वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-46, verse-18

प्रत्याख्याय हि मां भीरु परितापं गमिष्यसि ।
चरणेनाभिहत्येव पुरूरवसमुर्वशी ॥१८॥

18. pratyākhyāya hi māṃ bhīru paritāpaṃ gamiṣyasi ,
caraṇenābhihatyeva purūravasamurvaśī.

18. pratyākhyāya hi mām bhīru paritāpam gamiṣyasi
caraṇena abhihatya iva purūravasam urvaśī

18. bhīru mām pratyākhyāya hi paritāpam gamiṣyasi,
urvaśī purūravasam caraṇena abhihatya iva.

18. O timid one, if you reject me, you will certainly experience great sorrow, just as Urvaśī caused Purūravas to suffer by striking him with her foot.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रत्याख्याय (pratyākhyāya) - having rejected, having refused, having denied

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because, for

• माम् (mām) - me

• भीरु (bhīru) - Rāvaṇa addressing Sītā (O timid one, O fearful one)

• परितापम् (paritāpam) - great distress, sorrow, affliction, anguish

• गमिष्यसि (gamiṣyasi) - you will go, you will attain, you will experience

• चरणेन (caraṇena) - by the foot

• अभिहत्य (abhihatya) - having struck, having hit

• इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to

• पुरूरवसम् (purūravasam) - Purūravas (name of a legendary king)

• उर्वशी (urvaśī) - Urvaśī (name of an Apsarā)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रत्याख्याय (pratyākhyāya) - having rejected, having refused, having denied

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed with suffix -ya after the prefixes prati and ā.

Prefixes: prati+ā

Root: khyā (class 2)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because, for

(indeclinable)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

First person singular pronoun.

भीरु (bhīru) - Rāvaṇa addressing Sītā (O timid one, O fearful one)

(adjective)

Vocative, feminine, singular of bhīru

bhīru - timid, fearful, cowardly

From root bhī (to fear) with -ru suffix. Used as a noun in vocative.

Root: bhī (class 3)

परितापम् (paritāpam) - great distress, sorrow, affliction, anguish

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of paritāpa

paritāpa - great heat, intense suffering, distress, sorrow

From pari (around, thoroughly) + tap (to heat, suffer).

Prefix: pari

Root: tap (class 1)

गमिष्यसि (gamiṣyasi) - you will go, you will attain, you will experience

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of gam

Future tense, second person singular.

Formed from root gam.

Root: gam (class 1)

चरणेन (caraṇena) - by the foot

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of caraṇa

caraṇa - foot, leg, movement, conduct

From root car (to move). Masculine instrumental singular.

Root: car (class 1)

अभिहत्य (abhihatya) - having struck, having hit

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed with suffix -ya after the prefix abhi.

Prefix: abhi

Root: han (class 2)

इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to

(indeclinable)

पुरूरवसम् (purūravasam) - Purūravas (name of a legendary king)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of purūravas

purūravas - Purūravas (a king, son of Budha and Ilā, ancestor of the Lunar dynasty, known for his love affair with Urvaśī)

Masculine accusative singular.

उर्वशी (urvaśī) - Urvaśī (name of an Apsarā)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of urvaśī

urvaśī - Urvaśī (a celestial nymph or Apsarā, famous consort of king Purūravas)

Feminine nominative singular.

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