वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-56, verse-121

क्षिप्रमानीयतां सीता दीयतां राघवस्य च ।
यावन्न हरयो वीरा विधमन्ति बलं तव ॥१२१॥

121. kṣipramānīyatāṃ sītā dīyatāṃ rāghavasya ca ,
yāvanna harayo vīrā vidhamanti balaṃ tava.

121. kṣipram ānīyatām sītā dīyatām rāghavasya ca
yāvat na harayaḥ vīrāḥ vidhamanti balam tava

121. kṣipram sītā ānīyatām ca rāghavasya dīyatām,
yāvat vīrāḥ harayaḥ tava balam na vidhamanti.

121. Sītā should be quickly brought back and given to Rāghava, before the valiant monkeys devastate your army.

Words meanings summery:

• क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly, immediately

• आनीयताम् (ānīyatām) - let her be brought, may she be brought

• सीता (sītā) - Sītā

• दीयताम् (dīyatām) - let her be given, may she be given

• राघवस्य (rāghavasya) - to Rāghava (Rāma) (to Rāghava, of Rāghava)

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• यावत् (yāvat) - before, until (as long as, until)

• न (na) - not, no

• हरयः (harayaḥ) - monkeys

• वीराः (vīrāḥ) - valiant (monkeys) (brave, valiant, heroes)

• विधमन्ति (vidhamanti) - they destroy, they disperse

• बलम् (balam) - your army (army, strength, power)

• तव (tava) - your, of you

Words meanings and morphology

क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly, immediately

(indeclinable)

Note: Accusative singular neuter of 'kṣipra', used adverbially.

आनीयताम् (ānīyatām) - let her be brought, may she be brought

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, optative (liṅ) of nī

optative / potential mood

3rd person singular passive optative of root 'nī' with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: nī (class 1)

सीता (sītā) - Sītā

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sītā (name of Rāma's wife), furrow

Note: Nominative singular of the proper noun 'Sītā'.

दीयताम् (dīyatām) - let her be given, may she be given

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, optative (liṅ) of dā

optative / potential mood

3rd person singular passive optative of root 'dā'.

Root: dā (class 3)

राघवस्य (rāghavasya) - to Rāghava (Rāma) (to Rāghava, of Rāghava)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu, Rāma

Note: Genitive singular of 'rāghava', used here with a dative sense ('to Rāghava').

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

यावत् (yāvat) - before, until (as long as, until)

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

हरयः (harayaḥ) - monkeys

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of hari

hari - monkey, tawny, lion, Viṣṇu

Note: Nominative plural of 'hari'.

वीराः (vīrāḥ) - valiant (monkeys) (brave, valiant, heroes)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vīra

vīra - hero, brave, valiant

Note: Nominative plural of 'vīra', agreeing with 'harayaḥ'.

विधमन्ति (vidhamanti) - they destroy, they disperse

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of dham

present tense

3rd person plural present active indicative of root 'dham' with prefix 'vi'.

Prefix: vi

Root: dham (class 1)

बलम् (balam) - your army (army, strength, power)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force, army

Note: Accusative singular of 'bala'.

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular/plural)

Note: Genitive singular of the second person pronoun 'yuṣmad'.

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