रामायणम्
Shloka 79.17Unverified draft

मकराक्षवचः श्रुत्वा रामो दशरथात्मजः । अब्रवीत्प्रहसन्वाक्यमुत्तरोत्तरवादिनम् ।।6.79.17।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
makarākṣavacaḥ śrutvā rāmo daśarathātmajaḥमकराक्षवचः श्रुत्वा रामो दशरथात्मजःhearing Makarākṣa's words, Rāma, son of Daśarathaaccusative compound + gerund + nominative name + nominative compound
abravītprahasanvākyamuttarottaravādinamअब्रवीत्प्रहसन्वाक्यमुत्तरोत्तरवादिनम्laughing, spoke to him who kept answering backverb + present participle + accusative + accusative compound adjective

Reference: 6.79.17 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa