वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-18, verse-11

यवीयानस्य तु भ्राता पश्यैनं पर्वतोपमम् ।
भ्रात्रा समानो रूपेण विशिष्टस्तु पराक्रमे ॥११॥

11. yavīyānasya tu bhrātā paśyainaṃ parvatopamam ,
bhrātrā samāno rūpeṇa viśiṣṭastu parākrame.

11. yavīyān asya tu bhrātā paśya enam parvatopamam
bhrātrā samānaḥ rūpeṇa viśiṣṭaḥ tu parākrame

11. (he) asya yavīyān bhrātā,
enam parvatopamam paśya.
(saḥ) rūpeṇa bhrātrā samānaḥ,
tu parākrame viśiṣṭaḥ

11. Behold his younger brother, who resembles a mountain! He is similar to his brother in appearance, but superior in valor.

Words meanings summery:

• यवीयान् (yavīyān) - The younger brother of Dhūmra. (younger)

• अस्य (asya) - Refers to Dhūmra (from the previous verse). (his, of this one)

• तु (tu) - introduces a slight shift in focus or emphasis. (but, however, indeed)

• भ्राता (bhrātā) - The younger brother of Dhūmra. (brother)

• पश्य (paśya) - An instruction to the listener to look at the brother. (behold, see, look)

• एनम् (enam) - Refers to the younger brother. (this one, him)

• पर्वतोपमम् (parvatopamam) - Describes the imposing physique of the younger brother. (mountain-like, resembling a mountain)

• भ्रात्रा (bhrātrā) - The younger brother is similar to (his older) brother. (by the brother, with the brother)

• समानः (samānaḥ) - The younger brother is similar in appearance to the elder brother. (similar, equal, same)

• रूपेण (rūpeṇa) - Similar in physical appearance. (in form, in appearance, by means of form)

• विशिष्टः (viśiṣṭaḥ) - Superior in valor. (distinguished, superior, excellent)

• तु (tu) - introduces a slight shift in focus or emphasis. (but, however, indeed)

• पराक्रमे (parākrame) - The area in which he is superior. (in valor, in might, in strength)

Words meanings and morphology

यवीयान् (yavīyān) - The younger brother of Dhūmra. (younger)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yuvā

yuvā - young, youthful

comparative

Irregular comparative form of `yuvā` (young). Also `yaviṣṭha` (youngest).

अस्य (asya) - Refers to Dhūmra (from the previous verse). (his, of this one)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

तु (tu) - introduces a slight shift in focus or emphasis. (but, however, indeed)

(indeclinable)

भ्राता (bhrātā) - The younger brother of Dhūmra. (brother)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

r-stem noun.

पश्य (paśya) - An instruction to the listener to look at the brother. (behold, see, look)

(verb)

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

imperative

Root dṛś (class 1 or 4), here in its paśya-form.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

एनम् (enam) - Refers to the younger brother. (this one, him)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ena

ena - this, this one

Prone to sandhi. Often used in injunctive or imperative sentences.

पर्वतोपमम् (parvatopamam) - Describes the imposing physique of the younger brother. (mountain-like, resembling a mountain)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of parvatopama

parvatopama - mountain-like, resembling a mountain

Compound of `parvata` (mountain) + `upama` (comparison, likeness).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parvata+upama)

• parvata – mountain, hill
  noun (masculine)
• upama – likeness, comparison, similar
  adjective

Note: Adjective for `enam`.

भ्रात्रा (bhrātrā) - The younger brother is similar to (his older) brother. (by the brother, with the brother)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

r-stem noun.

समानः (samānaḥ) - The younger brother is similar in appearance to the elder brother. (similar, equal, same)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samāna

samāna - same, equal, similar, uniform

Compound of `sa` (with) + `māna` (measure) or `sama` (equal) + `ana`.

रूपेण (rūpeṇa) - Similar in physical appearance. (in form, in appearance, by means of form)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, appearance, shape, beauty

विशिष्टः (viśiṣṭaḥ) - Superior in valor. (distinguished, superior, excellent)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of viśiṣṭa

viśiṣṭa - distinguished, excellent, superior, specific

Past Passive Participle

From root śiṣ (to distinguish, to specify) with prefix vi-.

Prefix: vi

Root: śiṣ (class 7)

तु (tu) - introduces a slight shift in focus or emphasis. (but, however, indeed)

(indeclinable)

पराक्रमे (parākrame) - The area in which he is superior. (in valor, in might, in strength)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of parākrama

parākrama - valor, might, power, heroism, energy

From prefix `parā` + root `kram` (to step, to go).

Prefix: parā

Root: kram (class 1)