वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-26, verse-20

एवमुक्ताब्रवीद् रम्भा वेपमाना कृताञ्जलिः ।
प्रसीद नार्हसे वक्तुमीदृशं त्वं हि मे गुरुः ॥२०॥

20. evamuktābravīd rambhā vepamānā kṛtāñjaliḥ ,
prasīda nārhase vaktumīdṛśaṃ tvaṃ hi me guruḥ.

20. evam uktā abravīt rambhā vepamānā kṛtāñjaliḥ
prasīda na arhase vaktum īdṛśam tvam hi me guruḥ

20. evam uktā rambhā vepamānā kṛtāñjaliḥ abravīt.
prasīda.
tvam īdṛśam vaktum na arhase,
hi tvam me guruḥ.

20. Thus addressed, Rambha, trembling and with folded hands, spoke: 'Be gracious! You ought not to speak in such a way, for you are indeed my venerable elder.'

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner (thus, in this manner, so)

• उक्ता (uktā) - addressed (by Rāvaṇa) (spoken, addressed)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - she spoke (Rambhā) (spoke, said)

• रम्भा (rambhā) - the celestial nymph Rambha (Rambha (a celestial nymph))

• वेपमाना (vepamānā) - trembling (out of fear or anxiety) (trembling, quivering)

• कृताञ्जलिः (kṛtāñjaliḥ) - with folded hands (a gesture of reverence or supplication) (with folded hands, having made an añjali gesture)

• प्रसीद (prasīda) - be gracious, show favor (be gracious, be pleased, be clear)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• अर्हसे (arhase) - you ought (not to speak) (you ought, you deserve, you are able)

• वक्तुम् (vaktum) - to speak (to speak, to say)

• ईदृशम् (īdṛśam) - such (words/things) (such, of this kind)

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (Rāvaṇa) (you)

• हि (hi) - for, because (indeed, because, for)

• मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

• गुरुः (guruḥ) - venerable elder (Rāvaṇa, as Nalakūbara's uncle) (preceptor, teacher, respected elder, heavy, important)

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner (thus, in this manner, so)

(indeclinable)

उक्ता (uktā) - addressed (by Rāvaṇa) (spoken, addressed)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, addressed, mentioned

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - she spoke (Rambhā) (spoke, said)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bru

Root: bru (class 2)

रम्भा (rambhā) - the celestial nymph Rambha (Rambha (a celestial nymph))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rambhā

rambhā - Rambha (name of a celestial nymph or Apsaras)

वेपमाना (vepamānā) - trembling (out of fear or anxiety) (trembling, quivering)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vepamāna

vepamāna - trembling, shaking, quivering

Present Middle Participle

Derived from root vep (to tremble)

Root: vep (class 1)

कृताञ्जलिः (kṛtāñjaliḥ) - with folded hands (a gesture of reverence or supplication) (with folded hands, having made an añjali gesture)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kṛtāñjali

kṛtāñjali - with folded hands, performing the añjali gesture

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (kṛta+añjali)

• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• añjali – folded hands, gesture of reverence
  noun (masculine)

प्रसीद (prasīda) - be gracious, show favor (be gracious, be pleased, be clear)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of pra-sad

With upasarga pra, means 'to be pleased, be gracious, clear up'

Prefix: pra

Root: sad (class 1)

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

अर्हसे (arhase) - you ought (not to speak) (you ought, you deserve, you are able)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of arh

Root: arh (class 1)

वक्तुम् (vaktum) - to speak (to speak, to say)

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

Derived from root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

ईदृशम् (īdṛśam) - such (words/things) (such, of this kind)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of īdṛśa

īdṛśa - such, of this kind, like this

Note: Modifies an implied noun like 'vacanam' (word) or 'vāk' (speech).

त्वम् (tvam) - you (Rāvaṇa) (you)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Second person singular pronoun

हि (hi) - for, because (indeed, because, for)

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I, me

First person singular pronoun

गुरुः (guruḥ) - venerable elder (Rāvaṇa, as Nalakūbara's uncle) (preceptor, teacher, respected elder, heavy, important)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of guru

guru - preceptor, teacher, master, elder, heavy, important