महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-53, verse-17

कच्छपीं सुखशब्दां तां गृह्य वीणां मनोरमाम् ।
नृत्ये गीते च कुशलो देवब्राह्मणपूजितः ॥१७॥

17. kacchapīṁ sukhaśabdāṁ tāṁ gṛhya vīṇāṁ manoramām ,
nṛtye gīte ca kuśalo devabrāhmaṇapūjitaḥ.

17. kacchapīm sukhaśabdām tām gṛhya vīṇām manoramām
nṛtye gīte ca kuśalaḥ deva-brāhmaṇa-pūjitaḥ

17. tām kacchapīm sukhaśabdām manoramām vīṇām gṛhya,
(saḥ) nṛtye gīte ca kuśalaḥ deva-brāhmaṇa-pūjitaḥ

17. Having taken that delightful vīṇā of the kacchapī type, which produced pleasant sounds, he was skilled in dance and song, and honored by gods and Brahmins.

Words meanings summery:

• कच्छपीम् (kacchapīm) - a specific type of vīṇā (lute) (a kind of lute, a female tortoise)

• सुखशब्दाम् (sukhaśabdām) - having pleasant sound, agreeable sound

• ताम् (tām) - referring to the vīṇā (that, her)

• गृह्य (gṛhya) - having taken, seizing, grasping

• वीणाम् (vīṇām) - lute, vīṇā

• मनोरमाम् (manoramām) - charming, delightful, beautiful

• नृत्ये (nṛtye) - in dance

• गीते (gīte) - in song, in singing

• च (ca) - and, also

• कुशलः (kuśalaḥ) - skillful, expert, proficient

• देव-ब्राह्मण-पूजितः (deva-brāhmaṇa-pūjitaḥ) - honored by gods and Brahmins

Words meanings and morphology

कच्छपीम् (kacchapīm) - a specific type of vīṇā (lute) (a kind of lute, a female tortoise)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kacchapī

kacchapī - a female tortoise; a kind of lute or vīṇā

सुखशब्दाम् (sukhaśabdām) - having pleasant sound, agreeable sound

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sukhaśabdā

sukhaśabdā - having pleasant sound

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sukha+śabda)

• sukha – pleasant, happy, comfort
  noun (neuter)
• śabda – sound, word, noise
  noun (masculine)

ताम् (tām) - referring to the vīṇā (that, her)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

गृह्य (gṛhya) - having taken, seizing, grasping

(indeclinable)

absolutive

formed from root gṛh with suffix -ya

Root: gṛh (class 9)

वीणाम् (vīṇām) - lute, vīṇā

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vīṇā

vīṇā - a lute, a stringed musical instrument

मनोरमाम् (manoramām) - charming, delightful, beautiful

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of manorama

manorama - charming, delightful, pleasing to the mind

नृत्ये (nṛtye) - in dance

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of nṛtya

nṛtya - dance, dancing

गीते (gīte) - in song, in singing

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of gīta

gīta - song, singing

Past Passive Participle

from root gai (to sing)

Root: gai (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

कुशलः (kuśalaḥ) - skillful, expert, proficient

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kuśala

kuśala - skillful, expert, proficient

देव-ब्राह्मण-पूजितः (deva-brāhmaṇa-pūjitaḥ) - honored by gods and Brahmins

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deva-brāhmaṇa-pūjita

deva-brāhmaṇa-pūjita - honored by gods and Brahmins

Past Passive Participle

from pūj (to honor) compounded with deva-brāhmaṇa

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+brāhmaṇa+pūjita)

• deva – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• brāhmaṇa – Brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class
  noun (masculine)
• pūjita – honored, worshipped
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root pūj (to honor)
  Root: pūj (class 10)