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
- 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
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | కోకిలప్రియ | name of a raga in Carnatic music |
| 2 | Telugu | కోకిల | The Indian black cuckoo |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कोकिल | a cuckoo |