catvāraḥ(चत्वारः)
four
catur: four.
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English lines use these phrases for common nouns. Only names (people, deities, epithets) stay in Sanskrit in the translation.
four
catur: four.
holding-fast
Inflected from dhṛti. From dhṛ, “to hold.” Holding-fast; firmness as a holding.
two
dvi: two. Dual forms “these two.”
these
Nominative plural of etad: “these.”
going
Inflected from gata. From gam / yā, “to go.” Goes; they go; having gone; gone; he goes.
The chariot-warrior
Inflected from karṇa. karṇa: ear. Born with earrings (kuṇḍala), named from the ear. The chariot-warrior.
name
nāman: name, from a root of bending/marking. The name.
five
pañcan: five.
three
tri: three.
vi- (“apart, asunder”) + jayaṃ
vi- (“apart, asunder”) + jayaṃ.
vi- (“apart, asunder”) + jayaś
vi- (“apart, asunder”) + jayaś.
sense-object
Inflected from viṣaya. vi- + si “to throw”: what is thrown before one; a sense-object, a domain.