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वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-59, verse-5

स विस्फार्य महच्चापं किरीटी मृष्टकुण्डलः ।
नाम विश्रावयामास ननाद च महास्वनम् ॥५॥
5. sa visphārya mahaccāpaṃ kirīṭī mṛṣṭakuṇḍalaḥ ,
nāma viśrāvayāmāsa nanāda ca mahāsvanam.
5. saḥ visphārya mahat cāpam kirīṭī mr̥ṣṭakuṇḍalaḥ
nāma viśrāvayāmāsa nanāda ca mahāsvanam
5. He, adorned with a crown and polished earrings, drew his mighty bow, proclaimed his name, and roared loudly.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • सः (saḥ) - Refers to Atikāya. (he, that one)
  • विस्फार्य (visphārya) - having drawn, having stretched (a bow)
  • महत् (mahat) - Qualifies the bow as mighty. (great, large, mighty)
  • चापम् (cāpam) - bow
  • किरीटी (kirīṭī) - Refers to Atikāya. (crowned, wearing a diadem)
  • म्र्̥ष्टकुण्डलः (mr̥ṣṭakuṇḍalaḥ) - Refers to Atikāya. (wearing polished earrings)
  • नाम (nāma) - name
  • विश्रावयामास (viśrāvayāmāsa) - caused to be heard, proclaimed
  • ननाद (nanāda) - roared, made a loud sound
  • (ca) - and, also
  • महास्वनम् (mahāsvanam) - Adverbial usage describing the manner of roaring. (with a great sound, a great roar)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - Refers to Atikāya. (he, that one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
विस्फार्य (visphārya) - having drawn, having stretched (a bow)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive/Gerund
from root sphr̥ (to tremble, to vibrate) with prefix vi, causative stem
Prefix: vi
Root: sphr̥ (class 5)
Note: Indicates a preceding action.
महत् (mahat) - Qualifies the bow as mighty. (great, large, mighty)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, extensive
चापम् (cāpam) - bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of cāpa
cāpa - bow (weapon)
Note: Object of 'visphārya'.
किरीटी (kirīṭī) - Refers to Atikāya. (crowned, wearing a diadem)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kirīṭin
kirīṭin - crowned, wearing a diadem/tiara
Possessive suffix -in
म्र्̥ष्टकुण्डलः (mr̥ṣṭakuṇḍalaḥ) - Refers to Atikāya. (wearing polished earrings)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mr̥ṣṭakuṇḍala
mr̥ṣṭakuṇḍala - having polished earrings
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mr̥ṣṭa+kuṇḍala)
  • mr̥ṣṭa – polished, clean, purified (past passive participle of mr̥j)
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root mr̥j (to wipe, clean)
    Root: mr̥j (class 2)
  • kuṇḍala – earring, coil, ring
    noun (masculine)
नाम (nāma) - name
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nāman
nāman - name, appellation
Note: Object of 'viśrāvayāmāsa'.
विश्रावयामास (viśrāvayāmāsa) - caused to be heard, proclaimed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of viśrāvaya
Causative Perfect Active
3rd person singular, from root śru (to hear) with prefix vi, causative stem -ay
Prefix: vi
Root: śru (class 5)
ननाद (nanāda) - roared, made a loud sound
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of nad
Perfect Active
3rd person singular, Intensive/Reduplicative
Root: nad (class 1)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects the two actions of proclaiming and roaring.
महास्वनम् (mahāsvanam) - Adverbial usage describing the manner of roaring. (with a great sound, a great roar)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahāsvana
mahāsvana - great sound, loud roar
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahā+svana)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • svana – sound, noise, roar
    noun (masculine)