वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-41, verse-3

अब्रवीत् प्राञ्जलिर्वाक्यमभिगम्य प्रणम्य च ।
साहाय्यं कुरु रामस्य कृत्ये ऽस्मिन् समुपस्थिते ॥३॥

3. abravīt prāñjalirvākyamabhigamya praṇamya ca ,
sāhāyyaṃ kuru rāmasya kṛtye'smin samupasthite.

3. abravīt prāñjaliḥ vākyam abhigamya praṇamya ca
sāhāyyam kuru rāmasya kṛtye asmin samupasthite

3. abhigamya praṇamya ca prāñjaliḥ abravīt vākyam
sāhāyyam rāmasya asmin samupasthite kṛtye kuru

3. He, having approached and bowed, spoke with folded hands (prāñjali): 'Provide assistance to Rama in this task that has now arisen.'

Words meanings summery:

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said, he spoke

• प्राञ्जलिः (prāñjaliḥ) - with joined palms, with folded hands

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - speech, words, statement

• अभिगम्य (abhigamya) - having approached

• प्रणम्य (praṇamya) - having bowed down, having saluted

• च (ca) - and

• साहाय्यम् (sāhāyyam) - help, assistance

• कुरु (kuru) - do, make, perform

• रामस्य (rāmasya) - of Rama

• कृत्ये (kṛtye) - in the task, in the deed

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this task (in this)

• समुपस्थिते (samupasthite) - when it has arisen, when it is present

Words meanings and morphology

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Imperfect

3rd person singular imperfect active

Root: brū (class 2)

प्राञ्जलिः (prāñjaliḥ) - with joined palms, with folded hands

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prāñjali

prāñjali - with joined palms (a gesture of respect)

from pra-añjali (añjali means cupped hands)

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - speech, words, statement

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - speech, words, sentence

Root: vac (class 2)

अभिगम्य (abhigamya) - having approached

(indeclinable)

gerund

from abhi-gam (to go towards) with -ya suffix for gerund

Prefix: abhi

Root: gam (class 1)

प्रणम्य (praṇamya) - having bowed down, having saluted

(indeclinable)

gerund

from pra-nam (to bow down) with -ya suffix for gerund

Prefix: pra

Root: nam (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

साहाय्यम् (sāhāyyam) - help, assistance

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sāhāyya

sāhāyya - help, assistance, alliance

Root: sah (class 1)

कुरु (kuru) - do, make, perform

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

Imperative

2nd person singular imperative active

Root: kṛ (class 8)

रामस्य (rāmasya) - of Rama

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (proper name), pleasing

Root: ram (class 1)

कृत्ये (kṛtye) - in the task, in the deed

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kṛtya

kṛtya - task, deed, duty, what is to be done

gerundive

from root kṛ (to do) + -tya suffix

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this task (in this)

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, here

Note: qualifies kṛtye

समुपस्थिते (samupasthite) - when it has arisen, when it is present

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of samupasthita

samupasthita - arisen, present, arrived, occurred

Past Passive Participle

from sam-upa-sthā (to stand near, to be present)

Prefixes: sam+upa

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: qualifies kṛtye