महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-160, verse-31

एषोऽक्षकुशलो जिह्मो द्यूतकृत्कितवः शठः ।
देविता निकृतिप्रज्ञो युधि जेष्यति पाण्डवान् ॥३१॥

31. eṣo'kṣakuśalo jihmo dyūtakṛtkitavaḥ śaṭhaḥ ,
devitā nikṛtiprajño yudhi jeṣyati pāṇḍavān.

31. eṣaḥ akṣakuśalaḥ jihmaḥ dyūtakṛt kitavaḥ śaṭhaḥ
devitā nikṛtiprajñaḥ yudhi jeṣyati pāṇḍavān

31. eṣaḥ akṣakuśalaḥ jihmaḥ dyūtakṛt kitavaḥ śaṭhaḥ
devitā nikṛtiprajñaḥ yudhi pāṇḍavān jeṣyati

31. This expert at dice, who is crooked, a gambler, a cheat, and a rogue—a master of deceitful schemes—will conquer the Pandavas in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, he

• अक्षकुशलः (akṣakuśalaḥ) - expert in dice, skilled at dice

• जिह्मः (jihmaḥ) - crooked, deceitful, dishonest

• द्यूतकृत् (dyūtakṛt) - gambler, dice-player

• कितवः (kitavaḥ) - cheat, rogue, gambler

• शठः (śaṭhaḥ) - rogue, wicked, dishonest, artful

• देविता (devitā) - gambler, dice-player

• निकृतिप्रज्ञः (nikṛtiprajñaḥ) - skillful in trickery/deceit, shrewd in treachery

• युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in war

• जेष्यति (jeṣyati) - will conquer, will win

• पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pandavas

Words meanings and morphology

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this

अक्षकुशलः (akṣakuśalaḥ) - expert in dice, skilled at dice

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of akṣakuśala

akṣakuśala - expert in dice

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (akṣa+kuśala)

• akṣa – die (for gambling), game-piece
  noun (masculine)
• kuśala – skillful, expert, clever
  adjective (masculine)

जिह्मः (jihmaḥ) - crooked, deceitful, dishonest

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jihma

jihma - crooked, deceitful, dishonest

द्यूतकृत् (dyūtakṛt) - gambler, dice-player

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dyūtakṛt

dyūtakṛt - gambler, one who plays with dice

Agent Noun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dyūta+kṛt)

• dyūta – gambling, dice-playing
  noun (neuter)
• kṛt – doer, maker, performing
  noun (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

कितवः (kitavaḥ) - cheat, rogue, gambler

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kitava

kitava - cheat, rogue, gambler

शठः (śaṭhaḥ) - rogue, wicked, dishonest, artful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śaṭha

śaṭha - rogue, wicked, dishonest, artful

देविता (devitā) - gambler, dice-player

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of devitṛ

devitṛ - gambler, dice-player

Agent Noun

Root: div (class 4)

निकृतिप्रज्ञः (nikṛtiprajñaḥ) - skillful in trickery/deceit, shrewd in treachery

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nikṛtiprajña

nikṛtiprajña - skillful in deceit, shrewd in treachery

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nikṛti+prajña)

• nikṛti – deceit, treachery, fraud
  noun (feminine)
• prajña – wise, knowing, intelligent
  adjective (masculine)

युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of yudh

yudh - battle, war, fight

जेष्यति (jeṣyati) - will conquer, will win

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of ji

Root: ji (class 1)

पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pandavas

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pandu, the Pandavas