वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-19, verse-24

सा नदन्ती महानादं जवाच्छूर्पणखा पुनः ।
उपगम्य खरं सा तु किं चित् संशुष्क शोणिता ।
पपात पुनरेवार्ता सनिर्यासेव वल्लरी ॥२४॥

24. sā nadantī mahānādaṃ javācchūrpaṇakhā punaḥ ,
upagamya kharaṃ sā tu kiṃ cit saṃśuṣka śoṇitā ,
papāta punarevārtā saniryāseva vallarī.

24. sā nadantī mahānādam javāt śūrpaṇakhā
punaḥ upagamya kharam sā tu
kim cit saṃśuṣkaśoṇitā papāta punaḥ
eva ārtā saniryāsā iva vallarī

24. sā śūrpaṇakhā mahānādam nadantī
javāt punaḥ kharam upagamya tu sā
kim cit saṃśuṣkaśoṇitā ārtā saniryāsā
vallarī iva punaḥ eva papāta

24. Roaring a tremendous roar, Śūrpaṇakhā quickly approached Khara again. She, with her blood somewhat dried, fell down once more, distressed, like a creeper with sap.

Words meanings summery:

• सा (sā) - Śūrpaṇakhā (she, that (feminine))

• नदन्ती (nadantī) - roaring (roaring, sounding)

• महानादम् (mahānādam) - a tremendous roar (great roar, loud sound)

• जवात् (javāt) - quickly (quickly, swiftly, from speed)

• शूर्पणखा (śūrpaṇakhā) - Śūrpaṇakhā (Śūrpaṇakhā (proper noun))

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, once more)

• उपगम्य (upagamya) - having approached (having approached, having gone near)

• खरम् (kharam) - Khara (Khara (proper noun))

• सा (sā) - Śūrpaṇakhā (she, that (feminine))

• तु (tu) - but (but, indeed, on the other hand)

• किम् (kim) - somewhat (in composition with 'cit') (what, which, why)

• चित् (cit) - somewhat (in composition with 'kim') (and, also, even, some)

• संशुष्कशोणिता (saṁśuṣkaśoṇitā) - with her blood somewhat dried (with blood somewhat dried)

• पपात (papāta) - she fell down (she fell down, he fell down)

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, once more)

• एव (eva) - once more (emphasizing 'punaḥ') (indeed, only, just)

• आर्ता (ārtā) - distressed (distressed, suffering, afflicted)

• सनिर्यासा (saniryāsā) - with sap (with sap, juicy)

• इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)

• वल्लरी (vallarī) - creeper (creeper, climbing plant)

Words meanings and morphology

सा (sā) - Śūrpaṇakhā (she, that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she

Note: Subject

नदन्ती (nadantī) - roaring (roaring, sounding)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nadat

nadat - roaring, sounding, making noise

Present Active Participle

From root 'nad' (to roar, sound), feminine form

Root: nad (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'sā Śūrpaṇakhā'

महानादम् (mahānādam) - a tremendous roar (great roar, loud sound)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahānāda

mahānāda - great noise, loud roar

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+nāda)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• nāda – roar, sound, cry
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of 'nadantī' (implicitly, 'making a roar')

जवात् (javāt) - quickly (quickly, swiftly, from speed)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of java

java - speed, swiftness, quickness

Note: Used adverbially

शूर्पणखा (śūrpaṇakhā) - Śūrpaṇakhā (Śūrpaṇakhā (proper noun))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śūrpaṇakhā

śūrpaṇakhā - Śūrpaṇakhā (sister of Rāvaṇa)

Note: Subject

पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, once more)

(indeclinable)

उपगम्य (upagamya) - having approached (having approached, having gone near)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root 'gam' (to go) with prefix 'upa-'

Prefix: upa

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Absolutive (gerund)

खरम् (kharam) - Khara (Khara (proper noun))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of khara

khara - Khara (a demon, Rāvaṇa's brother)

Note: Object of 'upagamya'

सा (sā) - Śūrpaṇakhā (she, that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she

Note: Subject of 'papatāta'

तु (tu) - but (but, indeed, on the other hand)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction

किम् (kim) - somewhat (in composition with 'cit') (what, which, why)

(indeclinable)

Note: Part of 'kimcit'

चित् (cit) - somewhat (in composition with 'kim') (and, also, even, some)

(indeclinable)

Note: Part of 'kimcit'

संशुष्कशोणिता (saṁśuṣkaśoṇitā) - with her blood somewhat dried (with blood somewhat dried)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of saṃśuṣkaśoṇita

saṁśuṣkaśoṇita - having blood that is dried up

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (saṃśuṣka+śoṇita)

• saṃśuṣka – completely dried, withered
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'śuṣ' (to dry) with prefix 'sam-'
  Prefix: sam
  Root: śuṣ (class 4)
• śoṇita – blood
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'sā'

पपात (papāta) - she fell down (she fell down, he fell down)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of pat

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Verb of the sentence

पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, once more)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - once more (emphasizing 'punaḥ') (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle

आर्ता (ārtā) - distressed (distressed, suffering, afflicted)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ārta

ārta - distressed, afflicted, suffering, hurt

Past Passive Participle

From root 'ṛ' (to go, to move) with prefix 'ā-'

Prefix: ā

Root: ṛ (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'sā'

सनिर्यासा (saniryāsā) - with sap (with sap, juicy)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of saniryāsa

saniryāsa - having sap, with exudation

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+niryaasa)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• niryaasa – exudation, sap, gum, resin
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'vallarī'

इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle for comparison

वल्लरी (vallarī) - creeper (creeper, climbing plant)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vallarī

vallarī - creeper, vine, climbing plant

Note: Noun in simile