महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-3, verse-8

पृथग्जनस्य कुडकाः स्तनपाः स्तेनवेश्मनि ।
नृत्यन्ति परिगायन्ति वेदयन्तो महद्भयम् ॥८॥

8. pṛthagjanasya kuḍakāḥ stanapāḥ stenaveśmani ,
nṛtyanti parigāyanti vedayanto mahadbhayam.

8. pṛthagjanasya kuḍakāḥ stanapāḥ stenaveśmani
nṛtyanti parigāyanti vedayantaḥ mahat bhayam

8. pṛthagjanasya stanapāḥ kuḍakāḥ stenaveśmani
nṛtyanti parigāyanti mahat bhayam vedayantaḥ

8. Children of common people, still suckling, dance and sing in the house of thieves, announcing a great fear.

Words meanings summery:

• पृथग्जनस्य (pṛthagjanasya) - of the common people, of ordinary folk

• कुडकाः (kuḍakāḥ) - small children (referring to offspring of common people) (young birds, small children, sparrows)

• स्तनपाः (stanapāḥ) - breast-fed, suckling

• स्तेनवेश्मनि (stenaveśmani) - in a thief's house, in the house of robbers

• नृत्यन्ति (nṛtyanti) - they dance

• परिगायन्ति (parigāyanti) - they sing around, they sing everywhere

• वेदयन्तः (vedayantaḥ) - making known, announcing, informing

• महत् (mahat) - great, large, enormous

• भयम् (bhayam) - fear, danger

Words meanings and morphology

पृथग्जनस्य (pṛthagjanasya) - of the common people, of ordinary folk

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pṛthagjana

pṛthagjana - common person, ordinary man, one of the public

Compound of pṛthak (separate, distinct) and jana (person, people).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pṛthak+jana)

• pṛthak – separately, distinctly, individually
  indeclinable
• jana – person, man, people
  noun (masculine)

कुडकाः (kuḍakāḥ) - small children (referring to offspring of common people) (young birds, small children, sparrows)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kuḍaka

kuḍaka - a young bird, sparrow, a small child

स्तनपाः (stanapāḥ) - breast-fed, suckling

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of stanapa

stanapa - suckling, breast-fed, baby

Compound of stana (breast) and pa (drinker, one who drinks).

Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (stana+pa)

• stana – breast
  noun (masculine)
• pa – drinking, one who drinks
  noun
  Derived from root 'pā' (to drink)
  Root: pā (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'kuḍakāḥ'.

स्तेनवेश्मनि (stenaveśmani) - in a thief's house, in the house of robbers

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of stenaveśman

stenaveśman - house of thieves/robbers

Compound of stena (thief) and veśman (house).

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (stena+veśman)

• stena – thief, robber
  noun (masculine)
• veśman – house, dwelling
  noun (neuter)

नृत्यन्ति (nṛtyanti) - they dance

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of nṛt

Root: nṛt (class 4)

परिगायन्ति (parigāyanti) - they sing around, they sing everywhere

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of pari-gai

Prefix: pari

Root: gai (class 1)

Note: Root 'gai' (1st class) with prefix 'pari'.

वेदयन्तः (vedayantaḥ) - making known, announcing, informing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vedayat

vedayat - making known, informing, announcing

Present Active Participle

Derived from the causative of root 'vid' (to know), 'vedaya'.

Root: vid (class 10)

Note: Qualifies 'kuḍakāḥ' and 'stanapāḥ'.

महत् (mahat) - great, large, enormous

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, vast, mighty

Note: Qualifies 'bhayam'.

भयम् (bhayam) - fear, danger

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, danger

Derived from root 'bhī' (to fear).

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Object of 'vedayantaḥ'.