वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-31, verse-9

रावणो राक्षसेन्द्रस्तु तस्यामात्यानपृच्छत ।
क्वार्जुनो वो नृपः सो ऽद्य शीघ्रमाख्यातुमर्हथ ॥९॥

9. rāvaṇo rākṣasendrastu tasyāmātyānapṛcchata ,
kvārjuno vo nṛpaḥ so'dya śīghramākhyātumarhatha.

9. rāvaṇaḥ rākṣasendraḥ tu tasya amātyān apṛcchata saḥ
vaḥ nṛpaḥ arjunaḥ kva adya śīghram ākhyātum arhatha

9. Then Ravana, the lord of the rākṣasas, asked his ministers, "Where is your king, Arjuna? You should tell me quickly now."

Words meanings summery:

• रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Ravana (proper name)

• राक्षसेन्द्रः (rākṣasendraḥ) - chief of the rākṣasas, lord of the rākṣasas

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• तस्य (tasya) - of that (Arjuna) (his, of him)

• अमात्यान् (amātyān) - ministers, counselors

• अपृच्छत (apṛcchata) - asked

• क्व (kva) - where

• अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Kārtavīrya Arjuna, the king of the Haihayas (Arjuna (proper name))

• वः (vaḥ) - your, of you (plural)

• नृपः (nṛpaḥ) - king, ruler

• सः (saḥ) - he, that (one)

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly

• आख्यातुम् (ākhyātum) - to tell, to inform, to narrate

• अर्हथ (arhatha) - you (plural) ought, you are able

Words meanings and morphology

रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Ravana (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Ravana (the demon king of Lanka)

राक्षसेन्द्रः (rākṣasendraḥ) - chief of the rākṣasas, lord of the rākṣasas

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rākṣasendra

rākṣasendra - chief of rākṣasas, king of rākṣasas

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rākṣasa+indra)

• rākṣasa – a demon, a rākṣasa
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, lord, king (also name of a Vedic deity)
  noun (masculine)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

तस्य (tasya) - of that (Arjuna) (his, of him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अमात्यान् (amātyān) - ministers, counselors

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of amātya

amātya - minister, counselor, courtier

अपृच्छत (apṛcchata) - asked

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of pṛcch

Root: pṛcch (class 6)

क्व (kva) - where

(indeclinable)

अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Kārtavīrya Arjuna, the king of the Haihayas (Arjuna (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna

arjuna - Arjuna (name of a hero, often referring to Kārtavīrya Arjuna in this context)

वः (vaḥ) - your, of you (plural)

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (plural)

नृपः (nṛpaḥ) - king, ruler

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, ruler, protector of men

सः (saḥ) - he, that (one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

आख्यातुम् (ākhyātum) - to tell, to inform, to narrate

(verbal derivative)

अर्हथ (arhatha) - you (plural) ought, you are able

(verb)

2nd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of arh

Root: arh (class 1)