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8,50

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-50, verse-22

एवं चापि हि मे कामो नित्यमेव महारथ ।
कथं भवान्रणे कर्णं निहन्यादिति मे मतिः ॥२२॥
22. evaṁ cāpi hi me kāmo nityameva mahāratha ,
kathaṁ bhavānraṇe karṇaṁ nihanyāditi me matiḥ.
22. evaṃ ca api hi me kāmaḥ nityam eva mahāratha |
kathaṃ bhavān raṇe karṇaṃ nihanyāt iti me matiḥ
22. mahāratha evaṃ ca api hi me kāmaḥ nityam eva
kathaṃ bhavān raṇe karṇaṃ nihanyāt iti me matiḥ
22. And indeed, O great warrior, my constant desire is this: 'How will you slay Karṇa in battle?' Such is my conviction.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एवं (evaṁ) - thus, in this manner, so
  • (ca) - and, also
  • अपि (api) - also, even, too
  • हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
  • मे (me) - my, to me
  • कामः (kāmaḥ) - desire, wish, longing
  • नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, perpetually
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly
  • महारथ (mahāratha) - O great warrior, O owner of a great chariot
  • कथं (kathaṁ) - how? in what manner?
  • भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific singular)
  • रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war
  • कर्णं (karṇaṁ) - Karṇa (proper noun)
  • निहन्यात् (nihanyāt) - may kill, should kill, would kill
  • इति (iti) - thus, so (used to mark a quotation or thought)
  • मे (me) - my, to me
  • मतिः (matiḥ) - thought, opinion, conviction, mind

Words meanings and morphology

एवं (evaṁ) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
(indeclinable)
मे (me) - my, to me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of mad
mad - I (first person pronoun)
कामः (kāmaḥ) - desire, wish, longing
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāma
kāma - desire, wish, love, sensual pleasure
नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, perpetually
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly
(indeclinable)
महारथ (mahāratha) - O great warrior, O owner of a great chariot
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahāratha
mahāratha - a great warrior, a warrior fighting from a great chariot
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+ratha)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • ratha – chariot, warrior (often implying a warrior fighting from a chariot)
    noun (masculine)
कथं (kathaṁ) - how? in what manner?
(indeclinable)
भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific singular)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat
bhavat - you (honorific), Sir
Present Active Participle (from bhū)
Root: bhū (class 1)
रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, war, combat
कर्णं (karṇaṁ) - Karṇa (proper noun)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karṇa (name of a warrior in Mahabharata)
निहन्यात् (nihanyāt) - may kill, should kill, would kill
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of han
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
इति (iti) - thus, so (used to mark a quotation or thought)
(indeclinable)
मे (me) - my, to me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of mad
mad - I (first person pronoun)
मतिः (matiḥ) - thought, opinion, conviction, mind
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mati
mati - mind, thought, opinion, intention, understanding