महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-9, verse-47

द्रौपदेया नरव्याघ्राः समुद्रमिव सिन्धवः ।
यद्द्रोणमाद्रवन्संख्ये के वीरास्तानवारयन् ॥४७॥

47. draupadeyā naravyāghrāḥ samudramiva sindhavaḥ ,
yaddroṇamādravansaṁkhye ke vīrāstānavārayan.

47. draupadeyāḥ naravyāghrāḥ samudram iva sindhavaḥ
yat droṇam ādravan saṃkhye ke vīrāḥ tān avārayan

47. yat draupadeyāḥ naravyāghrāḥ sindhavaḥ samudram iva saṃkhye droṇam ādravan,
ke vīrāḥ tān avārayan?

47. When the sons of Draupadi, these tiger-like heroes among men, rushed towards Droṇa in battle like rivers flowing into the ocean, which heroes could stop them?

Words meanings summery:

• द्रौपदेयाः (draupadeyāḥ) - sons of Draupadi

• नरव्याघ्राः (naravyāghrāḥ) - tiger among men, excellent men, brave heroes

• समुद्रम् (samudram) - ocean, sea

• इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

• सिन्धवः (sindhavaḥ) - rivers, streams

• यत् (yat) - when

• द्रोणम् (droṇam) - to Droṇa

• आद्रवन् (ādravan) - they rushed towards

• संख्ये (saṁkhye) - in battle, in combat

• के (ke) - who, which (plural)

• वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes, brave men

• तान् (tān) - them

• अवारयन् (avārayan) - they stopped, they restrained

Words meanings and morphology

द्रौपदेयाः (draupadeyāḥ) - sons of Draupadi

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of draupadeya

draupadeya - son of Draupadi

patronymic from Draupadī

नरव्याघ्राः (naravyāghrāḥ) - tiger among men, excellent men, brave heroes

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of naravyāghra

naravyāghra - tiger among men (metaphor for an excellent man or hero)

Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+vyāghra)

• nara – man, person
  noun (masculine)
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)

समुद्रम् (samudram) - ocean, sea

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of samudra

samudra - ocean, sea

इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

(indeclinable)

सिन्धवः (sindhavaḥ) - rivers, streams

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sindhu

sindhu - river, stream, ocean, Indus river

यत् (yat) - when

(indeclinable)

द्रोणम् (droṇam) - to Droṇa

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Droṇa (a name of a warrior and guru)

आद्रवन् (ādravan) - they rushed towards

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of dru

Prefix: ā

Root: dru (class 1)

संख्ये (saṁkhye) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃkhya

saṁkhya - battle, combat, conflict

के (ke) - who, which (plural)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what, which

वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes, brave men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vīra

vīra - hero, brave man, warrior

तान् (tān) - them

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it, them

अवारयन् (avārayan) - they stopped, they restrained

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of vṛ

Causative of root vṛ

Root: vṛ (class 10)