महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-25, verse-20

ततोऽन्यद्धनुरादाय भीमसेनो महारथः ।
अवाकिरत्तव सुतं तिष्ठ तिष्ठेति चाब्रवीत् ॥२०॥

20. tato'nyaddhanurādāya bhīmaseno mahārathaḥ ,
avākirattava sutaṁ tiṣṭha tiṣṭheti cābravīt.

20. tataḥ anyat dhanur ādāya bhīmasenaḥ mahārathaḥ
avākirat tava sutam tiṣṭha tiṣṭha iti ca abravīt

20. tataḥ mahārathaḥ bhīmasenaḥ anyat dhanuḥ ādāya
tava sutam avākirat ca tiṣṭha tiṣṭha iti abravīt

20. Then, the great chariot-warrior Bhīmasena took up another bow, showered your son (with arrows), and called out, - Wait, wait!

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from there

• अन्यत् (anyat) - another, other

• धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

• आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, taking, having grasped

• भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhīmasena

• महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great chariot-warrior

• अवाकिरत् (avākirat) - showered, covered, pelted

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• सुतम् (sutam) - referring to Śrutarvā, son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra (son)

• तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - stay, stop, wait

• तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - stay, stop, wait

• इति (iti) - thus, (quotation marker)

• च (ca) - and

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from there

(indeclinable)

अन्यत् (anyat) - another, other

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, another

धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus

dhanus - bow

आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, taking, having grasped

(indeclinable)

absolutive

root dā with prefix ā

Prefix: ā

Root: dā (class 3)

भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhīmasena

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīmasena

bhīmasena - Bhīmasena

महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great chariot-warrior

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha

mahāratha - great chariot-warrior

Karmadhāraya compound of mahat and ratha

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ratha)

• mahat – great, large
  adjective (masculine)
• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)

अवाकिरत् (avākirat) - showered, covered, pelted

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of avākirat

imperfect active third person singular from root vī

Prefix: ava

Root: vī (class 6)

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvad

tvad - you

सुतम् (sutam) - referring to Śrutarvā, son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra (son)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of suta

suta - son

तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - stay, stop, wait

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṅ) of sthā

imperative active second person singular

Root: sthā (class 1)

तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - stay, stop, wait

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṅ) of sthā

imperative active second person singular

Root: sthā (class 1)

इति (iti) - thus, (quotation marker)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū

imperfect active third person singular

Root: brū (class 2)

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