वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-7, verse-12

एवमुक्ता तु कैकेयी रुष्टया परुषं वचः ।
कुब्जया पापदर्शिन्या विषादमगमत् परम् ॥१२॥

12. evamuktā tu kaikeyī ruṣṭayā paruṣaṃ vacaḥ ,
kubjayā pāpadarśinyā viṣādamagamat param.

12. evam uktā tu kaikeyī ruṣṭayā paruṣam vacaḥ
kubjayā pāpadarśinyā viṣādam agamat param

12. kaikeyī tu ruṣṭayā pāpadarśinyā kubjayā paruṣam vacaḥ evam uktā,
param viṣādam agamat

12. Kaikeyī, thus spoken to with harsh words by the angry, evil-minded hunchback, fell into great despondency.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• उक्ता (uktā) - addressed, spoken to, said

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• कैकेयी (kaikeyī) - Queen Kaikeyī, one of Dasharatha's wives (Kaikeyī (name of a queen))

• रुष्टया (ruṣṭayā) - by the angry hunchback (Kubjā) (by the angry one)

• परुषम् (paruṣam) - harsh, severe, cruel

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech

• कुब्जया (kubjayā) - by Mantharā, the hunchback maid (by the hunchback)

• पापदर्शिन्या (pāpadarśinyā) - by the one with evil intention, by the evil-minded one

• विषादम् (viṣādam) - dejection, despondency, despair

• अगमत् (agamat) - fell into despondency (went, reached, fell into)

• परम् (param) - great, deep (modifying despondency) (supreme, extreme, great)

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

उक्ता (uktā) - addressed, spoken to, said

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, addressed

Past Passive Participle

From root vac (to speak), feminine form

Root: vac (class 2)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

कैकेयी (kaikeyī) - Queen Kaikeyī, one of Dasharatha's wives (Kaikeyī (name of a queen))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kaikeyī

kaikeyī - Kaikeyī (proper name)

रुष्टया (ruṣṭayā) - by the angry hunchback (Kubjā) (by the angry one)

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of ruṣṭā

ruṣṭā - angry, enraged

Past Passive Participle

From root ruṣ (to be angry), feminine form

Root: ruṣ (class 4)

परुषम् (paruṣam) - harsh, severe, cruel

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of paruṣa

paruṣa - harsh, severe, rough, cruel, unkind

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, saying

From root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

कुब्जया (kubjayā) - by Mantharā, the hunchback maid (by the hunchback)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of kubjā

kubjā - hunchback, crooked woman

पापदर्शिन्या (pāpadarśinyā) - by the one with evil intention, by the evil-minded one

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of pāpadarśinī

pāpadarśinī - one who sees evil, one with evil intent, evil-minded

Compound 'pāpa-darśin', feminine form

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāpa+darśin)

• pāpa – evil, wicked, sin, bad
  noun (neuter)
• darśin – seeing, showing, one who sees
  adjective (masculine)
  Nominal derivative from root dṛś
  Agent noun from dṛś with -in suffix
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

विषादम् (viṣādam) - dejection, despondency, despair

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of viṣāda

viṣāda - dejection, despondency, despair, sadness

From prefix vi- and root sad (to sink)

Prefix: vi

Root: sad (class 1)

अगमत् (agamat) - fell into despondency (went, reached, fell into)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of gam

Aorist 3rd singular

Imperfective Aorist, parasmaipada, 3rd person singular

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: The 't' at the end is a common suffix for 3rd singular aorist forms when not followed by a vowel or at the end of a sentence.

परम् (param) - great, deep (modifying despondency) (supreme, extreme, great)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of para

para - other, supreme, highest, excellent, extreme

Note: Agrees with "viṣādam".

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