वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-11, verse-7

शीघ्रं व्यादिश नो राजन् वधायैषां दुरात्मनाम् ।
निपतन्तु हताश्चैते धरण्यामल्पजीविताः ॥७॥

7. śīghraṃ vyādiśa no rājan vadhāyaiṣāṃ durātmanām ,
nipatantu hatāścaite dharaṇyāmalpajīvitāḥ.

7. śīghram vyādiśa naḥ rājan vadhāya eṣām durātmanām
nipatantu hatāḥ ca ete dharaṇyām alpajīvitāḥ

7. rājan naḥ śīghram eṣām durātmanām vadhāya vyādiśa
ca ete hatāḥ alpajīvitāḥ dharaṇyām nipatantu

7. O King, quickly command us for the destruction of these wicked ones. Let these short-lived beings fall slain upon the earth.

Words meanings summery:

• शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly, immediately

• व्यादिश (vyādiśa) - command, instruct, order

• नः (naḥ) - to us, for us, of us

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• वधाय (vadhāya) - for killing, for slaughter, for destruction

• एषाम् (eṣām) - of these

• दुरात्मनाम् (durātmanām) - of the wicked, of the evil-minded

• निपतन्तु (nipatantu) - let them fall down, may they fall

• हताः (hatāḥ) - killed, slain, dead

• च (ca) - and, also

• एते (ete) - these

• धरण्याम् (dharaṇyām) - on the earth, on the ground

• अल्पजीविताः (alpajīvitāḥ) - short-lived, having a short life

Words meanings and morphology

शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly, immediately

(indeclinable)

व्यादिश (vyādiśa) - command, instruct, order

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vyādiś

imperative

2nd person singular, Parasmaipada, of √diś with prefixes vi and ā

Prefixes: vi+ā

Root: diś (class 6)

नः (naḥ) - to us, for us, of us

(pronoun)

Dative, plural of asmad

asmad - we, us

Note: Also genitive plural; dative fits the context 'command us'.

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

वधाय (vadhāya) - for killing, for slaughter, for destruction

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of vadha

vadha - killing, slaughter, destruction

Root: vadh (class 1)

एषाम् (eṣām) - of these

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of etat

etat - this, these

Note: Refers to the 'durātmanām'.

दुरात्मनाम् (durātmanām) - of the wicked, of the evil-minded

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of durātman

durātman - wicked, evil-minded person

Compound type : bahuvrihi (dur+ātman)

• dur – bad, difficult
  indeclinable
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, vital breath
  noun (masculine)
  Root: an (class 2)

निपतन्तु (nipatantu) - let them fall down, may they fall

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of nipat

imperative

3rd person plural, Parasmaipada, of √pat with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: pat (class 1)

हताः (hatāḥ) - killed, slain, dead

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of hata

hata - killed, slain, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

from √han

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Agrees with 'ete' and 'alpajīvitāḥ'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एते (ete) - these

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of etat

etat - this, these

Note: Refers to the 'durātmanām'.

धरण्याम् (dharaṇyām) - on the earth, on the ground

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of dharaṇī

dharaṇī - earth, ground

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

अल्पजीविताः (alpajīvitāḥ) - short-lived, having a short life

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of alpajīvita

alpajīvita - short-lived

Compound type : bahuvrihi (alpa+jīvita)

• alpa – small, little, short
  adjective
• jīvita – life, living
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle (substantivized)
  from √jīv
  Root: jīv (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'ete' and 'hatāḥ'.