhiḥ śaraiḥ
15. tu mahārathaḥ pauravaḥ dhṛṣṭaketoḥ dhanuḥ chittvā
balavat nādaṃ nanāda daśabhiḥ śaraiḥ vivyādha
15. But the great charioteer Paurava, having cut Dhristaketu's bow, roared a mighty roar and pierced him with ten arrows.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पौरवः (pauravaḥ) - King Paurava (Paurava (a king))
  • तु (tu) - but (but, on the other hand, yet)
  • धनुः (dhanuḥ) - the bow (bow)
  • छित्त्वा (chittvā) - having cut (having cut, having severed)
  • धृष्टकेतोः (dhṛṣṭaketoḥ) - of Dhristaketu
  • महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - Paurava, the great charioteer (great charioteer, great warrior)
  • ननाद (nanāda) - he roared (he roared, he sounded, he bellowed)
  • बलवत् (balavat) - mightily (mightily, strongly, powerfully)
  • नादं (nādaṁ) - a roar (roar, sound, cry)
  • विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced (he pierced, he struck)
  • दशभिः (daśabhiḥ) - with ten (arrows) (by ten, with ten)
  • शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows (by arrows, with arrows)

Words meanings and morphology

पौरवः (pauravaḥ) - King Paurava (Paurava (a king))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of paurava
paurava - descendant of Puru, a king, belonging to the Puru lineage
तु (tu) - but (but, on the other hand, yet)
(indeclinable)
धनुः (dhanuḥ) - the bow (bow)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow
छित्त्वा (chittvā) - having cut (having cut, having severed)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
root chid ('to cut, to sever') + tvā suffix, forming an absolutive (gerund)
Root: chid (class 7)
धृष्टकेतोः (dhṛṣṭaketoḥ) - of Dhristaketu
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of dhṛṣṭaketu
dhṛṣṭaketu - Dhristaketu (son of Śiśupāla)
Note: Possessive case, refers to Dhristaketu's bow.
महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - Paurava, the great charioteer (great charioteer, great warrior)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha
mahāratha - great charioteer, great warrior, one capable of fighting ten thousand warriors
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+ratha)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • ratha – chariot, warrior (often implying charioteer)
    noun (masculine)
Note: Describes Paurava.
ननाद (nanāda) - he roared (he roared, he sounded, he bellowed)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of nad
perfect active
root nad, 3rd person singular, perfect tense, active voice (parasmaipada)
Root: nad (class 1)
बलवत् (balavat) - mightily (mightily, strongly, powerfully)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of balavat
balavat - powerful, strong, mighty
adjective derived from 'bala' (strength) with suffix -vat, used adverbially here
Note: Used adverbially here.
नादं (nādaṁ) - a roar (roar, sound, cry)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nāda
nāda - sound, roar, cry, noise
derived from root nad ('to sound')
Root: nad (class 1)
विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced (he pierced, he struck)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vyadh
perfect active
root vyadh, 3rd person singular, perfect tense, active voice (parasmaipada)
Root: vyadh (class 4)
दशभिः (daśabhiḥ) - with ten (arrows) (by ten, with ten)
(numeral)
Note: Agrees with 'śaraiḥ' in case and number.
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows (by arrows, with arrows)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow, reed, shaft