महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-83, verse-27

उच्चावचानि रूपाणि चकार सुबहूनि च ।
उच्चावचास्तथा वाचो व्याजहार समन्ततः ॥२७॥

27. uccāvacāni rūpāṇi cakāra subahūni ca ,
uccāvacāstathā vāco vyājahāra samantataḥ.

27. uccāvacāni rūpāṇi cakāra subahūni ca
uccāvacāḥ tathā vācaḥ vyājahāra samantataḥ

27. (saḥ) subahūni ca uccāvacāni rūpāṇi cakāra
tathā ca samantataḥ uccāvacāḥ vācaḥ vyājahāra

27. He assumed very many and various forms, and similarly, he uttered various cries all around.

Words meanings summery:

• उच्चावचानि (uccāvacāni) - various, diverse (high and low, various, diverse)

• रूपाणि (rūpāṇi) - forms, shapes (forms, shapes, appearances)

• चकार (cakāra) - he assumed, he created (he made, he did)

• सुबहूनि (subahūni) - very many (very many, exceedingly numerous)

• च (ca) - and

• उच्चावचाः (uccāvacāḥ) - various (various, diverse)

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, and (so, thus, similarly)

• वाचः (vācaḥ) - voices, cries (words, voices, speeches)

• व्याजहार (vyājahāra) - he uttered (cries) (he uttered, he spoke, he declared)

• समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - all around (all around, everywhere, on all sides)

Words meanings and morphology

उच्चावचानि (uccāvacāni) - various, diverse (high and low, various, diverse)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of uccāvacā

uccāvacā - high and low, various, diversified, mixed

Compound of 'ucca' (high) and 'avaca' (low).

Compound type : dvandva (ucca+avaca)

• ucca – high, tall, loud
  adjective (masculine)
• avaca – low, deep, base
  adjective (masculine)

रूपाणि (rūpāṇi) - forms, shapes (forms, shapes, appearances)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty, image

चकार (cakāra) - he assumed, he created (he made, he did)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of kṛ

perfect

Reduplicated perfect form of 'kṛ'.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सुबहूनि (subahūni) - very many (very many, exceedingly numerous)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of subahu

subahu - very much, very many, numerous

Compound of 'su' (good, well, very) and 'bahu' (many).

Compound type : pra-ādi tatpuruṣa (su+bahu)

• su – good, well, very, excellent
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating excellence or intensity.
• bahu – much, many, numerous
  adjective (neuter)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

Note: Connects 'subahūni' with 'uccāvacāni'.

उच्चावचाः (uccāvacāḥ) - various (various, diverse)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of uccāvacā

uccāvacā - high and low, various, diversified, mixed

Compound of 'ucca' (high) and 'avaca' (low).

Compound type : dvandva (ucca+avaca)

• ucca – high, tall, loud
  adjective (masculine)
• avaca – low, deep, base
  adjective (masculine)

तथा (tathā) - similarly, and (so, thus, similarly)

(indeclinable)

Adverb.

Note: Connects the two parts of the verse.

वाचः (vācaḥ) - voices, cries (words, voices, speeches)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of vāc

vāc - voice, speech, word, language, sound

Root: vac (class 2)

व्याजहार (vyājahāra) - he uttered (cries) (he uttered, he spoke, he declared)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of hṛ

perfect

Reduplicated perfect form of 'hṛ' with prefixes 'vi' and 'ā'.

Prefixes: vi+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - all around (all around, everywhere, on all sides)

(indeclinable)

Adverb formed from 'samanta' (all-round) + suffix 'tas'.