वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-116, verse-47

एवमुक्ता महात्मानो वानरा वारणोपमाः ।
उत्पेतुर्गगनं शीघ्रं गरुडा इव शीघ्रगाः ॥४७॥

47. evamuktā mahātmāno vānarā vāraṇopamāḥ ,
utpeturgaganaṃ śīghraṃ garuḍā iva śīghragāḥ.

47. evam uktāḥ mahātmānaḥ vānarāḥ vāraṇopamāḥ
utpetuḥ gaganam śīghram garuḍāḥ iva śīghragāḥ

47. evam uktāḥ mahātmānaḥ vānarāḥ vāraṇopamāḥ
śīghram garuḍāḥ iva śīghragāḥ gaganam utpetuḥ

47. Having been thus addressed, the great-souled (ātman) monkeys, who resembled elephants, quickly flew up into the sky like swift-moving Garuḍas.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• उक्ताः (uktāḥ) - having been addressed (by Sugrīva) (spoken, said, addressed)

• महात्मानः (mahātmānaḥ) - great-souled, noble-minded

• वानराः (vānarāḥ) - monkeys

• वारणोपमाः (vāraṇopamāḥ) - resembling elephants, like elephants

• उत्पेतुः (utpetuḥ) - they flew up, they sprang up

• गगनम् (gaganam) - sky, heaven

• शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly

• गरुडाः (garuḍāḥ) - Garuḍas

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• शीघ्रगाः (śīghragāḥ) - swift-moving, fast-going

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

उक्ताः (uktāḥ) - having been addressed (by Sugrīva) (spoken, said, addressed)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root vac (to speak, say)

Root: vac (class 2)

महात्मानः (mahātmānaḥ) - great-souled, noble-minded

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, magnanimous, noble (person having a great (ātman) spirit)

Compound of mahat (great) and ātman (soul/self).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi/tatpuruṣa (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large, vast
  adjective (neuter)
• ātman – soul, self, spirit
  noun (masculine)

वानराः (vānarāḥ) - monkeys

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vānara

vānara - monkey

वारणोपमाः (vāraṇopamāḥ) - resembling elephants, like elephants

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vāraṇopama

vāraṇopama - resembling an elephant

Compound of vāraṇa (elephant) and upama (resembling).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāraṇa+upama)

• vāraṇa – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• upama – resembling, like, similar
  adjective (neuter)

उत्पेतुः (utpetuḥ) - they flew up, they sprang up

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (Lit) of ud-pat

Prefix: ud

Root: pat (class 1)

गगनम् (gaganam) - sky, heaven

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gagana

gagana - sky, atmosphere, heaven

शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

गरुडाः (garuḍāḥ) - Garuḍas

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of garuḍa

garuḍa - Garuḍa (mythical eagle, vehicle of Viṣṇu)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

शीघ्रगाः (śīghragāḥ) - swift-moving, fast-going

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śīghraga

śīghraga - swift-moving, rapid in motion

Compound of śīghra (swift) and ga (going, moving).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śīghra+ga)

• śīghra – quick, swift, rapid
  adjective (neuter)
• ga – going, moving, moving in
  participle (masculine)
  Agent noun/suffix
  Derived from root gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)