वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-9, verse-43

देवगन्धर्वकन्याश्च नागकन्याश्च वीर्यवान् ।
अवेक्षमाणो हनुमान्नैवापश्यत जानकीम् ॥४३॥

43. devagandharvakanyāśca nāgakanyāśca vīryavān ,
avekṣamāṇo hanumānnaivāpaśyata jānakīm.

43. deva-gandharva-kanyāḥ ca nāga-kanyāḥ ca vīryavān
avekṣamāṇaḥ hanumān na eva apaśyat jānakīm

43. vīryavān hanumān deva-gandharva-kanyāḥ ca
nāga-kanyāḥ ca avekṣamāṇaḥ tām jānakīm na eva apaśyat

43. The mighty Hanumān, though observing the daughters of the devas (celestial beings), gandharvas, and nāgas, could not find Jānakī at all.

Words meanings summery:

• देव-गन्धर्व-कन्याः (deva-gandharva-kanyāḥ) - daughters of gods and gandharvas

• च (ca) - and

• नाग-कन्याः (nāga-kanyāḥ) - daughters of nāgas (serpent deities)

• च (ca) - and

• वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - the mighty one (Hanumān) (powerful, valorous, strong)

• अवेक्षमाणः (avekṣamāṇaḥ) - Hanumān observing/searching (observing, looking around, searching)

• हनुमान् (hanumān) - Hanumān

• न (na) - not, no

• एव (eva) - emphasizes the negation 'not at all' (indeed, certainly, only, just)

• अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - did not see (saw, did see)

• जानकीम् (jānakīm) - Sītā, the daughter of Janaka (Jānakī (Sītā))

Words meanings and morphology

देव-गन्धर्व-कन्याः (deva-gandharva-kanyāḥ) - daughters of gods and gandharvas

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of deva-gandharva-kanyā

deva-gandharva-kanyā - daughter of a god and a gandharva; celestial maiden

Compound of 'deva', 'gandharva', and 'kanyā'

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+gandharva+kanyā)

• deva – god, deity, celestial being
  noun (masculine)
  Root: div (class 4)
• gandharva – celestial musician, gandharva (a class of celestial beings)
  noun (masculine)
• kanyā – daughter, maiden, girl
  noun (feminine)
  Root: kan

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

नाग-कन्याः (nāga-kanyāḥ) - daughters of nāgas (serpent deities)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of nāga-kanyā

nāga-kanyā - nāga maiden, daughter of a nāga

Compound of 'nāga' and 'kanyā'

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nāga+kanyā)

• nāga – serpent, snake, serpent deity
  noun (masculine)
• kanyā – daughter, maiden, girl
  noun (feminine)
  Root: kan

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - the mighty one (Hanumān) (powerful, valorous, strong)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vīryavat

vīryavat - powerful, strong, valorous, heroic

Possessive suffix -vat

अवेक्षमाणः (avekṣamāṇaḥ) - Hanumān observing/searching (observing, looking around, searching)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of avekṣamāṇa

avekṣamāṇa - observing, looking at, considering

present active participle (ātmanepada)

Derived from root 'īkṣ' (to see) with prefix 'ava'

Prefix: ava

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

Note: Modifies Hanumān.

हनुमान् (hanumān) - Hanumān

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hanumat

hanumat - Hanumān (the monkey god)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - emphasizes the negation 'not at all' (indeed, certainly, only, just)

(indeclinable)

अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - did not see (saw, did see)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of paś

imperfect active

Root 'dṛś' (to see), but 'paśya' is the strong stem for present/imperfect. Formed with augment 'a-' for imperfect.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

जानकीम् (jānakīm) - Sītā, the daughter of Janaka (Jānakī (Sītā))

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of jānakī

jānakī - Jānakī, Sītā (daughter of Janaka)

Feminine patronymic from Janaka

Note: Object of the verb 'apaśyat'.