वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-3, verse-10

दृढबद्धकवाटानि महापरिघवन्ति च ।
द्वाराणि विपुलान्यस्याश्चत्वारि सुमहान्ति च ॥१०॥

10. dṛḍhabaddhakavāṭāni mahāparighavanti ca ,
dvārāṇi vipulānyasyāścatvāri sumahānti ca.

10. dṛḍhabaddhakavāṭāni mahāparighavanti ca
dvārāṇi vipulāni asyāḥ catvāri sumahānti ca

10. This city has four very large, wide gates, whose panels are firmly secured and which are equipped with massive bolts.

Words meanings summery:

• दृढबद्धकवाटानि (dṛḍhabaddhakavāṭāni) - having firmly fastened door-panels

• महापरिघवन्ति (mahāparighavanti) - having great bolts, equipped with massive crossbars

• च (ca) - and, also

• द्वाराणि (dvārāṇi) - doors, gates

• विपुलानि (vipulāni) - wide, extensive, broad

• अस्याः (asyāḥ) - of this (city, referring to the city being described in context) (of her, of this)

• चत्वारि (catvāri) - four

• सुमहान्ति (sumahānti) - very great, very large

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

दृढबद्धकवाटानि (dṛḍhabaddhakavāṭāni) - having firmly fastened door-panels

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of dṛḍhabaddhakavāṭa

dṛḍhabaddhakavāṭa - having firmly fastened door-panels

Compound adjective, meaning 'having (door-panels) that are firmly closed'.

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (dṛḍha+baddha+kavāṭa)

• dṛḍha – firm, strong, steady
  adjective
  Root: dṛh (class 1)
• baddha – bound, fastened, closed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root bandh (बन्ध्) 'to bind, fasten'.
  Root: bandh (class 1)
• kavāṭa – door-panel, door, gate
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'dvārāṇi'.

महापरिघवन्ति (mahāparighavanti) - having great bolts, equipped with massive crossbars

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of mahāparighavat

mahāparighavat - having great bolts; equipped with massive crossbars

Derived with the possessive suffix -vat from the compound 'mahāparigha' (great bolt).

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (for mahāparigha) (mahā+parigha)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
  Stem of mahat (great).
• parigha – bolt, crossbar, club
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pari
  Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'dvārāṇi'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

द्वाराणि (dvārāṇi) - doors, gates

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of dvāra

dvāra - door, gate, entrance

Root: dvṛ

Note: Subject of the implied verb 'santi' (are).

विपुलानि (vipulāni) - wide, extensive, broad

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of vipula

vipula - wide, extensive, large, broad

Prefix: vi

Root: pul

Note: Qualifies 'dvārāṇi'.

अस्याः (asyāḥ) - of this (city, referring to the city being described in context) (of her, of this)

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, she, here

Feminine genitive singular of the demonstrative pronoun 'idam'.

Note: Possessive, refers to the city.

चत्वारि (catvāri) - four

(numeral)

Note: Qualifies 'dvārāṇi'.

सुमहान्ति (sumahānti) - very great, very large

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of sumahat

sumahat - very great, very large, mighty

Compound of 'su' (very, intensely) and 'mahat' (great).

Compound type : Karmadhāraya (su+mahat)

• su – good, well, very, excellent
  indeclinable
  Intensifying prefix/indeclinable.
• mahat – great, large, mighty, extensive
  adjective

Note: Qualifies 'dvārāṇi'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.