वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-34, verse-31

सीताया वचनं श्रुत्वा मारुतिर्भीमविक्रमः ।
शिरस्यञ्जलिमाधाय वाक्यमुत्तरमब्रवीत् ॥३१॥

31. sītāyā vacanaṃ śrutvā mārutirbhīmavikramaḥ ,
śirasyañjalimādhāya vākyamuttaramabravīt.

31. sītāyāḥ vacanam śrutvā mārautiḥ bhīmavikramaḥ
śirasi añjalim ādhāya vākyam uttaram abravīt

31. sītāyāḥ vacanam śrutvā bhīmavikramaḥ mārautiḥ
śirasi añjalim ādhāya uttaram vākyam abravīt

31. Having heard the words of Sītā, Māruti, who was endowed with formidable prowess, placed his folded hands on his head and then spoke the following reply.

Words meanings summery:

• सीतायाः (sītāyāḥ) - of Sita

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, after hearing

• मारौतिः (mārautiḥ) - Hanuman (son of Marut (Hanuman))

• भीमविक्रमः (bhīmavikramaḥ) - endowed with formidable prowess (of terrible prowess, formidable in valor)

• शिरसि (śirasi) - on the head

• अञ्जलिम् (añjalim) - folded hands, reverence gesture

• आधाय (ādhāya) - having placed, having put

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - word, speech, sentence

• उत्तरम् (uttaram) - the reply, following (subsequent, later, answer, reply)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

Words meanings and morphology

सीतायाः (sītāyāḥ) - of Sita

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sita (proper noun), furrow

Note: Genitive singular.

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, utterance

Gerundive/Verbal Noun

From √vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, after hearing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From √śru (to hear)

Root: śru (class 5)

मारौतिः (mārautiḥ) - Hanuman (son of Marut (Hanuman))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of māruti

māruti - son of Marut (Hanuman)

Note: Refers to Hanuman.

भीमविक्रमः (bhīmavikramaḥ) - endowed with formidable prowess (of terrible prowess, formidable in valor)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīmavikrama

bhīmavikrama - of terrible prowess, formidable in valor

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhīma+vikrama)

• bhīma – terrible, dreadful
  adjective (masculine)
• vikrama – prowess, valor, heroism
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'Mārutiḥ'.

शिरसि (śirasi) - on the head

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of śiras

śiras - head

Note: Locative singular.

अञ्जलिम् (añjalim) - folded hands, reverence gesture

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of añjali

añjali - folded hands, cupped hands, reverence gesture

आधाय (ādhāya) - having placed, having put

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From ā-√dhā (to place, put)

Prefix: ā

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Absolutive.

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - word, speech, sentence

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - word, speech, sentence

उत्तरम् (uttaram) - the reply, following (subsequent, later, answer, reply)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of uttara

uttara - later, subsequent, north, answer, superior

Note: Agrees with 'vākyam'.

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

(verb)

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

Imperfect Active Indicative

Root: brū (class 2)

Note: Third person singular imperfect.