वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-14, verse-16

जितकाशी जयश्लाघी त्वया चाधर्षितः पुरात् ।
निष्पतिष्यत्यसंगेन वाली स प्रियसंयुगः ॥१६॥

16. jitakāśī jayaślāghī tvayā cādharṣitaḥ purāt ,
niṣpatiṣyatyasaṃgena vālī sa priyasaṃyugaḥ.

16. jita-kāśī jaya-ślāghī tvayā ca adharṣitaḥ purāt
niṣpatiṣyati asaṅgena vālī saḥ priya-saṃyugaḥ

16. saḥ vālī jita-kāśī jaya-ślāghī tvayā ca purāt
adharṣitaḥ priya-saṃyugaḥ asaṅgena niṣpatiṣyati

16. Vali, who boasts of victory and praises triumph, having been provoked by you previously, will rush out without hesitation, for he is fond of combat.

Words meanings summery:

• जित-काशी (jita-kāśī) - boasting of victory, appearing victorious

• जय-श्लाघी (jaya-ślāghī) - praising triumph, proud of victory

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• च (ca) - and

• अधर्षितः (adharṣitaḥ) - provoked, assaulted, insulted

• पुरात् (purāt) - previously, formerly

• निष्पतिष्यति (niṣpatiṣyati) - will rush out

• असङ्गेन (asaṅgena) - without hesitation, without attachment, immediately

• वाली (vālī) - Vali

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• प्रिय-संयुगः (priya-saṁyugaḥ) - fond of battle, loving combat

Words meanings and morphology

जित-काशी (jita-kāśī) - boasting of victory, appearing victorious

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jita-kāśin

jita-kāśin - one who boasts of victory or appears victorious

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jita+kāśin)

• jita – conquered, victorious
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  from root ji
  Root: ji (class 1)
• kāśin – shining, appearing, proclaiming
  adjective
  from root kāś
  Root: kāś (class 1)

जय-श्लाघी (jaya-ślāghī) - praising triumph, proud of victory

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jaya-ślāghin

jaya-ślāghin - one who praises victory or is proud of it

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jaya+ślāghin)

• jaya – victory, triumph
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ji (class 1)
• ślāghin – boasting, praising
  adjective
  from root ślāgh
  Root: ślāgh (class 1)

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अधर्षितः (adharṣitaḥ) - provoked, assaulted, insulted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adharṣita

adharṣita - provoked, insulted, defied

Past Passive Participle

from root dhṛṣ with prefix a-

Prefix: a

Root: dhṛṣ (class 1)

पुरात् (purāt) - previously, formerly

(indeclinable)

Note: Here used as an adverb of time.

निष्पतिष्यति (niṣpatiṣyati) - will rush out

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of niṣ-pat

Prefix: nis

Root: pat (class 1)

असङ्गेन (asaṅgena) - without hesitation, without attachment, immediately

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of asaṅga

asaṅga - non-attachment, detachment, absence of hesitation

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+saṅga)

• a – not, non-
  prefix
• saṅga – attachment, contact, clinging, hesitation
  noun (masculine)
  verbal noun
  from sam-gam
  Prefix: sam
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Used adverbially to mean 'unhesitatingly'.

वाली (vālī) - Vali

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vālin

vālin - Vali (name of a monkey king)

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he/she/it

Note: Refers to Vali

प्रिय-संयुगः (priya-saṁyugaḥ) - fond of battle, loving combat

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of priya-saṃyuga

priya-saṁyuga - one for whom combat is dear

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (priya+saṃyuga)

• priya – dear, beloved
  adjective
• saṃyuga – combat, battle, encounter
  noun (masculine)
  verbal noun
  from sam-yuj
  Prefix: sam
  Root: yuj (class 7)

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