वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-64, verse-33

रोहिमांसानि चोद्धृत्य पेशीकृत्वा महायशाः ।
शकुनाय ददौ रामो रम्ये हरितशाद्वले ॥३३॥

33. rohimāṃsāni coddhṛtya peśīkṛtvā mahāyaśāḥ ,
śakunāya dadau rāmo ramye haritaśādvale.

33. rohimāṃsāni ca uddhṛtya peśīkṛtvā mahāyaśāḥ
śakunāya dadau rāmaḥ ramye haritaśādvāle

33. ca mahāyaśāḥ rāmaḥ rohimāṃsāni uddhṛtya
peśīkṛtvā ramye haritaśādvāle śakunāya dadau

33. And the highly glorious Rama, having taken out the flesh of the deer and made it into pieces, gave it to the birds in the beautiful green meadow.

Words meanings summery:

• रोहिमांसानि (rohimāṁsāni) - deer flesh, meat of a roe-deer

• च (ca) - and, also

• उद्धृत्य (uddhṛtya) - having taken out, having extracted, having lifted up

• पेशीकृत्वा (peśīkṛtvā) - having made into pieces/portions, having cut into slices

• महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - Rama (as the glorious one) (very glorious, highly renowned, famous)

• शकुनाय (śakunāya) - to the birds (collective, as offerings for all birds) (to the bird, for the bird)

• ददौ (dadau) - he gave

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama

• रम्ये (ramye) - beautiful, charming, delightful

• हरितशाद्वाले (haritaśādvāle) - on the green meadow

Words meanings and morphology

रोहिमांसानि (rohimāṁsāni) - deer flesh, meat of a roe-deer

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of rohimāṃsa

rohimāṁsa - deer flesh, meat of a roe-deer

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (rohin+māṃsa)

• rohin – deer, roe-deer
  noun (masculine)
• māṃsa – flesh, meat
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

उद्धृत्य (uddhṛtya) - having taken out, having extracted, having lifted up

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Derived from root 'hṛ' (to carry, take) with prefix 'ud' and suffix -ya.

Prefix: ud

Root: hṛ (class 1)

पेशीकृत्वा (peśīkṛtvā) - having made into pieces/portions, having cut into slices

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Derived from 'peśī-kṛ' (to make into a piece) with suffix -ktvā.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: This is an absolutive formed from a verbal compound 'peśī-kṛ'.

महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - Rama (as the glorious one) (very glorious, highly renowned, famous)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāyaśas

mahāyaśas - very glorious, highly renowned, famous, one with great fame

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+yaśas)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
  Combining form of 'mahat'
• yaśas – fame, glory, renown, honor
  noun (neuter)

Note: Adjective qualifying Rama.

शकुनाय (śakunāya) - to the birds (collective, as offerings for all birds) (to the bird, for the bird)

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of śakuna

śakuna - bird, omen

ददौ (dadau) - he gave

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of dā

Root: dā (class 3)

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (name of a king, hero of Ramayana)

रम्ये (ramye) - beautiful, charming, delightful

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of ramya

ramya - beautiful, charming, delightful, pleasant

Derived from root 'ram' (to delight, rejoice) with suffix -ya. Here it functions as a regular adjective.

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Locative singular neuter form, qualifying 'śādvāle'.

हरितशाद्वाले (haritaśādvāle) - on the green meadow

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of haritaśādvāla

haritaśādvāla - green meadow, verdant lawn

Compound type : karmadhāraya (harita+śādvāla)

• harita – green, verdant
  adjective (neuter)
• śādvāla – meadow, lawn, turf
  noun (neuter)

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