वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-39, verse-23

रामस्य दयितां भार्यां सीतां दशरतः स्नुषाम् ।
समुद्रमवगाढांश्च पर्वतान्पत्तनानि च ॥२३॥

23. rāmasya dayitāṃ bhāryāṃ sītāṃ daśarataḥ snuṣām ,
samudramavagāḍhāṃśca parvatānpattanāni ca.

23. rāmasya dayitām bhāryām sītām daśarathaḥ snuṣām
samudram avagāḍhān ca parvatān pattanāni ca

23. daśarathaḥ rāmasya dayitām bhāryām sītām snuṣām
ca samudram avagāḍhān parvatān ca pattanāni

23. Dasharatha [recalled] Sita, his daughter-in-law, the beloved wife of Rama; and the mountains and cities that were submerged in the ocean.

Words meanings summery:

• रामस्य (rāmasya) - of Rama

• दयिताम् (dayitām) - beloved, dear

• भार्याम् (bhāryām) - wife

• सीताम् (sītām) - Sita

• दशरथः (daśarathaḥ) - Dasharatha

• स्नुषाम् (snuṣām) - daughter-in-law

• समुद्रम् (samudram) - ocean, sea

• अवगाढान् (avagāḍhān) - submerged, plunged, entered deeply

• च (ca) - and

• पर्वतान् (parvatān) - mountains

• पत्तनानि (pattanāni) - cities, towns

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

रामस्य (rāmasya) - of Rama

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - pleasing, charming, delightful; a name of Viṣṇu, especially an incarnation as a prince of Ayodhya, son of Daśaratha

दयिताम् (dayitām) - beloved, dear

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dayita

dayita - beloved, dear, desired; a loved one

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root DAY (to love, desire)

Root: day (class 1)

भार्याम् (bhāryām) - wife

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife; one who is to be supported

Gerundive/Future Passive Participle

Derived from root BHṚ (to bear, support)

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

सीताम् (sītām) - Sita

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - a furrow; a name of the wife of Rama

दशरथः (daśarathaḥ) - Dasharatha

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of daśaratha

daśaratha - ten chariots; a name of the king of Ayodhya, father of Rama

स्नुषाम् (snuṣām) - daughter-in-law

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of snuṣā

snuṣā - daughter-in-law

समुद्रम् (samudram) - ocean, sea

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of samudra

samudra - ocean, sea; a collection of waters

अवगाढान् (avagāḍhān) - submerged, plunged, entered deeply

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of avagāḍha

avagāḍha - submerged, plunged, entered, deep

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root GĀH (to plunge, enter) with prefix AVA

Prefix: ava

Root: gāh (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पर्वतान् (parvatān) - mountains

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill

पत्तनानि (pattanāni) - cities, towns

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of pattana

pattana - city, town, port

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

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