महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-31, verse-24

प्रहराहर जह्येनं स्मितक्ष्वेडितगर्जितैः ।
इत्येवमुच्चरन्त्यः स्म श्रूयन्ते विविधा गिरः ॥२४॥

24. praharāhara jahyenaṁ smitakṣveḍitagarjitaiḥ ,
ityevamuccarantyaḥ sma śrūyante vividhā giraḥ.

24. prahara āhara jahi enam smita-kṣveḍita-garjitaiḥ
iti evam uccarantyaḥ sma śrūyante vividhāḥ giraḥ

24. "prahara āhara jahi enam" iti evam smita-kṣveḍita-garjitaiḥ
uccarantyaḥ vividhāḥ giraḥ śrūyante sma

24. "Strike! Attack! Kill him!" — such varied cries were constantly heard, uttered amidst smiling roars and shouts.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रहर (prahara) - Strike! (strike, hit, attack)

• आहर (āhara) - Attack! / Bring it on! (bring, fetch, attack)

• जहि (jahi) - Kill! (kill, strike)

• एनम् (enam) - him (him, this one)

• स्मित-क्ष्वेडित-गर्जितैः (smita-kṣveḍita-garjitaiḥ) - with smiles, shouts, and roars

• इति (iti) - marking a quote (thus, in this manner, as follows)

• एवम् (evam) - thus, so, in this way

• उच्चरन्त्यः (uccarantyaḥ) - uttering, shouting

• स्म (sma) - indeed, certainly, particle indicating past tense with present verb

• श्रूयन्ते (śrūyante) - were heard (due to 'sma') (they are heard)

• विविधाः (vividhāḥ) - various, diverse, manifold

• गिरः (giraḥ) - cries, voices (voices, speeches, words, cries)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रहर (prahara) - Strike! (strike, hit, attack)

(verb)

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

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: With prefix 'pra' (forward, forth) means to strike or attack.

आहर (āhara) - Attack! / Bring it on! (bring, fetch, attack)

(verb)

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

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: With prefix 'ā' (towards, hither) means to bring or fetch. In a battle context, an exhortation to attack.

जहि (jahi) - Kill! (kill, strike)

(verb)

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

Root: han (class 2)

एनम् (enam) - him (him, this one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ena

ena - this, that, him, her, it

Note: Object of 'jahi'

स्मित-क्ष्वेडित-गर्जितैः (smita-kṣveḍita-garjitaiḥ) - with smiles, shouts, and roars

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of smita-kṣveḍita-garjita

smita-kṣveḍita-garjita - consisting of smiling, roaring, and shouting

Dvanda compound of 'smita' (smile), 'kṣveḍita' (roar/shout), and 'garjita' (roar/rumble)

Compound type : dvandva (smita+kṣveḍita+garjita)

• smita – smile, smiling, laughed
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root 'smi' (to smile) + suffix '-kta' (ta), used as a noun
  Root: smi (class 1)
• kṣveḍita – roar, cry, shout, a lion's roar
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root 'kṣviḍ' (to roar, shriek) + suffix '-kta' (ta), used as a noun
  Root: kṣviḍ (class 1)
• garjita – roar, rumbling, shout
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root 'garj' (to roar, thunder) + suffix '-kta' (ta), used as a noun
  Root: garj (class 1)

Note: Refers to the sounds accompanying the cries.

इति (iti) - marking a quote (thus, in this manner, as follows)

(indeclinable)

एवम् (evam) - thus, so, in this way

(indeclinable)

उच्चरन्त्यः (uccarantyaḥ) - uttering, shouting

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of uccarantī

uccarantī - uttering, speaking, shouting, exclaiming

Present Active Participle

Root 'car' (to move, utter) with prefix 'ud' (up, out) + suffix '-śatṛ' (at) + feminine suffix 'ṅīp'

Prefix: ud

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'giraḥ'

स्म (sma) - indeed, certainly, particle indicating past tense with present verb

(indeclinable)

Note: Indicates that 'śrūyante' should be translated as past tense.

श्रूयन्ते (śrūyante) - were heard (due to 'sma') (they are heard)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, present (laṭ) of śru

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Translated as past tense due to the particle 'sma'.

विविधाः (vividhāḥ) - various, diverse, manifold

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of vividha

vividha - various, diverse, manifold, of many kinds, different

From 'vi' (apart, separate) + 'vidha' (sort, kind)

Note: Qualifies 'giraḥ'

गिरः (giraḥ) - cries, voices (voices, speeches, words, cries)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of gir

gir - voice, speech, word, song, cry

Note: Subject of 'śrūyante'