वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-55, verse-40

त्यज तद्वानरानीकं प्राकृतैः किं करिष्यसि ।
सहस्वैकं निपातं मे पर्वतस्यास्य राक्षस ॥४०॥

40. tyaja tadvānarānīkaṃ prākṛtaiḥ kiṃ kariṣyasi ,
sahasvaikaṃ nipātaṃ me parvatasyāsya rākṣasa.

40. tyaja tat vānarānīkam prākṛtaiḥ kim kariṣyasi
sahasva ekam nipātam me parvatasya asya rākṣasa

40. rākṣasa tat vānarānīkam tyaja prākṛtaiḥ kim
kariṣyasi me asya parvatasya ekam nipātam sahasva

40. Abandon that monkey army; what will you accomplish with these ordinary creatures? O rākṣasa, endure this one mountain-like strike from me.

Words meanings summery:

• त्यज (tyaja) - abandon, forsake, give up

• तत् (tat) - that

• वानरानीकम् (vānarānīkam) - monkey army

• प्राकृतैः (prākṛtaiḥ) - by these common, ordinary monkeys (by ordinary, common, natural ones)

• किम् (kim) - what purpose will be served (by them)? (what? why?)

• करिष्यसि (kariṣyasi) - you will do/make/perform

• सहस्व (sahasva) - endure, bear, tolerate

• एकम् (ekam) - one, a single

• निपातम् (nipātam) - a fall, a blow, a strike, attack

• मे (me) - of me, my

• पर्वतस्य (parvatasya) - of the mountain

• अस्य (asya) - of this

• राक्षस (rākṣasa) - O demon, O Rākṣasa

Words meanings and morphology

त्यज (tyaja) - abandon, forsake, give up

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of √tyaj

Root: tyaj (class 1)

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Agreement with 'vānarānīkam'.

वानरानीकम् (vānarānīkam) - monkey army

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vānarānīka

vānarānīka - army of monkeys, monkey forces

Compound noun.

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (vānara+anīka)

• vānara – monkey, ape
  noun (masculine)
• anīka – army, host, array
  noun (neuter)

प्राकृतैः (prākṛtaiḥ) - by these common, ordinary monkeys (by ordinary, common, natural ones)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of prākṛta

prākṛta - natural, ordinary, common, vulgar

Derived from 'prakṛti' (nature).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Implied agents/means, i.e., 'what will you do with them'.

किम् (kim) - what purpose will be served (by them)? (what? why?)

(indeclinable)

Interrogative. Often used with instrumental for 'what use is'.

Note: 'Kim + instrumental' means 'what is the use of...'.

करिष्यसि (kariṣyasi) - you will do/make/perform

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of √kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सहस्व (sahasva) - endure, bear, tolerate

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of √sah

Root: sah (class 1)

एकम् (ekam) - one, a single

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of eka

eka - one, a single, unique

Note: Agreement with 'nipātam'.

निपातम् (nipātam) - a fall, a blow, a strike, attack

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of nipāta

nipāta - fall, descent, blow, attack, strike

Derived from √pat (to fall) with prefix 'ni-'.

Prefix: ni

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Object of 'sahasva'.

मे (me) - of me, my

(pronoun)

singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Note: Enclitic form. Possessive.

पर्वतस्य (parvatasya) - of the mountain

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of parvata

parvata - mountain, hill

Note: Qualifies 'nipātam' (mountain-like).

अस्य (asya) - of this

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, here

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Agreement with 'parvatasya'.

राक्षस (rākṣasa) - O demon, O Rākṣasa

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - a demon, an evil being, a Rākṣasa