वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-57, verse-32

समुद्रं नेतुमिच्छामि भवद्भिर्वरुणालयम् ।
प्रदास्याम्युदकं भ्रातुः स्वर्गतस्य महात्मनः ॥३२॥

32. samudraṃ netumicchāmi bhavadbhirvaruṇālayam ,
pradāsyāmyudakaṃ bhrātuḥ svargatasya mahātmanaḥ.

32. samudram netum icchāmi bhavadbhiḥ varuṇālayam
pradāsyāmi udakam bhrātuḥ svargatasya mahātmanaḥ

32. bhavadbhiḥ samudram varuṇālayam netum icchāmi
bhrātuḥ svargatasya mahātmanaḥ udakam pradāsyāmi

32. I desire to bring (the sacred river to) the ocean, the abode of Varuṇa, with your assistance. I will offer water for my noble brother who has departed for heaven.

Words meanings summery:

• समुद्रम् (samudram) - the ocean (ocean, sea)

• नेतुम् (netum) - to bring (the river to) (to lead, to carry, to bring)

• इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I wish (I wish, I desire)

• भवद्भिः (bhavadbhiḥ) - with your assistance (by you (honorific, plural))

• वरुणालयम् (varuṇālayam) - the abode of Varuṇa (abode of Varuṇa, the ocean)

• प्रदास्यामि (pradāsyāmi) - I will offer (I will give, I will offer)

• उदकम् (udakam) - water (for an offering) (water, fluid)

• भ्रातुः (bhrātuḥ) - of my brother (of the brother)

• स्वर्गतस्य (svargatasya) - of him who has departed for heaven (of one who has gone to heaven)

• महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the noble (brother) (of the great-souled, of the noble)

Words meanings and morphology

समुद्रम् (samudram) - the ocean (ocean, sea)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of samudra

samudra - ocean, sea

From sam-ud-√rā 'to flow together'

Prefix: sam

Root: √ud-rā

नेतुम् (netum) - to bring (the river to) (to lead, to carry, to bring)

(indeclinable)

infinitive

root √nī + suffix -tum

Root: √nī (class 1)

इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I wish (I wish, I desire)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √iṣ

present active

root √iṣ (4th class), present stem icch-

Root: √iṣ (class 4)

भवद्भिः (bhavadbhiḥ) - with your assistance (by you (honorific, plural))

(pronoun)

Instrumental, plural of bhavat

bhavat - you (honorific), your honor

present participle of √bhū, used as an honorific pronoun

Root: √bhū (class 1)

वरुणालयम् (varuṇālayam) - the abode of Varuṇa (abode of Varuṇa, the ocean)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of varuṇālaya

varuṇālaya - abode of Varuṇa, the ocean

Compound

Compound type : tatpurusha (varuṇa+ālaya)

• varuṇa – Varuṇa (a Vedic deity, god of oceans)
  proper noun (masculine)
• ālaya – abode, dwelling, house
  noun (masculine)

प्रदास्यामि (pradāsyāmi) - I will offer (I will give, I will offer)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of √dā

future active

pra + root √dā (3rd class), future stem dāsyā-

Prefix: pra

Root: √dā (class 3)

उदकम् (udakam) - water (for an offering) (water, fluid)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of udaka

udaka - water, fluid

भ्रातुः (bhrātuḥ) - of my brother (of the brother)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

स्वर्गतस्य (svargatasya) - of him who has departed for heaven (of one who has gone to heaven)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of svargata

svargata - gone to heaven, deceased

past passive participle

svar + √gam + kta (ta)

Compound type : tatpurusha (svar+gata)

• svar – heaven, sky
  indeclinable
• gata – gone, arrived, reached
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  root √gam + kta
  Root: √gam (class 1)

महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the noble (brother) (of the great-souled, of the noble)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, magnanimous

Compound

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large, vast
  adjective (neuter)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agreement with 'bhrātuḥ'.

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