वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-30, verse-3

वत्स रावण तुष्टो ऽस्मि तव पुत्रस्य संयुगे ।
अहो ऽस्य विक्रमौदार्यं तव तुल्यो ऽधिको ऽपि वा ॥३॥

3. vatsa rāvaṇa tuṣṭo'smi tava putrasya saṃyuge ,
aho'sya vikramaudāryaṃ tava tulyo'dhiko'pi vā.

3. vatsa rāvaṇa tuṣṭaḥ asmi tava putrasya saṃyuge
aho asya vikramaudāryam tava tulyaḥ adhikaḥ api vā

3. vatsa rāvaṇa,
tava putrasya saṃyuge tuṣṭaḥ asmi.
aho asya vikramaudāryam! tava tulyaḥ adhikaḥ api vā.

3. My dear son, Rāvaṇa, I am pleased with your son in battle. Oh, his valor and generosity! He is equal to you, or even superior.

Words meanings summery:

• वत्स (vatsa) - my dear son (vocative) (dear child, calf)

• रावण (rāvaṇa) - Rāvaṇa (proper noun)

• तुष्टः (tuṣṭaḥ) - pleased, satisfied, contented

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of the son

• संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle (in battle, in conflict, in union)

• अहो (aho) - Oh! (Oh! Alas! How wonderful!)

• अस्य (asya) - of your son (of this, of him)

• विक्रमौदार्यम् (vikramaudāryam) - valor and generosity

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• तुल्यः (tulyaḥ) - equal to you (equal, similar)

• अधिकः (adhikaḥ) - superior to you (superior, greater, more)

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• वा (vā) - or, either... or

Words meanings and morphology

वत्स (vatsa) - my dear son (vocative) (dear child, calf)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vatsa

vatsa - calf, child, dear son

रावण (rāvaṇa) - Rāvaṇa (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa (the name of the demon king of Laṅkā)

तुष्टः (tuṣṭaḥ) - pleased, satisfied, contented

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tuṣṭa

tuṣṭa - pleased, satisfied, contented, happy

past passive participle

formed from root tuṣ (to be pleased)

Root: tuṣ (class 4)

Note: modifies the implicit subject 'I'

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

present tense

Root: as (class 2)

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of the son

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle (in battle, in conflict, in union)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga

saṁyuga - junction, union, battle, war

अहो (aho) - Oh! (Oh! Alas! How wonderful!)

(indeclinable)

अस्य (asya) - of your son (of this, of him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

विक्रमौदार्यम् (vikramaudāryam) - valor and generosity

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vikramaudārya

vikramaudārya - valor and generosity, magnanimity of valor

Compound type : dvandva (vikrama+audārya)

• vikrama – valor, might, courage
  noun (masculine)
• audārya – generosity, nobility, magnanimity
  noun (neuter)

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

तुल्यः (tulyaḥ) - equal to you (equal, similar)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tulya

tulya - equal, similar, comparable

Note: modifies the implicit subject 'he' (your son)

अधिकः (adhikaḥ) - superior to you (superior, greater, more)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adhika

adhika - additional, excessive, superior, more

Note: modifies the implicit subject 'he' (your son)

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - or, either... or

(indeclinable)