वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-108, verse-13

सव्रणैः प्रथमं गात्रैः संवृतैर्निव्रणैः पुनः ।
बभूवुर्वानराः सर्वे किमेतदिति विस्मितः ॥१३॥

13. savraṇaiḥ prathamaṃ gātraiḥ saṃvṛtairnivraṇaiḥ punaḥ ,
babhūvurvānarāḥ sarve kimetaditi vismitaḥ.

13. savraṇaiḥ prathamam gātraiḥ saṃvṛtaiḥ nivraṇaiḥ
punaḥ babhūvuḥ vānarāḥ sarve kim etat iti vismitaḥ

13. sarve vānarāḥ prathamam savraṇaiḥ saṃvṛtaiḥ gātraiḥ punaḥ
nivraṇaiḥ (gātraiḥ) babhūvuḥ kim etat iti vismitaḥ (āsīt)

13. Initially, all the monkeys' bodies were wounded and covered; then again, they became uninjured. One was astonished, wondering, 'What is this?'

Words meanings summery:

• सव्रणैः (savraṇaiḥ) - with wounds, wounded

• प्रथमम् (prathamam) - first, initially

• गात्रैः (gātraiḥ) - by bodies, with bodies, by limbs

• संवृतैः (saṁvṛtaiḥ) - covered, concealed, surrounded

• निव्रणैः (nivraṇaiḥ) - without wounds, uninjured

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, moreover, but

• बभूवुः (babhūvuḥ) - they became, they were

• वानराः (vānarāḥ) - monkeys

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

• किम् (kim) - what?

• एतत् (etat) - this

• इति (iti) - thus, so

• विस्मितः (vismitaḥ) - astonished, surprised, amazed

Words meanings and morphology

सव्रणैः (savraṇaiḥ) - with wounds, wounded

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of savraṇa

savraṇa - wounded, having wounds, injured

Formed with the prefix sa (with) indicating possession.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+vraṇa)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating accompaniment or possession.
• vraṇa – wound, sore, injury
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with gātraiḥ.

प्रथमम् (prathamam) - first, initially

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially.

गात्रैः (gātraiḥ) - by bodies, with bodies, by limbs

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of gātra

gātra - limb, body, member of the body

संवृतैः (saṁvṛtaiḥ) - covered, concealed, surrounded

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of saṃvṛta

saṁvṛta - covered, concealed, surrounded, encompassed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root vṛ (to cover, choose) with the prefix sam.

Prefix: sam

Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Agrees with gātraiḥ.

निव्रणैः (nivraṇaiḥ) - without wounds, uninjured

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of nivraṇa

nivraṇa - without wounds, uninjured, healthy

Formed with the negative prefix nis (without).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (nis+vraṇa)

• nis – without, out, away
  indeclinable
  Negative or privative prefix.
• vraṇa – wound, sore, injury
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with implied gātraiḥ.

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, moreover, but

(indeclinable)

बभूवुः (babhūvuḥ) - they became, they were

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

वानराः (vānarāḥ) - monkeys

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vānara

vānara - monkey, ape

Note: Subject of babhūvuḥ.

सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

Note: Agrees with vānarāḥ.

किम् (kim) - what?

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what, which, why, how

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

इति (iti) - thus, so

(indeclinable)

Particle marking quotation or concluding a thought.

विस्मितः (vismitaḥ) - astonished, surprised, amazed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vismita

vismita - astonished, amazed, surprised, wondering

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root smi (to smile, wonder) with the prefix vi.

Prefix: vi

Root: smi (class 1)

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