वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-27, verse-36

नूनमापूर्यमाणायाः सरय्वा वधते रयः ।
मां समीक्ष्य समायान्तमयोध्याया इव स्वनः ॥३६॥

36. nūnamāpūryamāṇāyāḥ sarayvā vadhate rayaḥ ,
māṃ samīkṣya samāyāntamayodhyāyā iva svanaḥ.

36. nūnam āpūryamāṇāyāḥ sarayvāḥ vardhate rayaḥ
mām samīkṣya samāyāntam ayodhyāyāḥ iva svanaḥ

36. nūnam āpūryamāṇāyāḥ sarayvāḥ rayaḥ vardhate
mām samīkṣya samāyāntam ayodhyāyāḥ svanaḥ iva

36. Surely, the current of the river Sarayū, now being filled with water, is increasing. It sounds like the roar of Ayodhya itself, coming to meet me as I approach.

Words meanings summery:

• नूनम् (nūnam) - surely, certainly, indeed

• आपूर्यमाणायाः (āpūryamāṇāyāḥ) - of the one being filled, of the increasing one

• सरय्वाः (sarayvāḥ) - of the Sarayū (river)

• वर्धते (vardhate) - increases, grows, thrives

• रयः (rayaḥ) - current, flow, speed, impulse

• माम् (mām) - me

• समीक्ष्य (samīkṣya) - having seen, having perceived, having noticed

• समायान्तम् (samāyāntam) - approaching, coming together

• अयोध्यायाः (ayodhyāyāḥ) - of Ayodhya

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• स्वनः (svanaḥ) - sound, roar, noise

Words meanings and morphology

नूनम् (nūnam) - surely, certainly, indeed

(indeclinable)

आपूर्यमाणायाः (āpūryamāṇāyāḥ) - of the one being filled, of the increasing one

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, singular of āpūryamāṇa

āpūryamāṇa - being filled, being accomplished, swelling

Present Passive Participle

Prefix: ā

Root: pṛ (class 3)

सरय्वाः (sarayvāḥ) - of the Sarayū (river)

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of sarayū

sarayū - name of a sacred river, especially associated with Ayodhya

वर्धते (vardhate) - increases, grows, thrives

(verb)

3rd person , singular, ātmanepada, present indicative (laṭ) of vṛdh

Root: vṛdh (class 1)

रयः (rayaḥ) - current, flow, speed, impulse

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of raya

raya - current, stream, flow, speed, impulse, vehemence

Root: ṛ (class 3)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

समीक्ष्य (samīkṣya) - having seen, having perceived, having noticed

(indeclinable)

absolutive

`lyap` suffix

Prefix: sam

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

समायान्तम् (samāyāntam) - approaching, coming together

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of samāyānt

samāyānt - approaching, coming together

Present Active Participle

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: yā (class 2)

अयोध्यायाः (ayodhyāyāḥ) - of Ayodhya

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of ayodhyā

ayodhyā - Ayodhya (name of a city)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

स्वनः (svanaḥ) - sound, roar, noise

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svana

svana - sound, noise, roar, cry

Root: svan (class 1)