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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कोकिलkokilaला [lā], ला [कुल-इलच् Uṇ.1.54.]
    1. ला lā, ला कुल-इलच् Uṇ.1.54.
    2. The (Indian or black) cuckoo; पुंस्कोकिलो यन्मधुरं चुकूज Ku.3.32;4.16; R.12.39.
    3. A fire-brand.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -आवासः, -उत्सवः the mango tree.

    • -इक्षुः a kind of sugar-cane.

    • -प्रियः (in music) a kind of measure.

    • -व्रतम् Name of an observance.

  2. अवकोकिलavakokilaa.Drawn or called down to by a cuckoo.

    [अवक्रुष्टः कोकिलया]

    Drawn or called down to by a cuckoo.

  3. कोकिलकkokilakaN. of a metre.

    Name of a metre.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कोकिलkokila[kok-ila] m., â, f. Indian cuckoo.

    [kok-ila] masculine, â, feminine; also equal for Indian cuckoo.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कोकिलkokilam. (onomat.; √कुक् Un2.) the Kokila or Koi0l Koil (black or Indian cuckoo Page312,2; frequently alluded to in…
    1. masculine gender (onomatopoetic (formed from imitation of sounds); √कुक् Un2.) the Kokila or Koi0l Koil (black or Indian cuckoo Page312,2; frequently alluded to in Hindu1 Hindu poetry, its musical cry being supposed to inspire tender emotions) MBh. R. etc.
    2. masculine gender a kind of mouse Sus3r. Asht2a7n3g.
    3. masculine gender a kind of snake Gal.
    4. masculine gender a kind of venomous insect Sus3r.
    5. masculine gender a kind of sugar-cane (confer, compare that the rest of a word is to be suppliedले*क्षु) Gal.
    6. masculine gender a lighted coal Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender Name of an author Bhojapr. S3u1dradh.
    8. masculine gender of a Ra1ja-putra राज-पुत्र (considered as a R2ishi ऋषि), Ka1t2h. Anukr.
    9. masculine gender of a mouse MBh. v, 5444
  2. अवकोकिलavakokilamfn. (= अवक्रुष्टः कोकिलया) called down to by the koi0l koil (singing in a tree above ?) Pa1n2. 2-2, 18 Comm.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Equivalent to अवक्रुष्टः कोकिलया) called down to by the koi0l koil (singing in a tree a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) ?) Pa1n2. 2-2, 18 commentator or commentary

  3. उन्नतकोकिलाunnatakokilāf. a kind of musical instrument.

    feminine a kind of musical instrument.

  4. कोकिलकkokilakam. the Indian cuckoo
    1. masculine gender the Indian cuckoo
    2. masculine gender Name of an attendant in Skanda स्कन्द 's retinue MBh. ix, 2575
    3. neuter gender a metre (of 4 x 17 syllables).
  5. कोकिलनयनkokilanayanam. "having eyes like those of the Koi0l Koil", a plant bearing a dark black flower (Capparis spinosa or…

    masculine gender "having eyes like those of the Koi0l Koil", a plant bearing a dark black flower (Capparis spinosa or Asteracantha longifolia or Barleria longifolia) Lexicographers

  6. कोकिलप्रियkokilapriyam. "dear to the Kokila", (in music) a kind of measure.

    masculine gender "dear to the Kokila", (in music) a kind of measure.