वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-33, verse-14

ननु नाम कृतार्थेन त्वया रामस्य वानर ।
सीताया मार्गणे यत्नः कर्तव्यः कृतमिच्छता ॥१४॥

14. nanu nāma kṛtārthena tvayā rāmasya vānara ,
sītāyā mārgaṇe yatnaḥ kartavyaḥ kṛtamicchatā.

14. nanu nāma kṛtārthena tvayā rāmasya vānara
sītāyāḥ mārgaṇe yatnaḥ kartavyaḥ kṛtam icchatā

14. vānara! nanu nāma rāmasya kṛtārthena tvayā kṛtam icchatā sītāyāḥ mārgaṇe yatnaḥ kartavyaḥ.

14. Surely, O monkey, since Rama has fulfilled your purpose, you, wishing to repay that favor, ought to make an effort in the search for Sita.

Words meanings summery:

• ननु (nanu) - surely (rhetorical particle implying expectation) (surely, indeed, is it not?)

• नाम (nāma) - indeed (emphasizing 'surely') (indeed, by name, forsooth)

• कृतार्थेन (kṛtārthena) - by you, whose purpose was fulfilled (by Rama) (by one whose purpose is fulfilled, by one who has achieved success)

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• रामस्य (rāmasya) - of Rama

• वानर (vānara) - O monkey

• सीतायाः (sītāyāḥ) - of Sita

• मार्गणे (mārgaṇe) - in the search (in the search, in the seeking)

• यत्नः (yatnaḥ) - effort (effort, exertion, endeavor)

• कर्तव्यः (kartavyaḥ) - ought to be made (should be done, ought to be performed, suitable to be done)

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - the favor (done by Rama) (done, made, a deed, a favor)

• इच्छता (icchatā) - by one wishing (to repay the favor) (by one wishing, by a desirous person)

Words meanings and morphology

ननु (nanu) - surely (rhetorical particle implying expectation) (surely, indeed, is it not?)

(indeclinable)

Interrogative or emphatic particle.

नाम (nāma) - indeed (emphasizing 'surely') (indeed, by name, forsooth)

(indeclinable)

Accusative singular of 'nāman' used adverbially.

कृतार्थेन (kṛtārthena) - by you, whose purpose was fulfilled (by Rama) (by one whose purpose is fulfilled, by one who has achieved success)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kṛtārtha

kṛtārtha - having achieved one's purpose, successful, fulfilled

Compound of 'kṛta' (done) and 'artha' (purpose).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+artha)

• kṛta – done, made, performed
  past passive participle (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• artha – purpose, meaning, object, wealth
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'tvayā'.

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Agent of 'kartavyaḥ'.

रामस्य (rāmasya) - of Rama

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (proper noun), pleasing, charming

वानर (vānara) - O monkey

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vānara

vānara - monkey, ape

सीतायाः (sītāyāḥ) - of Sita

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sita (proper noun), furrow

मार्गणे (mārgaṇe) - in the search (in the search, in the seeking)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of mārgaṇa

mārgaṇa - search, seeking, investigation

Derived from root 'mṛg' (to seek).

Root: mṛg (class 10)

यत्नः (yatnaḥ) - effort (effort, exertion, endeavor)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yatna

yatna - effort, exertion, endeavor, attempt

Derived from root 'yat' (to strive).

Root: yat (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'kartavyaḥ'.

कर्तव्यः (kartavyaḥ) - ought to be made (should be done, ought to be performed, suitable to be done)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kartavya

kartavya - to be done, to be made, obligatory

Gerundive

Formed with suffix '-tavya' from root 'kṛ' (to do).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Predicate adjective agreeing with 'yatnaḥ'.

कृतम् (kṛtam) - the favor (done by Rama) (done, made, a deed, a favor)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed, a good deed, a favor

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root 'kṛ' (to do).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

इच्छता (icchatā) - by one wishing (to repay the favor) (by one wishing, by a desirous person)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of icchat

icchat - wishing, desiring

Present Active Participle

Formed from root 'iṣ' (to wish, desire).

Root: iṣ (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'tvayā'.