वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-15, verse-10

वराहमृगशार्दूलमहिषाजशिवा मुखाः ।
गजोष्ट्रहयपादाश्च निखातशिरसो ऽपराः ॥१०॥

10. varāhamṛgaśārdūlamahiṣājaśivā mukhāḥ ,
gajoṣṭrahayapādāśca nikhātaśiraso'parāḥ.

10. varāhamṛgaśārdūlamahiṣājaśivā mukhāḥ
gajoṣṭrahayapādāḥ ca nikhātaśirasaḥ aparāḥ

10. varāhamṛgaśārdūlamahiṣājaśivā mukhāḥ
gajoṣṭrahayapādāḥ ca nikhātaśirasaḥ aparāḥ

10. Some had faces like boars, deer, tigers, buffaloes, goats, and jackals; others had feet like elephants, camels, and horses; and still others had sunken heads.

Words meanings summery:

• वराहमृगशार्दूलमहिषाजशिवा (varāhamṛgaśārdūlamahiṣājaśivā) - of boars, deer, tigers, buffaloes, goats, jackals

• मुखाः (mukhāḥ) - faces

• गजोष्ट्रहयपादाः (gajoṣṭrahayapādāḥ) - elephant, camel, and horse feet

• च (ca) - and

• निखातशिरसः (nikhātaśirasaḥ) - having sunken heads

• अपराः (aparāḥ) - others

Words meanings and morphology

वराहमृगशार्दूलमहिषाजशिवा (varāhamṛgaśārdūlamahiṣājaśivā) - of boars, deer, tigers, buffaloes, goats, jackals

(noun)

feminine, singular of varāhamṛgaśārdūlamahiṣājaśivā

varāhamṛgaśārdūlamahiṣājaśivā - a dvandva compound listing boars, deer, tigers, buffaloes, goats, and jackals

Compound type : dvandva (varāha+mṛga+śārdūla+mahiṣa+aja+śivā)

• varāha – boar, wild hog
  noun (masculine)
• mṛga – deer, antelope, wild animal
  noun (masculine)
• śārdūla – tiger
  noun (masculine)
• mahiṣa – buffalo, water buffalo
  noun (masculine)
• aja – goat, ram
  noun (masculine)
• śivā – jackal, vixen
  noun (feminine)

Note: Stem of a dvandva compound, implicitly understood in a genitive relationship with 'mukhāḥ'.

मुखाः (mukhāḥ) - faces

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of mukha

mukha - face, mouth, front, opening

गजोष्ट्रहयपादाः (gajoṣṭrahayapādāḥ) - elephant, camel, and horse feet

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gajoṣṭrahayapāda

gajoṣṭrahayapāda - feet of elephants, camels, and horses

Compound type : dvandva (gaja+uṣṭra+haya+pāda)

• gaja – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• uṣṭra – camel
  noun (masculine)
• haya – horse
  noun (masculine)
• pāda – foot, leg
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

निखातशिरसः (nikhātaśirasaḥ) - having sunken heads

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nikhātaśiras

nikhātaśiras - having a sunken or buried head

Bahuvrihi compound: 'nikhāta' (sunken, buried) + 'śiras' (head).

Compound type : bahuvrihi (nikhāta+śiras)

• nikhāta – buried, sunken, dug in
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root khan (to dig) with prefix ni.
  Prefix: ni
  Root: khan (class 1)
• śiras – head
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies implied beings.

अपराः (aparāḥ) - others

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of apara

apara - other, another, inferior, western