महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-21, verse-44

शब्दः सुतुमुलः संख्ये शराणां पततामभूत् ।
महावेणुवनस्येव दह्यमानस्य सर्वतः ॥४४॥

44. śabdaḥ sutumulaḥ saṁkhye śarāṇāṁ patatāmabhūt ,
mahāveṇuvanasyeva dahyamānasya sarvataḥ.

44. śabdaḥ sutumulaḥ saṅkhye śarāṇām patatām abhūt
mahāveṇuvanasya iva dahyamānasya sarvataḥ

44. saṅkhye patatām śarāṇām sutumulaḥ śabdaḥ abhūt
iva sarvataḥ dahyamānasya mahāveṇuvanasya

44. A tremendously tumultuous sound of falling arrows arose in the battle, like the sound of a vast bamboo forest burning on all sides.

Words meanings summery:

• शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound, noise, word

• सुतुमुलः (sutumulaḥ) - very tumultuous, very loud, extremely agitated

• सङ्ख्ये (saṅkhye) - in battle, in combat, in the fray

• शराणाम् (śarāṇām) - of the arrows

• पतताम् (patatām) - of those falling, falling

• अभूत् (abhūt) - there was, it happened, it became

• महावेणुवनस्य (mahāveṇuvanasya) - of a great bamboo forest

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• दह्यमानस्य (dahyamānasya) - of that which is being burnt, burning

• सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all sides, all around, everywhere

Words meanings and morphology

शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound, noise, word

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śabda

śabda - sound, noise, voice, word

Root: śabd (class 1)

सुतुमुलः (sutumulaḥ) - very tumultuous, very loud, extremely agitated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sutumula

sutumula - very tumultuous, greatly agitated

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+tumula)

• su – good, well, very
  prefix
• tumula – tumultuous, noisy, agitated, confused
  adjective (masculine)

सङ्ख्ये (saṅkhye) - in battle, in combat, in the fray

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṅkhya

saṅkhya - battle, combat, war

Prefix: sam

Root: khyā (class 2)

शराणाम् (śarāṇām) - of the arrows

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow, reed

Root: śṝ (class 9)

पतताम् (patatām) - of those falling, falling

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of patat

patat - falling, flying

Present Active Participle

Derived from root pat (to fall, to fly).

Root: pat (class 1)

अभूत् (abhūt) - there was, it happened, it became

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past aorist (luṅ) of bhū

Aorist, Third Person, Singular

Aorist form of root bhū.

Root: bhū (class 1)

महावेणुवनस्य (mahāveṇuvanasya) - of a great bamboo forest

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of mahāveṇuvana

mahāveṇuvana - great bamboo forest

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+veṇu+vana)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• veṇu – bamboo
  noun (masculine)
• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

दह्यमानस्य (dahyamānasya) - of that which is being burnt, burning

(adjective)

Genitive, neuter, singular of dahyamāna

dahyamāna - being burnt, burning

Present Passive Participle

Derived from root dah (to burn) in the passive voice.

Root: dah (class 1)

सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all sides, all around, everywhere

(indeclinable)