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8,6

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-6, verse-18

कर्ण जानामि ते वीर्यं सौहृदं च परं मयि ।
तथापि त्वां महाबाहो प्रवक्ष्यामि हितं वचः ॥१८॥
18. karṇa jānāmi te vīryaṁ sauhṛdaṁ ca paraṁ mayi ,
tathāpi tvāṁ mahābāho pravakṣyāmi hitaṁ vacaḥ.
18. karṇa jānāmi te vīryam sauhṛdam ca param mayi
tathāpi tvām mahābāho pravakṣyāmi hitam vacaḥ
18. karṇa mahābāho te vīryam mayi param sauhṛdam
ca jānāmi tathāpi tvām hitam vacaḥ pravakṣyāmi
18. O Karna, I am aware of your valor and your profound friendship towards me. Nevertheless, O mighty-armed one, I will speak beneficial words to you.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कर्ण (karṇa) - O Karna
  • जानामि (jānāmi) - I know
  • ते (te) - your
  • वीर्यम् (vīryam) - valor, strength, heroism
  • सौहृदम् (sauhṛdam) - friendship, affection
  • (ca) - and
  • परम् (param) - supreme, excellent, highest
  • मयि (mayi) - in me, towards me
  • तथापि (tathāpi) - nevertheless, even so, still
  • त्वाम् (tvām) - to you
  • महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O Karna (epithet) (O mighty-armed one)
  • प्रवक्ष्यामि (pravakṣyāmi) - I shall speak, I will tell
  • हितम् (hitam) - beneficial, good
  • वचः (vacaḥ) - words, speech

Words meanings and morphology

कर्ण (karṇa) - O Karna
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karna (proper name), ear
जानामि (jānāmi) - I know
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of jñā
Root: jñā (class 9)
ते (te) - your
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of tvam
tvam - you
Note: Possessive, referring to Karna
वीर्यम् (vīryam) - valor, strength, heroism
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vīrya
vīrya - valor, strength, power
सौहृदम् (sauhṛdam) - friendship, affection
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sauhṛda
sauhṛda - friendship, good-heartedness
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
परम् (param) - supreme, excellent, highest
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, excellent, other
Note: Qualifies sauhṛdam
मयि (mayi) - in me, towards me
(pronoun)
Locative, singular of aham
aham - I
तथापि (tathāpi) - nevertheless, even so, still
(indeclinable)
त्वाम् (tvām) - to you
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of tvam
tvam - you
महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O Karna (epithet) (O mighty-armed one)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - mighty-armed, strong-armed (epithet)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bāhu)
  • mahā – great, large
    adjective
  • bāhu – arm
    noun (masculine)
प्रवक्ष्यामि (pravakṣyāmi) - I shall speak, I will tell
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of vac
Prefix: pra
Root: vac (class 2)
हितम् (hitam) - beneficial, good
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of hita
hita - beneficial, good, salutary
Past Passive Participle
Root: dhā
Note: Qualifies vacaḥ
वचः (vacaḥ) - words, speech
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas
vacas - speech, word, utterance