वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-47, verse-120

ज्याशब्दमकरोत्तीव्रं वज्रनिष्पेषनिस्वनम् ।
गिरा गम्भीरया रामो राक्षसेन्द्रमुवाच ह ॥१२०॥

120. jyāśabdamakarottīvraṃ vajraniṣpeṣanisvanam ,
girā gambhīrayā rāmo rākṣasendramuvāca ha.

120. jyāśabdam akarot tīvram vajraniṣpeṣanisvanam
girā gambhīrayā rāmaḥ rākṣasendram uvāca ha

120. rāmaḥ tīvram vajraniṣpeṣanisvanam jyāśabdam
akarot ha gambhīrayā girā rākṣasendram uvāca

120. Rāma produced a fierce twang of his bowstring, a sound like the crash of a thunderbolt. With a deep voice, he then spoke to the king of the rākṣasas (Rāvaṇa).

Words meanings summery:

• ज्याशब्दम् (jyāśabdam) - sound of a bowstring

• अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did

• तीव्रम् (tīvram) - fierce (sound) (fierce, sharp, intense)

• वज्रनिष्पेषनिस्वनम् (vajraniṣpeṣanisvanam) - a sound like the crash of a thunderbolt (resounding like the crash of a thunderbolt)

• गिरा (girā) - by voice, with voice

• गम्भीरया (gambhīrayā) - with a deep voice (deep, grave, profound)

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rāma

• राक्षसेन्द्रम् (rākṣasendram) - to Rāvaṇa (to the king of rākṣasas)

• उवाच (uvāca) - he spoke, he said

• ह (ha) - indeed, certainly (particle for emphasis)

Words meanings and morphology

ज्याशब्दम् (jyāśabdam) - sound of a bowstring

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jyāśabda

jyāśabda - sound of a bowstring

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jyā+śabda)

• jyā – bowstring, bow
  noun (feminine)
• śabda – sound, noise, word
  noun (masculine)

अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Imperfect (laṅ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

तीव्रम् (tīvram) - fierce (sound) (fierce, sharp, intense)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tīvra

tīvra - sharp, fierce, intense, violent

Note: Agrees with jyāśabdam.

वज्रनिष्पेषनिस्वनम् (vajraniṣpeṣanisvanam) - a sound like the crash of a thunderbolt (resounding like the crash of a thunderbolt)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vajraniṣpeṣanisvana

vajraniṣpeṣanisvana - sound of a thunderbolt's crash

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vajra+niṣpeṣa+nisvana)

• vajra – thunderbolt (Indra's weapon), diamond
  noun (masculine)
• niṣpeṣa – crushing, grinding, crash
  noun (masculine)
• nisvana – sound, noise, resonance
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with jyāśabdam.

गिरा (girā) - by voice, with voice

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of gir

gir - voice, speech, word

गम्भीरया (gambhīrayā) - with a deep voice (deep, grave, profound)

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of gambhīra

gambhīra - deep, profound, grave, serious

Note: Agrees with girā.

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rāma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (a major Hindu deity, avatar of Viṣṇu)

राक्षसेन्द्रम् (rākṣasendram) - to Rāvaṇa (to the king of rākṣasas)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rākṣasendra

rākṣasendra - chief of rākṣasas, king of rākṣasas

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rākṣasa+indra)

• rākṣasa – demon, evil spirit, rākṣasa
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, lord, king (also the god Indra)
  noun (masculine)

उवाच (uvāca) - he spoke, he said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

ह (ha) - indeed, certainly (particle for emphasis)

(indeclinable)