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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-120, verse-12

अल्पावशिष्टं दिवसं नृवीर विघातयस्वाद्य रिपुं शरौघैः ।
दिनक्षयं प्राप्य नरप्रवीर ध्रुवं हि नः कर्ण जयो भविष्यति ॥१२॥
12. alpāvaśiṣṭaṁ divasaṁ nṛvīra; vighātayasvādya ripuṁ śaraughaiḥ ,
dinakṣayaṁ prāpya narapravīra; dhruvaṁ hi naḥ karṇa jayo bhaviṣyati.
12. alpa avaśiṣṭam divasam nṛvīra
vighātayasva adya ripum śaraughaiḥ
dinakṣayam prāpya narapravīra dhruvam
hi naḥ karṇa jayaḥ bhaviṣyati
12. nṛvīra karṇa! adya alpa avaśiṣṭam divasam śaraughaiḥ ripum vighātayasva.
narapravīra! dinakṣayam prāpya hi naḥ dhruvam jayaḥ bhaviṣyati.
12. “O hero among men (nṛvīra)! Today, with only a little of the day remaining, destroy the enemy with showers of arrows. O foremost among men (narapravīra), Karna! Our victory will certainly be assured once the end of the day is reached.”

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • अल्प (alpa) - little, small, few
  • अवशिष्टम् (avaśiṣṭam) - remaining, left over
  • दिवसम् (divasam) - day
  • नृवीर (nṛvīra) - An address to Karna, acknowledging his bravery. (O hero among men)
  • विघातयस्व (vighātayasva) - destroy, kill, strike down
  • अद्य (adya) - today, now
  • रिपुम् (ripum) - Objective of vighātayasva. Refers to Arjuna. (enemy)
  • शरौघैः (śaraughaiḥ) - with showers/multitudes of arrows
  • दिनक्षयम् (dinakṣayam) - end of the day, decline of the day
  • प्राप्य (prāpya) - having reached, having attained
  • नरप्रवीर (narapravīra) - An address to Karna, praising his valor. (O foremost among men)
  • ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - certainly, surely, fixed
  • हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
  • नः (naḥ) - our, to us, of us
  • कर्ण (karṇa) - Addressed to Karna. (O Karna)
  • जयः (jayaḥ) - victory, triumph
  • भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will become

Words meanings and morphology

अल्प (alpa) - little, small, few
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of alpa
alpa - little, small, few
Note: Used with avaśiṣṭam to mean "a small remaining (part)".
अवशिष्टम् (avaśiṣṭam) - remaining, left over
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of avaśiṣṭa
avaśiṣṭa - left, remaining, residual
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √śiṣ with prefix ava-.
Prefix: ava
Root: śiṣ (class 7)
Note: Refers to the day.
दिवसम् (divasam) - day
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of divasa
divasa - day, daytime
Note: Refers to the remaining part of the day.
नृवीर (nṛvīra) - An address to Karna, acknowledging his bravery. (O hero among men)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛvīra
nṛvīra - hero among men, valiant man
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+vīra)
  • nṛ – man, male
    noun (masculine)
  • vīra – hero, brave, warrior
    noun (masculine)
Note: Addressed to Karna.
विघातयस्व (vighātayasva) - destroy, kill, strike down
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of han
Causative, Imperative
Causative of √han, 2nd Person, Singular, Middle Voice, Imperative Mood. Prefix vi-.
Prefix: vi
Root: han (class 2)
अद्य (adya) - today, now
(indeclinable)
रिपुम् (ripum) - Objective of vighātayasva. Refers to Arjuna. (enemy)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ripu
ripu - enemy, foe
Note: Refers to Arjuna.
शरौघैः (śaraughaiḥ) - with showers/multitudes of arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śaraugha
śaraugha - shower of arrows, multitude of arrows
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (śara+ogha)
  • śara – arrow
    noun (masculine)
  • ogha – flood, multitude, stream, shower
    noun (masculine)
Note: Means by which to destroy the enemy.
दिनक्षयम् (dinakṣayam) - end of the day, decline of the day
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dinakṣaya
dinakṣaya - end of the day, decline of the day
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (dina+kṣaya)
  • dina – day
    noun (masculine)
  • kṣaya – end, destruction, decline
    noun (masculine)
    Root: kṣi (class 1)
प्राप्य (prāpya) - having reached, having attained
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root √āp with prefix pra-.
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Refers to the agent, Karna.
नरप्रवीर (narapravīra) - An address to Karna, praising his valor. (O foremost among men)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of narapravīra
narapravīra - foremost among men, excellent hero
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+pravīra)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • pravīra – excellent hero, chief warrior
    noun (masculine)
Note: Addressed to Karna.
ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - certainly, surely, fixed
(indeclinable)
Root: dhru (class 1)
Note: Modifies bhaviṣyati.
हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
(indeclinable)
नः (naḥ) - our, to us, of us
(pronoun)
Genitive, plural of asmad
asmad - I, we
Enclitic pronominal form.
Note: Possessive pronoun for 'our victory'.
कर्ण (karṇa) - Addressed to Karna. (O Karna)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karna (proper name); ear
Note: Addressed to Karna.
जयः (jayaḥ) - victory, triumph
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jaya
jaya - victory, triumph, conquest
Derived from root √ji.
Root: ji (class 1)
भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will become
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū
Future Tense
3rd Person, Singular, Active Voice, Future Tense.
Root: bhū (class 1)