महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-28, verse-11
पुत्राणां तस्य बालानां कुमाराणां यशस्विनाम् ।
काको बहूनामभवदुच्छिष्टकृतभोजनः ॥११॥
काको बहूनामभवदुच्छिष्टकृतभोजनः ॥११॥
11. putrāṇāṁ tasya bālānāṁ kumārāṇāṁ yaśasvinām ,
kāko bahūnāmabhavaducchiṣṭakṛtabhojanaḥ.
kāko bahūnāmabhavaducchiṣṭakṛtabhojanaḥ.
11.
putrāṇām tasya bālānām kumārāṇām yaśasvinām
kākaḥ bahūnām abhavat ucchiṣṭakṛtabhojanaḥ
kākaḥ bahūnām abhavat ucchiṣṭakṛtabhojanaḥ
11.
kākaḥ tasya bahūnām bālānām kumārāṇām yaśasvinām
putrāṇām ucchiṣṭakṛtabhojanaḥ abhavat
putrāṇām ucchiṣṭakṛtabhojanaḥ abhavat
11.
Among his many young and illustrious sons, a crow became accustomed to eating their leftover food.
Words meanings summery:
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- पुत्राणाम् (putrāṇām) - of the sons, of the children
- तस्य (tasya) - of him, his
- बालानाम् (bālānām) - of the young ones, of the children
- कुमाराणाम् (kumārāṇām) - of the young boys, of the princes
- यशस्विनाम् (yaśasvinām) - of the illustrious, of the famous
- काकः (kākaḥ) - crow
- बहूनाम् (bahūnām) - of many
- अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was
- उच्छिष्टकृतभोजनः (ucchiṣṭakṛtabhojanaḥ) - one who has made leftovers his meal; one whose food consists of leftovers
Words meanings and morphology
पुत्राणाम् (putrāṇām) - of the sons, of the children
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
तस्य (tasya) - of him, his
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
बालानाम् (bālānām) - of the young ones, of the children
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of bāla
bāla - young, childlike; a child, boy
कुमाराणाम् (kumārāṇām) - of the young boys, of the princes
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kumāra
kumāra - boy, youth, prince; unmarried youth
यशस्विनाम् (yaśasvinām) - of the illustrious, of the famous
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of yaśasvin
yaśasvin - illustrious, famous, glorious, renowned
From `yaśas` + `vin` suffix
काकः (kākaḥ) - crow
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāka
kāka - a crow
बहूनाम् (bahūnām) - of many
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - many, much, numerous
अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Imperfect active indicative
Augment `a-` + root `bhū` + `t` ending for 3rd person singular.
Root: bhū (class 1)
उच्छिष्टकृतभोजनः (ucchiṣṭakṛtabhojanaḥ) - one who has made leftovers his meal; one whose food consists of leftovers
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ucchiṣṭakṛtabhojana
ucchiṣṭakṛtabhojana - one who eats or has as food, what is left over
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (ucchiṣṭa+kṛta+bhojana)
- ucchiṣṭa – left over, remnants of food, scraps
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From `ud-śiṣ` (to leave remaining)
Prefix: ud
Root: śiṣ (class 7) - kṛta – made, done, performed
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root `kṛ` (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8) - bhojana – eating, food, meal
noun (neuter)
From `bhuj` + `lyuṭ` suffix
Root: bhuj (class 7)