वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-90, verse-23

भूतग्रामाश्च बहवो मांसभक्षाः सुदारुणाः ।
गन्धर्वपुत्रमांसानि भोक्तुकामाः सहस्रशः ॥२३॥

23. bhūtagrāmāśca bahavo māṃsabhakṣāḥ sudāruṇāḥ ,
gandharvaputramāṃsāni bhoktukāmāḥ sahasraśaḥ.

23. bhūtagrāmāḥ ca bahavaḥ māṃsabhakṣāḥ sudāruṇāḥ
gandharvaputramāṃsāni bhoktukāmāḥ sahasraśaḥ

23. ca bahavaḥ sudāruṇāḥ māṃsabhakṣāḥ bhūtagrāmāḥ
sahasraśaḥ gandharvaputramāṃsāni bhoktukāmāḥ

23. And many hosts of very fierce, flesh-eating creatures, numbering in the thousands, desired to consume the flesh of the Gandharva sons.

Words meanings summery:

• भूतग्रामाः (bhūtagrāmāḥ) - multitudes of beings, hosts of creatures

• च (ca) - and, also

• बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many

• मांसभक्षाः (māṁsabhakṣāḥ) - flesh-eating

• सुदारुणाः (sudāruṇāḥ) - very terrible, extremely fierce

• गन्धर्वपुत्रमांसानि (gandharvaputramāṁsāni) - the flesh of the Gandharva sons

• भोक्तुकामाः (bhoktukāmāḥ) - desirous of eating, wishing to eat

• सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - in thousands, by thousands

Words meanings and morphology

भूतग्रामाः (bhūtagrāmāḥ) - multitudes of beings, hosts of creatures

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhūtagrāma

bhūtagrāma - multitude of beings, host of creatures

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhūta+grāma)

• bhūta – being, creature, element
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'bhū' (to be) + kta suffix.
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• grāma – multitude, host, village
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu

bahu - much, many, abundant

मांसभक्षाः (māṁsabhakṣāḥ) - flesh-eating

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of māṃsabhakṣa

māṁsabhakṣa - flesh-eater, carnivorous

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (māṃsa+bhakṣa)

• māṃsa – flesh, meat
  noun (neuter)
• bhakṣa – eating, food, eater
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  From root 'bhakṣ' (to eat).
  Root: bhakṣ (class 10)

सुदारुणाः (sudāruṇāḥ) - very terrible, extremely fierce

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sudāruṇa

sudāruṇa - very terrible, extremely fierce

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+dāruṇa)

• su – good, well, very
  indeclinable
• dāruṇa – terrible, cruel, fierce
  adjective (masculine)

गन्धर्वपुत्रमांसानि (gandharvaputramāṁsāni) - the flesh of the Gandharva sons

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of gandharvaputramāṃsa

gandharvaputramāṁsa - flesh of Gandharva sons

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gandharva+putra+māṃsa)

• gandharva – celestial musician, Gandharva
  noun (masculine)
• putra – son
  noun (masculine)
• māṃsa – flesh, meat
  noun (neuter)

Note: Can also be nominative plural neuter.

भोक्तुकामाः (bhoktukāmāḥ) - desirous of eating, wishing to eat

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhoktukāma

bhoktukāma - desirous of eating

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhoktu+kāma)

• bhoktu – to eat (infinitive stem)
  indeclinable
  infinitive
  From root 'bhuj' (to eat, enjoy) + -tum suffix.
  Root: bhuj (class 7)
• kāma – desire, wish
  noun (masculine)

सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - in thousands, by thousands

(indeclinable)

Suffix -śas indicating distribution or measure.