वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-35, verse-39

सपर्वतवनोद्देशां साट्टप्राकारतोरणाम् ।
लङ्कामिमां सनथां वा नयितुं शक्तिरस्ति मे ॥३९॥

39. saparvatavanoddeśāṃ sāṭṭaprākāratoraṇām ,
laṅkāmimāṃ sanathāṃ vā nayituṃ śaktirasti me.

39. saparvatavanoddeśām sāṭṭaprākāratoraṇām |
laṅkām imām sanāthām vā nayitum śaktiḥ asti me

39. saparvatavanoddeśām sāṭṭaprākāratoraṇām imām
sanāthām vā laṅkām nayitum me śaktiḥ asti

39. I have the power to carry away this Lankā, including its mountains and forest regions, its watchtowers, ramparts, and gateways, and even its master (Rāvaṇa).

Words meanings summery:

• सपर्वतवनोद्देशाम् (saparvatavanoddeśām) - including its mountains and forest areas (along with its mountain and forest regions)

• साट्टप्राकारतोरणाम् (sāṭṭaprākāratoraṇām) - including its watchtowers, defensive walls, and entry gates (along with its watchtowers, ramparts, and gateways)

• लङ्काम् (laṅkām) - the city of Lankā (Lankā (city name))

• इमाम् (imām) - this (Lankā) (this (feminine))

• सनाथाम् (sanāthām) - even with its master (Rāvaṇa) (with its master, having a protector/lord)

• वा (vā) - or (implying 'even') (or, either)

• नयितुम् (nayitum) - to carry away (to lead, to carry, to take)

• शक्तिः (śaktiḥ) - power, capability (power, strength, ability, capability)

• अस्ति (asti) - is (is, exists)

• मे (me) - to me (indicating possession: "I have") (to me, for me, my)

Words meanings and morphology

सपर्वतवनोद्देशाम् (saparvatavanoddeśām) - including its mountains and forest areas (along with its mountain and forest regions)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of saparvatavanoddeśa

saparvatavanoddeśa - having mountains and forest regions

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+parvata+vana+uddeśa)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• parvata – mountain
  noun (masculine)
• vana – forest, wood
  noun (neuter)
• uddeśa – region, spot, place
  noun (masculine)
  from ud-diś (to point out)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: diś (class 6)

साट्टप्राकारतोरणाम् (sāṭṭaprākāratoraṇām) - including its watchtowers, defensive walls, and entry gates (along with its watchtowers, ramparts, and gateways)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sāṭṭaprākāratoraṇa

sāṭṭaprākāratoraṇa - having watchtowers, ramparts, and gateways

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+aṭṭa+prākāra+toraṇa)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• aṭṭa – watchtower, bastion, marketplace
  noun (masculine)
• prākāra – rampart, enclosing wall
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pra
• toraṇa – gateway, arched doorway
  noun (neuter)

लङ्काम् (laṅkām) - the city of Lankā (Lankā (city name))

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of laṅkā

laṅkā - Lankā (the capital city of Rāvaṇa, traditionally identified with Sri Lanka)

इमाम् (imām) - this (Lankā) (this (feminine))

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, here, now

सनाथाम् (sanāthām) - even with its master (Rāvaṇa) (with its master, having a protector/lord)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sanātha

sanātha - having a master/protector/lord

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+nātha)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• nātha – lord, master, protector
  noun (masculine)

वा (vā) - or (implying 'even') (or, either)

(indeclinable)

नयितुम् (nayitum) - to carry away (to lead, to carry, to take)

(indeclinable)

infinitive

from root nī (to lead, to carry) + -tum (infinitive suffix)

Root: nī (class 1)

शक्तिः (śaktiḥ) - power, capability (power, strength, ability, capability)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śakti

śakti - power, strength, ability, energy, divine power

from root śak (to be able)

Root: śak (class 5)

अस्ति (asti) - is (is, exists)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Present Active

from root as (to be)

Root: as (class 2)

मे (me) - to me (indicating possession: "I have") (to me, for me, my)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, we, us

Note: Can also be genitive, but dative fits 'is to me' for 'I have'.

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