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वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-9, verse-27

ततः शूर्पणखा नाम संजज्ञे विकृतानना ।
विभीषणश्च धर्मात्मा कैकस्याः पश्चिमः सुतः ॥२७॥
27. tataḥ śūrpaṇakhā nāma saṃjajñe vikṛtānanā ,
vibhīṣaṇaśca dharmātmā kaikasyāḥ paścimaḥ sutaḥ.
27. tataḥ śūrpaṇakhā nāma sañjajñe vikṛtānanā
vibhīṣaṇaḥ ca dharmātmā kaikasāyāḥ paścimaḥ sutaḥ
27. tataḥ vikṛtānanā śūrpaṇakhā nāma sañjajñe ca
dharmātmā vibhīṣaṇaḥ kaikasāyāḥ paścimaḥ sutaḥ
27. After them, Shurpanakha, known for her deformed face, was born. And Vibhishana, a soul embodying righteousness (dharmātmā), was Kaikesi's last son.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - after them (the previously mentioned siblings) (then, thereafter, from there)
  • शूर्पणखा (śūrpaṇakhā) - Shurpanakha (proper noun)
  • नाम (nāma) - known by the name (name, by name, indeed)
  • सञ्जज्ञे (sañjajñe) - was born, arose
  • विकृतानना (vikṛtānanā) - of deformed face (having a deformed face)
  • विभीषणः (vibhīṣaṇaḥ) - Vibhishana (proper noun)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • धर्मात्मा (dharmātmā) - a soul embodying righteousness (dharma) (righteous soul, virtuous by nature)
  • कैकसायाः (kaikasāyāḥ) - of Kaikesi
  • पश्चिमः (paścimaḥ) - last, westernmost, hindmost
  • सुतः (sutaḥ) - son

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - after them (the previously mentioned siblings) (then, thereafter, from there)
(indeclinable)
ablative suffix -tas
Root: tad
शूर्पणखा (śūrpaṇakhā) - Shurpanakha (proper noun)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śūrpaṇakhā
śūrpaṇakhā - Shurpanakha (name of a Rākṣasī, sister of Rāvaṇa, literally 'winnowing-fan fingernails')
Compound type : bahuvrihi (śūrpa+nakha)
  • śūrpa – winnowing fan
    noun (neuter)
  • nakha – fingernail, claw
    noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of the first clause.
नाम (nāma) - known by the name (name, by name, indeed)
(indeclinable)
Note: Used as an indeclinable to indicate 'named' or 'called'.
सञ्जज्ञे (sañjajñe) - was born, arose
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of jan
perfect middle
From root jan- (to be born, class 4 Ātmanepada), with prefix sam- (together, completely)
Prefix: sam
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Formed with prefix `sam`.
विकृतानना (vikṛtānanā) - of deformed face (having a deformed face)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vikṛtānanā
vikṛtānanā - having a deformed face
From vi- (prefix for change/bad) + kṛta (done/made) + ānana (face). Feminine form.
Compound type : bahuvrihi (vi+kṛta+ānana)
  • vi – apart, asunder, badly
    indeclinable
    prefix
  • kṛta – done, made, performed
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root kṛ (to do, to make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • ānana – face, mouth
    noun (neuter)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: an (class 2)
Note: Adjective modifying Shurpanakha.
विभीषणः (vibhīṣaṇaḥ) - Vibhishana (proper noun)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vibhīṣaṇa
vibhīṣaṇa - Vibhishana (name of a Rākṣasa, brother of Rāvaṇa, literally 'terrible')
From root bhīṣ (to frighten) with prefix vi-
Prefix: vi
Root: bhīṣ (class 10)
Note: Subject of the second clause.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects the two clauses.
धर्मात्मा (dharmātmā) - a soul embodying righteousness (dharma) (righteous soul, virtuous by nature)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmātman
dharmātman - one whose soul is righteousness (dharma), righteous by nature, virtuous
Compound type : bahuvrihi (dharma+ātman)
  • dharma – righteousness, intrinsic nature, natural law, constitution
    noun (masculine)
    From root dhṛ (to uphold, to sustain)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
    noun (masculine)
    Root: an (class 2)
Note: Adjective modifying Vibhishana.
कैकसायाः (kaikasāyāḥ) - of Kaikesi
(proper noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of kaikasī
kaikasī - Kaikesi (name of Rāvaṇa's mother)
Note: Possessive, indicating the mother.
पश्चिमः (paścimaḥ) - last, westernmost, hindmost
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of paścima
paścima - last, hindmost, western
Superlative suffix -ima to paśca (behind)
Note: Adjective modifying 'sutaḥ'.
सुतः (sutaḥ) - son
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of suta
suta - son, born, produced
Past Passive Participle (from sū- 'to beget')
From root sū (to beget, to produce)
Root: sū (class 2)
Note: Predicate nominative for Vibhishana.