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वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-34, verse-20

एते ते शैल राजस्य सुते लोकनमस्कृते ।
गङ्गा च सरितां श्रेष्ठा उमा देवी च राघव ॥२०॥
20. ete te śaila rājasya sute lokanamaskṛte ,
gaṅgā ca saritāṃ śreṣṭhā umā devī ca rāghava.
20. ete te śaila rājasya sute lokanamaskṛte
gaṅgā ca saritām śreṣṭhā umā devī ca rāghava
20. rāghava ete lokanamaskṛte te śaila rājasya
sute gaṅgā ca saritām śreṣṭhā ca umā devī
20. O Rama, these two revered by the worlds are the two daughters of the mountain king: Ganga, the foremost of rivers, and Devi Uma.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एते (ete) - these two (daughters) (these two (masculine/feminine nominative dual))
  • ते (te) - those two (daughters being referred to) (those two (feminine nominative dual))
  • शैल (śaila) - mountain (referring to Himavan) (mountain, stony)
  • राजस्य (rājasya) - of the king (of the mountain, Himavan) (of the king)
  • सुते (sute) - two daughters (Ganga and Uma) (two daughters)
  • लोकनमस्कृते (lokanamaskṛte) - revered by all the worlds (Ganga and Uma) (revered by the worlds (dual))
  • गङ्गा (gaṅgā) - the river Ganga (Ganga (the river))
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • सरिताम् (saritām) - among rivers (of rivers)
  • श्रेष्ठा (śreṣṭhā) - foremost (of rivers) (best, most excellent, foremost)
  • उमा (umā) - Uma (name of Parvati) (Uma)
  • देवी (devī) - Goddess Uma (goddess, divine female)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • राघव (rāghava) - O Rama (descendant of Raghu)

Words meanings and morphology

एते (ete) - these two (daughters) (these two (masculine/feminine nominative dual))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of etad
etad - this, these
Note: Feminine nominative dual form of 'etad'.
ते (te) - those two (daughters being referred to) (those two (feminine nominative dual))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Feminine nominative dual form of 'tad'.
शैल (śaila) - mountain (referring to Himavan) (mountain, stony)
(noun)
masculine, singular of śaila
śaila - mountain, stony, rocky
Note: Masculine singular in a possessive relationship with 'rājasya'.
राजस्य (rājasya) - of the king (of the mountain, Himavan) (of the king)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
Note: Masculine singular genitive, referring to the king of the mountain.
सुते (sute) - two daughters (Ganga and Uma) (two daughters)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of sutā
sutā - daughter
Note: Feminine nominative dual, referring to the two daughters.
लोकनमस्कृते (lokanamaskṛte) - revered by all the worlds (Ganga and Uma) (revered by the worlds (dual))
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, dual of lokanamaskṛta
lokanamaskṛta - revered by the worlds, worshipped by people
Past Passive Participle
Compound adjective, where 'namaskṛta' is a PPP.
Compound type : tatpurusha (loka+namaskṛta)
  • loka – world, people
    noun (masculine)
  • namaskṛta – saluted, revered, worshipped
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Past passive participle of root 'kṛ' with prefix 'namas'.
    Prefix: namas
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Feminine nominative dual, modifying 'sute'.
गङ्गा (gaṅgā) - the river Ganga (Ganga (the river))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gaṅgā
gaṅgā - the river Ganga, Ganges
Note: Feminine singular nominative.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Indeclinable conjunction.
सरिताम् (saritām) - among rivers (of rivers)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of sarit
sarit - river
Root: sṛ (class 1)
Note: Feminine genitive plural, indicating 'among rivers'.
श्रेष्ठा (śreṣṭhā) - foremost (of rivers) (best, most excellent, foremost)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śreṣṭha
śreṣṭha - best, most excellent, foremost, supreme
Superlative degree of 'praśasya' (praiseworthy).
Note: Feminine singular nominative, modifying 'gaṅgā'.
उमा (umā) - Uma (name of Parvati) (Uma)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of umā
umā - Uma (name of Parvati)
Note: Feminine singular nominative.
देवी (devī) - Goddess Uma (goddess, divine female)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of devī
devī - goddess, divine female
Note: Feminine singular nominative, in apposition to 'umā'.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Indeclinable conjunction.
राघव (rāghava) - O Rama (descendant of Raghu)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rāghava
rāghava - descendant of Raghu, name of Rama
Note: Vocative case, masculine singular, addressing Rama.