वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-9, verse-39

तवापि कुब्जाः कुब्जायाः सर्वाभरणभूषिताः ।
पादौ परिचरिष्यन्ति यथैव त्वं सदा मम ॥३९॥

39. tavāpi kubjāḥ kubjāyāḥ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitāḥ ,
pādau paricariṣyanti yathaiva tvaṃ sadā mama.

39. tava api kubjāḥ kubjāyāḥ sarvābharaṇa-bhūṣitāḥ
pādau paricariṣyanti yathā eva tvam sadā mama

39. kubjāyāḥ api sarvābharaṇa-bhūṣitāḥ kubjāḥ tava
pādau paricariṣyanti yathā eva tvam sadā mama

39. Even the hunchbacks belonging to that hunchback (Manthara), adorned with all ornaments, will attend to your feet, just as you always attended to mine.

Words meanings summery:

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• अपि (api) - even, also

• कुब्जाः (kubjāḥ) - hunchbacks (feminine plural)

• कुब्जायाः (kubjāyāḥ) - of the hunchback Manthara (of the hunchback)

• सर्वाभरण-भूषिताः (sarvābharaṇa-bhūṣitāḥ) - adorned with all ornaments

• पादौ (pādau) - feet (dual)

• परिचरिष्यन्ति (paricariṣyanti) - they will attend, they will serve

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, just

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• सदा (sadā) - always, ever

• मम (mama) - my, of me

Words meanings and morphology

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

अपि (api) - even, also

(indeclinable)

कुब्जाः (kubjāḥ) - hunchbacks (feminine plural)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of kubjā

kubjā - hunchbacked woman, a hunchback

Note: Subject of paricariṣyanti.

कुब्जायाः (kubjāyāḥ) - of the hunchback Manthara (of the hunchback)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of kubjā

kubjā - hunchbacked woman, a hunchback

सर्वाभरण-भूषिताः (sarvābharaṇa-bhūṣitāḥ) - adorned with all ornaments

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of sarvābharaṇa-bhūṣita

sarvābharaṇa-bhūṣita - adorned with all ornaments

Compound of sarvābharaṇa (all ornaments) + bhūṣita (adorned)

Compound type : bahuvrihi or tatpurusha (sarvābharaṇa+bhūṣita)

• sarvābharaṇa – all ornaments
  noun (neuter)
  Compound of sarva (all) + ābharaṇa (ornament)
• bhūṣita – adorned, decorated
  participle (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from √bhūṣ (to adorn)
  Root: bhūṣ (class 10)

Note: Modifies kubjāḥ.

पादौ (pādau) - feet (dual)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of pāda

pāda - foot, leg

Note: Object of paricariṣyanti.

परिचरिष्यन्ति (paricariṣyanti) - they will attend, they will serve

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of paricar

from pari- + √car (to move, serve)

Prefix: pari

Root: car (class 1)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, just

(indeclinable)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

सदा (sadā) - always, ever

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I (pronoun)

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