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6,11

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-11, verse-4

चिन्तयित्वा मुहूर्तं तु वानरांस्तानुवाच ह ।
हनूमत्प्रमुखान् सर्वानिदं वचनमुत्तमम् ॥४॥
4. cintayitvā muhūrtaṃ tu vānarāṃstānuvāca ha ,
hanūmatpramukhān sarvānidaṃ vacanamuttamam.
4. cintayitvā muhūrtam tu vanarān tān uvāca ha
hanumatpramukhān sarvān idam vacanam uttamam
4. muhūrtam tu cintayitvā ha tān vanarān
hanumatpramukhān sarvān idam uttamam vacanam uvāca
4. Having pondered for a moment, he then spoke this excellent statement to all those monkeys, headed by Hanumat.

Words meanings summery:

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  • चिन्तयित्वा (cintayitvā) - having thought, having pondered
  • मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - for a moment (a moment, an instant, a short time)
  • तु (tu) - then (but, indeed, then, on the other hand)
  • वनरान् (vanarān) - monkeys
  • तान् (tān) - those, them
  • उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke
  • (ha) - indeed, surely, verily
  • हनुमत्प्रमुखान् (hanumatpramukhān) - headed by Hanumat, having Hanumat as the chief
  • सर्वान् (sarvān) - all
  • इदम् (idam) - this
  • वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement
  • उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best, supreme

Words meanings and morphology

चिन्तयित्वा (cintayitvā) - having thought, having pondered
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
Formed from the root cint (10th class, cintayati) with suffix -tvā
Root: cint (class 10)
मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - for a moment (a moment, an instant, a short time)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of muhūrta
muhūrta - a moment, an instant, a short time (a unit of time)
Note: Adverbial accusative, indicating duration
तु (tu) - then (but, indeed, then, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
वनरान् (vanarān) - monkeys
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vanara
vanara - monkey
Note: Object of uvāca
तान् (tān) - those, them
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, him, her, it
Note: Qualifies vanarān
उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of vac
Perfect
From root vac (2nd class)
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Subject is Sugrīva (implied)
(ha) - indeed, surely, verily
(indeclinable)
हनुमत्प्रमुखान् (hanumatpramukhān) - headed by Hanumat, having Hanumat as the chief
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of hanumatpramukha
hanumatpramukha - headed by Hanumat, having Hanumat as the chief
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hanumat+pramukha)
  • hanumat – Hanuman (name of a monkey)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • pramukha – chief, principal, headed by
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies vanarān
सर्वान् (sarvān) - all
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Qualifies vanarān
इदम् (idam) - this
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, this here
Note: Qualifies vacanam
वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana
vacana - word, speech, statement
From root vac (to speak)
Root: vac (class 2)
उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best, supreme
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of uttama
uttama - excellent, best, supreme
Superlative of 'ud' (up)