वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-93, verse-25

रथं शीघ्रमिमं सूत राघवाभिमुखं कुरु ।
नाहत्वा समरे शत्रून्निवर्तिष्यति रावणः ॥२५॥

25. rathaṃ śīghramimaṃ sūta rāghavābhimukhaṃ kuru ,
nāhatvā samare śatrūnnivartiṣyati rāvaṇaḥ.

25. ratham śīghram imam sūta rāghavābhimukham kuru
na ahatvā samare śatrūn nivartiṣyati rāvaṇaḥ

25. Charioteer, quickly turn this chariot towards Rāghava (Rāma). Rāvaṇa will not return from battle without having killed his enemies.

Words meanings summery:

• रथम् (ratham) - chariot

• शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly

• इमम् (imam) - this

• सूत (sūta) - O charioteer!

• राघवाभिमुखम् (rāghavābhimukham) - facing Rāghava (Rāma)

• कुरु (kuru) - make, do

• न (na) - not

• अहत्वा (ahatvā) - without killing, not having killed

• समरे (samare) - in battle

• शत्रून् (śatrūn) - enemies

• निवर्तिष्यति (nivartiṣyati) - will return

• रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Rāvaṇa

Words meanings and morphology

रथम् (ratham) - chariot

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot, vehicle

शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially

इमम् (imam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

सूत (sūta) - O charioteer!

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of sūta

sūta - charioteer, bard

राघवाभिमुखम् (rāghavābhimukham) - facing Rāghava (Rāma)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rāghavābhimukha

rāghavābhimukha - facing Rāghava

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāghava+abhimukha)

• rāghava – descendant of Raghu, Rāma
  proper noun (masculine)
• abhimukha – facing, turned towards
  adjective
  Prefix: abhi

Note: Agrees with 'ratham'

कुरु (kuru) - make, do

(verb)

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

Root: kṛ (class 8)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

अहत्वा (ahatvā) - without killing, not having killed

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Negated absolutive from root han, prefix a-

Root: han (class 2)

समरे (samare) - in battle

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, combat

शत्रून् (śatrūn) - enemies

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śatru

śatru - enemy, foe, rival

निवर्तिष्यति (nivartiṣyati) - will return

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of nivart

Prefix: ni

Root: vṛt (class 1)

रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Rāvaṇa

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa (name of the demon king)