वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-25, verse-12

न ह्येनामुत्सहे हन्तुं स्त्रीस्वभावेन रक्षिताम् ।
वीर्यं चास्या गतिं चापि हनिष्यामीति मे मतिः ॥१२॥

12. na hyenāmutsahe hantuṃ strīsvabhāvena rakṣitām ,
vīryaṃ cāsyā gatiṃ cāpi haniṣyāmīti me matiḥ.

12. na hi enām utsahe hantum strīsvabhāvena rakṣitām
vīryam ca asyāḥ gatim ca api haniṣyāmi iti me matiḥ

12. hi na utsahe hantum enām rakṣitām strīsvabhāvena me
matiḥ iti haniṣyāmi asyāḥ vīryam ca gatim ca api

12. Indeed, I do not dare to kill her, as she is protected by her feminine nature. My resolve is that I will destroy her power and her mobility.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• हि (hi) - indeed (emphasizing the statement) (indeed, surely, for, because)

• एनाम् (enām) - this female demon/yakshini (her, this one)

• उत्सहे (utsahe) - I dare, I am able, I venture

• हन्तुम् (hantum) - to kill, to strike, to destroy

• स्त्रीस्वभावेन (strīsvabhāvena) - by her female nature, by the nature of a woman

• रक्षिताम् (rakṣitām) - protected, guarded, preserved

• वीर्यम् (vīryam) - strength, valor, heroism, power

• च (ca) - and, also

• अस्याः (asyāḥ) - of the female demon (of her, from her)

• गतिम् (gatim) - mobility (her capacity for movement) (movement, course, path, fate, access)

• च (ca) - and, also

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• हनिष्यामि (haniṣyāmi) - I will kill, I will destroy

• इति (iti) - (indicating the following is Rama's resolve) (thus, so, (indicating direct speech or thought))

• मे (me) - my (opinion/resolve) (my, to me, for me)

• मतिः (matiḥ) - resolve, decision (opinion, thought, intention, resolve)

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed (emphasizing the statement) (indeed, surely, for, because)

(indeclinable)

एनाम् (enām) - this female demon/yakshini (her, this one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of enas

enas - this, she, her

उत्सहे (utsahe) - I dare, I am able, I venture

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ut-sah

Present (Laṭ), 1st person singular, Middle voice

Formed with the prefix ut- + root √sah.

Prefix: ut

Root: sah (class 1)

हन्तुम् (hantum) - to kill, to strike, to destroy

(indeclinable)

infinitive

From root √han, with suffix -tum.

Root: han (class 2)

स्त्रीस्वभावेन (strīsvabhāvena) - by her female nature, by the nature of a woman

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of strīsvabhāva

strīsvabhāva - female nature, feminine characteristic

A Tatpuruṣa compound: strī (woman) + svabhāva (nature).

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (strī+svabhāva)

• strī – woman, female
  noun (feminine)
• svabhāva – one's own nature, intrinsic nature, disposition
  noun (masculine)
  From sva (own) + bhāva (state of being).

रक्षिताम् (rakṣitām) - protected, guarded, preserved

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of rakṣita

rakṣita - protected, guarded, preserved, saved

Past Passive Participle

From root √rakṣ (to protect).

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

वीर्यम् (vīryam) - strength, valor, heroism, power

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vīrya

vīrya - energy, strength, power, valor, heroism, virility

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अस्याः (asyāḥ) - of the female demon (of her, from her)

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, she, her, it

गतिम् (gatim) - mobility (her capacity for movement) (movement, course, path, fate, access)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of gati

gati - going, movement, path, course, destiny, access, means

From root √gam (to go).

Root: gam (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

हनिष्यामि (haniṣyāmi) - I will kill, I will destroy

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of han

Future (Lṛṭ), 1st person singular, Active voice

From root √han.

Root: han (class 2)

इति (iti) - (indicating the following is Rama's resolve) (thus, so, (indicating direct speech or thought))

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - my (opinion/resolve) (my, to me, for me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me, my

Enclitic form of the first person pronoun.

मतिः (matiḥ) - resolve, decision (opinion, thought, intention, resolve)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mati

mati - mind, thought, opinion, intention, resolve, understanding

From root √man (to think).

Root: man (class 4)