वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-56, verse-85

एवमुक्ता वरारोहा मणिप्रवरमुत्तमम् ।
प्रायच्छत् परमोद्विग्ना वाचा मां संदिदेश ह ॥८५॥

85. evamuktā varārohā maṇipravaramuttamam ,
prāyacchat paramodvignā vācā māṃ saṃdideśa ha.

85. evam uktā varārohā maṇipravaram uttamam
prāyacchat paramodvignā vācā mām saṃdideśa ha

85. varārohā evam uktā paramodvignā maṇipravaram
uttamam prāyacchat vācā mām saṃdideśa ha

85. Thus addressed, the supremely distressed lady with excellent hips (Sītā) gave me a most excellent jewel and indeed instructed me verbally.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• उक्ता (uktā) - having been spoken to, addressed

• वरारोहा (varārohā) - Sītā, characterized as a lady with excellent hips (lady with excellent hips, beautiful woman)

• मणिप्रवरम् (maṇipravaram) - an excellent jewel, the chief of jewels

• उत्तमम् (uttamam) - best, supreme, highest

• प्रायच्छत् (prāyacchat) - she gave, she offered

• परमोद्विग्ना (paramodvignā) - Sītā, being extremely distressed (extremely agitated, greatly distressed)

• वाचा (vācā) - with words, verbally

• माम् (mām) - me

• संदिदेश (saṁdideśa) - she instructed, she commanded

• ह (ha) - an emphatic particle (indeed, certainly)

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

उक्ता (uktā) - having been spoken to, addressed

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, addressed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vac with suffix -ta

Root: vac (class 2)

वरारोहा (varārohā) - Sītā, characterized as a lady with excellent hips (lady with excellent hips, beautiful woman)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of varārohā

varārohā - lady with excellent hips/thighs, beautiful woman

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vara+āroha)

• vara – excellent, best, boon, choice
  adjective (masculine)
• āroha – hip, buttock, rising, mounting
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: ruh (class 1)

मणिप्रवरम् (maṇipravaram) - an excellent jewel, the chief of jewels

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of maṇipravara

maṇipravara - excellent jewel, chief jewel

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (maṇi+pravara)

• maṇi – jewel, gem, precious stone
  noun (masculine)
• pravara – excellent, chief, best
  adjective (masculine)

उत्तमम् (uttamam) - best, supreme, highest

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of uttama

uttama - best, supreme, highest, excellent

Note: Adjective modifying maṇipravaram

प्रायच्छत् (prāyacchat) - she gave, she offered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of pra-yam

3rd person singular imperfect active

Prefix: pra

Root: yam (class 1)

परमोद्विग्ना (paramodvignā) - Sītā, being extremely distressed (extremely agitated, greatly distressed)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of paramodvignā

paramodvignā - extremely distressed, greatly agitated

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+udvigna)

• parama – supreme, highest, greatest
  adjective (masculine)
• udvigna – agitated, distressed, disturbed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root vij with prefix ud-
  Prefix: ud
  Root: vij (class 6)

वाचा (vācā) - with words, verbally

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of vāc

vāc - word, speech, voice, language

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, we, us

संदिदेश (saṁdideśa) - she instructed, she commanded

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of sam-diś

3rd person singular perfect active

Prefix: sam

Root: diś (class 6)

ह (ha) - an emphatic particle (indeed, certainly)

(indeclinable)

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