वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-33, verse-48

ततो निहत्य तरसा रामो वालिनमाहवे ।
सर्वर्क्षहरिसंघानां सुग्रीवमकरोत् पतिम् ॥४८॥

48. tato nihatya tarasā rāmo vālinamāhave ,
sarvarkṣaharisaṃghānāṃ sugrīvamakarot patim.

48. tataḥ nihatya tarasā rāmaḥ vālinam āhave
sarvarkṣaharisaṅghānām sugrīvam akarot patim

48. Then, swiftly killing Vāli in battle, Rāma made Sugrīva the ruler of all the hosts of bears and monkeys.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that

• निहत्य (nihatya) - having killed, having slain

• तरसा (tarasā) - with speed, swiftly

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama

• वालिनम् (vālinam) - Vali

• आहवे (āhave) - in battle

• सर्वर्क्षहरिसङ्घानाम् (sarvarkṣaharisaṅghānām) - of all the hosts of bears and monkeys

• सुग्रीवम् (sugrīvam) - Sugriva

• अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did

• पतिम् (patim) - lord, master, ruler

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that

(indeclinable)

निहत्य (nihatya) - having killed, having slain

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

Derived from prefix ni- and root han (to kill) with suffix -tya

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

तरसा (tarasā) - with speed, swiftly

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of taras

taras - speed, velocity, force, energy

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (name of the hero of Ramayana)

वालिनम् (vālinam) - Vali

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vālin

vālin - Vali (name of the monkey king, Sugriva's brother)

आहवे (āhave) - in battle

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of āhava

āhava - battle, war, combat

सर्वर्क्षहरिसङ्घानाम् (sarvarkṣaharisaṅghānām) - of all the hosts of bears and monkeys

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarvarkṣaharisaṅgha

sarvarkṣaharisaṅgha - the host of all bears and monkeys

Compound type : bahuvrihi or dvandva-tatpuruṣa (sarva+ṛkṣa+hari+saṅgha)

• sarva – all, every
  adjective (masculine)
• ṛkṣa – bear
  noun (masculine)
• hari – monkey
  noun (masculine)
• saṅgha – host, multitude, collection
  noun (masculine)

सुग्रीवम् (sugrīvam) - Sugriva

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sugrīva

sugrīva - Sugriva (name of the monkey king)

अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did

(verb)

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

imperfect tense, 3rd person singular

From root kṛ (to do), 8th class, parasmaipada

Root: kṛ (class 8)

पतिम् (patim) - lord, master, ruler

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - lord, master, owner, husband, ruler

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