Where does “Kokilapriya” come from?

Kokilapriya (English) comes from Telugu కోకిలప్రియ, from Telugu కోకిల, from Sanskrit कोकिल — a cuckoo.

Kokilapriya (English): Name of a rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the eleventh melakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music

Definitions

  1. Name of a rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the eleventh melakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music

Ancestry of “Kokilapriya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకోకిలప్రియname of a raga in Carnatic music
2TeluguకోకిలThe Indian black cuckoo
3Sanskritकोकिलa cuckoo
Every word from Sanskrit कोकिल →Every word from Telugu కోకిల →Every word from Telugu కోకిలప్రియ →