वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-30, verse-4

न धारये कोपमुदीर्णवेगं निहन्मि सुग्रीवमसत्यमद्य ।
हरिप्रवीरैः सह वालिपुत्रो नरेन्द्रपत्न्या विचयं करोतु ॥४॥

4. na dhāraye kopamudīrṇavegaṃ nihanmi sugrīvamasatyamadya ,
haripravīraiḥ saha vāliputro narendrapatnyā vicayaṃ karotu.

4. na dhāraye kopam udīrṇavegam nihammi sugrīvam asatyam adya |
haripravīraiḥ saha vāliputraḥ narendrapatnyā vicayam karotu

4. adya (aham) udīrṇavegam kopam na dhāraye.
(aham) asatyam sugrīvam nihammi.
vāliputraḥ haripravīraiḥ saha narendrapatnyā vicayam karotu.

4. I shall not suppress this surge of anger; I will kill this deceitful Sugriva today. Let Valin's son (Angada), along with the chief of monkeys, conduct the search for the king's wife (Sita).

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• धारये (dhāraye) - I will suppress (my anger) (I will restrain, I will bear, I will hold)

• कोपम् (kopam) - anger, wrath

• उदीर्णवेगम् (udīrṇavegam) - my surge of anger, whose fury has risen (having intense force/fury, whose speed has risen)

• निहन्मि (nihanmi) - I kill, I will kill

• सुग्रीवम् (sugrīvam) - Sugriva

• असत्यम् (asatyam) - deceitful (Sugriva) (untruthful, faithless, false)

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• हरिप्रवीरैः (haripravīraiḥ) - with the chief monkeys, with the monkey heroes

• सह (saha) - with, along with

• वालिपुत्रः (vāliputraḥ) - Angada (the specific son of Valin) (Valin's son, Angada)

• नरेन्द्रपत्न्या (narendrapatnyā) - for the king's wife (Sita) (by the king's wife, of the king's wife)

• विचयम् (vicayam) - search, investigation, selection

• करोतु (karotu) - let him do, he should make

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

धारये (dhāraye) - I will suppress (my anger) (I will restrain, I will bear, I will hold)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of dhṛ

Causative of root 'dhṛ' (class 10)

Root: dhṛ (class 10)

कोपम् (kopam) - anger, wrath

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kopa

kopa - anger, wrath, fury, passion

Root: kup (class 4)

उदीर्णवेगम् (udīrṇavegam) - my surge of anger, whose fury has risen (having intense force/fury, whose speed has risen)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of udīrṇavega

udīrṇavega - of aroused impetuosity, having violent force or fury

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (udīrṇa+vega)

• udīrṇa – aroused, risen, excited, fierce
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'īr' with prefix 'ud'
  Prefix: ud
  Root: īr (class 2)
• vega – force, speed, impulse, fury, impetuosity
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vij (class 6)

निहन्मि (nihanmi) - I kill, I will kill

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of han

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Used here in a future sense.

सुग्रीवम् (sugrīvam) - Sugriva

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sugrīva

sugrīva - Sugriva (name of the monkey king, an ally of Rama)

असत्यम् (asatyam) - deceitful (Sugriva) (untruthful, faithless, false)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of asatya

asatya - untrue, false, faithless, dishonest

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+satya)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• satya – true, real, truthful, truth
  adjective (neuter)

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

हरिप्रवीरैः (haripravīraiḥ) - with the chief monkeys, with the monkey heroes

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of haripravīra

haripravīra - a monkey hero, chief among monkeys

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hari+pravīra)

• hari – monkey, ape, lion, Vishnu
  noun (masculine)
• pravīra – hero, chief, excellent warrior
  noun (masculine)

सह (saha) - with, along with

(indeclinable)

वालिपुत्रः (vāliputraḥ) - Angada (the specific son of Valin) (Valin's son, Angada)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāliputra

vāliputra - son of Valin

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vālin+putra)

• vālin – Valin (name of a monkey king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• putra – son
  noun (masculine)

नरेन्द्रपत्न्या (narendrapatnyā) - for the king's wife (Sita) (by the king's wife, of the king's wife)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of narendrapatnī

narendrapatnī - the king's wife, queen

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (narendra+patnī)

• narendra – king
  noun (masculine)
• patnī – wife, queen (a consecrated wife)
  noun (feminine)

Note: Although grammatically instrumental, contextually it implies the object of search 'for the queen'.

विचयम् (vicayam) - search, investigation, selection

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vicaya

vicaya - search, investigation, examination, selection

Prefix: vi

Root: ci (class 5)

करोतु (karotu) - let him do, he should make

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

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