वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-45, verse-11

अभिषेकाय तु पितुः समीपं राममागतम् ।
कैकेयी मम भर्तारमित्युवाच द्रुतं वचः ॥११॥

11. abhiṣekāya tu pituḥ samīpaṃ rāmamāgatam ,
kaikeyī mama bhartāramityuvāca drutaṃ vacaḥ.

11. abhiṣekāya tu pituḥ samīpam rāmam āgatam
kaikeyī mama bhartāram iti uvāca drutam vacaḥ

11. tu rāmam pituḥ samīpam abhiṣekāya āgatam
kaikeyī mama bhartāram iti drutam vacaḥ uvāca

11. When Rama arrived near his father for the consecration, Kaikeyi quickly spoke these words to my husband.

Words meanings summery:

• अभिषेकाय (abhiṣekāya) - for the consecration, for the anointing, for the coronation

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

• पितुः (pituḥ) - of the father

• समीपम् (samīpam) - near, to the vicinity of

• रामम् (rāmam) - Rama (accusative)

• आगतम् (āgatam) - having arrived, who has come

• कैकेयी (kaikeyī) - Kaikeyi (nominative)

• मम (mama) - my, mine

• भर्तारम् (bhartāram) - to the husband, the supporter, the lord

• इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

• द्रुतम् (drutam) - quickly, swiftly, rapidly

• वचः (vacaḥ) - words, speech

Words meanings and morphology

अभिषेकाय (abhiṣekāya) - for the consecration, for the anointing, for the coronation

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of abhiṣeka

abhiṣeka - anointing, consecration, coronation

From root 'ṣic' (to sprinkle) with prefix 'abhi' and suffix 'ghañ'.

Prefix: abhi

Root: ṣic (class 7)

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

(indeclinable)

पितुः (pituḥ) - of the father

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

समीपम् (samīpam) - near, to the vicinity of

(indeclinable)

From 'sa' (with) + 'īpa' (proximity, derived from 'i' to go).

Note: Used adverbially to indicate proximity.

रामम् (rāmam) - Rama (accusative)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (proper name), pleasing, black

आगतम् (āgatam) - having arrived, who has come

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āgata

āgata - arrived, come, attained

Past Passive Participle

From root 'gam' (to go) with prefix 'ā' (towards) and suffix 'kta' (P.P.P.).

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'rāmam'.

कैकेयी (kaikeyī) - Kaikeyi (nominative)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kaikeyī

kaikeyī - Kaikeyi (name of Dasharatha's wife)

मम (mama) - my, mine

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, myself

भर्तारम् (bhartāram) - to the husband, the supporter, the lord

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhartṛ

bhartṛ - husband, supporter, maintainer, lord

Agent Noun

From root 'bhṛ' (to bear, support) with suffix 'tṛc'.

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

Note: Object of 'uvāca'.

इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

(indeclinable)

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

Reduplicated perfect form of the root 'vac'.

Root: vac (class 2)

द्रुतम् (drutam) - quickly, swiftly, rapidly

(indeclinable)

Past Passive Participle

From root 'dru' (to run, to flow) with suffix 'kta'. Used adverbially here.

Root: dru (class 1)

Note: Functions adverbially, modifying 'uvāca'.

वचः (vacaḥ) - words, speech

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, saying

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Object of 'uvāca'.

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