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5,49

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-49, verse-30

कामं खल्वहमप्येकः सवाजिरथकुञ्जराम् ।
लङ्कां नाशयितुं शक्तस्तस्यैष तु विनिश्चयः ॥३०॥
30. kāmaṃ khalvahamapyekaḥ savājirathakuñjarām ,
laṅkāṃ nāśayituṃ śaktastasyaiṣa tu viniścayaḥ.
30. kāmam khalu aham api ekaḥ savājirathakuñjarām
laṅkām nāśayitum śaktaḥ tasya eṣa tu viniścayaḥ
30. khalu aham api ekaḥ savājirathakuñjarām laṅkām
nāśayitum kāmam śaktaḥ tu eṣaḥ tasya viniścayaḥ
30. Indeed, I alone am certainly capable of destroying Laṅkā, along with its horses, chariots, and elephants. However, this (strategy) is his firm decision.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कामम् (kāmam) - indeed, certainly (adverbial use) (indeed, certainly, willingly, desire)
  • खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly, surely
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • अपि (api) - even (emphasizing 'alone') (also, even, too)
  • एकः (ekaḥ) - alone (one, alone, singular)
  • सवाजिरथकुञ्जराम् (savājirathakuñjarām) - along with its horses, chariots, and elephants
  • लङ्काम् (laṅkām) - Laṅkā (city)
  • नाशयितुम् (nāśayitum) - to destroy, in order to destroy
  • शक्तः (śaktaḥ) - capable, able
  • तस्य (tasya) - of him, his
  • एष (eṣa) - this, this one
  • तु (tu) - however (but, indeed, however)
  • विनिश्चयः (viniścayaḥ) - firm decision, ascertainment, resolution

Words meanings and morphology

कामम् (kāmam) - indeed, certainly (adverbial use) (indeed, certainly, willingly, desire)
(indeclinable)
Often used adverbially in the accusative singular neuter.
Root: kam (class 1)
Note: Functions as an adverb here.
खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly, surely
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
First person singular pronoun.
अपि (api) - even (emphasizing 'alone') (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
एकः (ekaḥ) - alone (one, alone, singular)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, unique, alone, single, sole
Numeral/pronoun.
Note: Modifies `aham`.
सवाजिरथकुञ्जराम् (savājirathakuñjarām) - along with its horses, chariots, and elephants
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of savājirathakuñjara
savājirathakuñjara - having horses, chariots, and elephants; with horses, chariots, and elephants
Bahuvrīhi compound, 'sa' indicates 'with'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+vāji+ratha+kuñjara)
  • sa – with, together with
    indeclinable
    Prefix indicating accompaniment.
  • vāji – horse
    noun (masculine)
  • ratha – chariot
    noun (masculine)
  • kuñjara – elephant
    noun (masculine)
Note: Modifies `Laṅkām`.
लङ्काम् (laṅkām) - Laṅkā (city)
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of laṅkā
laṅkā - Laṅkā (proper noun, name of the city/island ruled by Rāvaṇa)
Note: Object of `nāśayitum`.
नाशयितुम् (nāśayitum) - to destroy, in order to destroy
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
Causative of √naś (4P/1P) with suffix -tum.
Root: naś (class 4)
शक्तः (śaktaḥ) - capable, able
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakta
śakta - able, capable, powerful
Past Passive Participle
From √śak (5P).
Root: śak (class 5)
Note: Predicative adjective for `aham`.
तस्य (tasya) - of him, his
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun, masculine genitive singular.
Note: Refers to Rāma or his intention.
एष (eṣa) - this, this one
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, this one here
Demonstrative pronoun, masculine nominative singular.
Note: Refers to the 'firm decision'.
तु (tu) - however (but, indeed, however)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction/emphatic particle.
विनिश्चयः (viniścayaḥ) - firm decision, ascertainment, resolution
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viniścaya
viniścaya - firm determination, ascertainment, decision, resolution
From √ci with prefixes vi- and ni- and suffix -a.
Prefixes: vi+ni
Root: ci (class 5)